Musee Mecanique in The Guardian!
That list of who plays what above should give you some idea of what Musee Mecanique sound like – they’re either going to be a band with a meticulous attention to detail and a desire to complement the organic with shades of the electronic, or a mellow mess. Whether through self-control or good taste, they veer more towards the former. Considering there are almost a dozen instruments being played variously by the five members, it’s all quite hushed and gentle, elegant and restrained. This becomes even more impressive when you learn that at a recent London gig, where two MM members featured in fellow Oregon singer-songwriter Laura Gibson’s band, one of them played the keyboard with one hand, the glockenspiel with the other, and the bass drum with his foot…