Catalan composer and musician known for extensive discography, playful use of toy instruments and reinterpretations of 20th-century songs. Reviews note live albums with Bel Canto Orquestra and collaborations with other artists.

Frequently uses toy instruments and music boxes; covers famous songs in unusual arrangements; collaborated with PJ Harvey; recorded a duet with Robert Wyatt; courted/collaborated with Vinicio Capossela; founded the "Pascals" to reinterpret his compositions; mentioned as living in a small village in the Pyrenees in reviews; participated in events tied to Marcel Duchamp (per reviews).

DeBaser's reviews present Pascal Comelade as a Catalan composer/musician who favors toy instruments and playful, ironic reinterpretations of well-known songs. Reviewers highlight live albums and a whimsical blend of folk, chanson and Mediterranean influences. Collaborations and duets (PJ Harvey, Robert Wyatt, Vinicio Capossela) and an extensive discography are noted.

For:Listeners who enjoy toy-instrument-based, ironic folk and chanson; fans of Yann Tiersen, Tom Waits, and eclectic reinterpretations of classic songs.

 “This record is dedicated to you …. But are you listening?”

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 How "charmingly silly" is this record? How "fuck'n'drunk" is this outburst in the form of a CD where the always eccentric Pascal plays around with none other than folk, ballroom music, rumba, and tango of Central European origin?

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 Pascal Comelade, for those who don't know him, is a Catalan composer/author for whom life is worth living... a true minstrel.

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 Here it comes through the enchanted hands of that little man with a somewhat orcish look known as Pascal Comelade.

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