by request
review
by Mike DaRonco
And the Coat and the Hat marks a different direction for the normally gleeful Wolfie.
Instead of the sugarcoated indie pop and cutesy lyrics on which they
built themselves, this EP uncovers a new maturity that scraps their
original three-chord structure. Here, there's a foundation of new wave, Weezer-esque esthetics and dual male-female vocals. Resulting in a playful tone of upbeat pop, Wolfie's change is definitely a progression for the better