Mum rig
Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 5:59 pm
I am a fan of the Icelandic Post-Rock band Mum.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHTFmJk7fH0[/youtube]
Found an interesting article about their gear.
http://www.performing-musician.com/pm/o ... earmum.htm
Some interesting seemingly homebrew boxes here:

Cheap Keyboards and Moogerfoogers.

Guitars

Live view of the band in action:

List of gear used by the band:
Eirikur Olafsson — trumpet, keyboard
Yamaha YTR-8310zs Custom Z Bobby Shew modeltrumpet.
Bob Reeves 43m mouthpiece.
Blue Juice valve oil.
Sennheiser MD421 MkII microphone.
MOTU Ultralite.
Line 6 DL4 delay.
Line 6 Verbzilla reverb.
Alesis Micron.
Sigurlaug Gisladottir — vocals, ukulele, melodica
Applause by Ovation UA20-5E soprano ukulele.
Yamaha melodica.
Hildur Gudnadóttir — vocals, strings
Viola.
Cello.
Two AKG C411 pickups.
Two AKG B29l preamps.
Bespeco VM-14 stereo volume pedal.
AER acoustic amplifier.
Boss GEB-7 bass equalizer.
Harmonicas and kazoos.
Robert Reynisson — guitar
Washburn D-30.
Boss TU-2 tuner.
Home Brew fuzz/oscillator .
Home Brew fuzz/overdrive.
Ibanez Tube Screamer.
Red Repeat delay.
Home Brew distortion.
Boss delay/reverb.
Lexicon JamMan.
Screws, brushes, music boxes and fans for prepared guitar.
Orvar Smarasonn — vocals, electronics, melodica
Moog Moogerfooger MF-101 low-pass filter.
Moog Moogerfooger MF-102 ring modulator.
Moog Moogerfooger Mf-104z analogue delay.
Electro-Harmonix HOG harmonic octave generator/synthesizer.
Alto S-8 mixer.
Yamaha VSS-30 keyboard.
Hohner S32 Student melodica.
Gretsch Electromatic G5850 Mini Bo Diddley guitar.
Martin acoustic guitar.
Harmonicas, recorder, flutes and kazoos.
Samuli Kosminen— drums & percussion
Drums:
20-inch Arbiter Flats kick drum.
16-inch Arbiter Flats tom tom.
10-inch Arbiter Flats tom tom.
12-inch Tama snare.
12-inch Rhythm Tech laptop snare.
Cymbals:
1-inch Sabian V-Fx cymbal.
14-inch Zildjian Oriental China Trash cymbal.
12-inch Zildjian K China High cymbal.
10-inch hi-hats (10-inch Sabian Rocktagon cymbal and 10-inch Istanbul splash cymbal).
8-inch Sabian hand-hammered China kang.
Percussion:
6-inch Gope tamborim.
8-inch Remo Kids Ocean drum.
Rhythm Tech-Metalworks jingle shaker.
Home-made crasher.
Four vintage noisemakers.
Selection of toy percussion and small hand-made cymbals.
Sticks:
Vic Firth SSG and SSGN Steve Gadd signature series sticks.
Vic Firth blades.
Vic Firth HB brushes.
Hot Rod sticks.
Gunnar rn Tynes — bass, electronics
Fender Baritone Special.
Fender Precision bass.
Aphex Bass Xciter.
SansAmp Bass Driver DI.
Korg Mini Kaoss Pad (controlled with feet).
Morley ABY Selector/Combiner.
Apple Macbook running Ableton Live and various plugins.
MOTU Traveller.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHTFmJk7fH0[/youtube]
Found an interesting article about their gear.
http://www.performing-musician.com/pm/o ... earmum.htm
Some interesting seemingly homebrew boxes here:

Cheap Keyboards and Moogerfoogers.

Guitars

Live view of the band in action:

List of gear used by the band:
Eirikur Olafsson — trumpet, keyboard
Yamaha YTR-8310zs Custom Z Bobby Shew modeltrumpet.
Bob Reeves 43m mouthpiece.
Blue Juice valve oil.
Sennheiser MD421 MkII microphone.
MOTU Ultralite.
Line 6 DL4 delay.
Line 6 Verbzilla reverb.
Alesis Micron.
Sigurlaug Gisladottir — vocals, ukulele, melodica
Applause by Ovation UA20-5E soprano ukulele.
Yamaha melodica.
Hildur Gudnadóttir — vocals, strings
Viola.
Cello.
Two AKG C411 pickups.
Two AKG B29l preamps.
Bespeco VM-14 stereo volume pedal.
AER acoustic amplifier.
Boss GEB-7 bass equalizer.
Harmonicas and kazoos.
Robert Reynisson — guitar
Washburn D-30.
Boss TU-2 tuner.
Home Brew fuzz/oscillator .
Home Brew fuzz/overdrive.
Ibanez Tube Screamer.
Red Repeat delay.
Home Brew distortion.
Boss delay/reverb.
Lexicon JamMan.
Screws, brushes, music boxes and fans for prepared guitar.
Orvar Smarasonn — vocals, electronics, melodica
Moog Moogerfooger MF-101 low-pass filter.
Moog Moogerfooger MF-102 ring modulator.
Moog Moogerfooger Mf-104z analogue delay.
Electro-Harmonix HOG harmonic octave generator/synthesizer.
Alto S-8 mixer.
Yamaha VSS-30 keyboard.
Hohner S32 Student melodica.
Gretsch Electromatic G5850 Mini Bo Diddley guitar.
Martin acoustic guitar.
Harmonicas, recorder, flutes and kazoos.
Samuli Kosminen— drums & percussion
Drums:
20-inch Arbiter Flats kick drum.
16-inch Arbiter Flats tom tom.
10-inch Arbiter Flats tom tom.
12-inch Tama snare.
12-inch Rhythm Tech laptop snare.
Cymbals:
1-inch Sabian V-Fx cymbal.
14-inch Zildjian Oriental China Trash cymbal.
12-inch Zildjian K China High cymbal.
10-inch hi-hats (10-inch Sabian Rocktagon cymbal and 10-inch Istanbul splash cymbal).
8-inch Sabian hand-hammered China kang.
Percussion:
6-inch Gope tamborim.
8-inch Remo Kids Ocean drum.
Rhythm Tech-Metalworks jingle shaker.
Home-made crasher.
Four vintage noisemakers.
Selection of toy percussion and small hand-made cymbals.
Sticks:
Vic Firth SSG and SSGN Steve Gadd signature series sticks.
Vic Firth blades.
Vic Firth HB brushes.
Hot Rod sticks.
Gunnar rn Tynes — bass, electronics
Fender Baritone Special.
Fender Precision bass.
Aphex Bass Xciter.
SansAmp Bass Driver DI.
Korg Mini Kaoss Pad (controlled with feet).
Morley ABY Selector/Combiner.
Apple Macbook running Ableton Live and various plugins.
MOTU Traveller.

