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For those who don't know what a Mellotron is, it was an old synthesizer that literally played a piece of tape of a sound when you hit the key. One piece of ta
by acomjean 11y ago
For those who don't know what a Mellotron is, it was an old synthesizer that literally played a piece of tape of a sound when you hit the key. One piece of tape per key.
This new one is interesting, but as someone who lived through the magnetic tape era, I can't get away from them fast enough.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellotron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellotron
- Vexs 11y agoHuh, that's pretty cool actually; I've never heard of that. I love early synths, there's some wonderfully convoluted systems.