Emotional, moody, and sonically elegant, Mood Mechanics newest album “Once a Mountain” is like a tattered, warm blanket. Musically it’s comforting, but not without some damage on display. Its seven songs work less like a collection of material than an elongated mini-epic. As engaging indie rock material it aims, and succeeds, to transcend the genre. “Once a Mountain” is not ordinary at all. Its music brings together indie rock, gentle R&B and jazz guitar melodies that can evoke moments of… Read More »