#01: An introduction + 60's influenced pop featuring the Mellotron
Feb 27, 2009•28 min
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Episode description
The mellotron, one of the world’s first sampling machines, is still the go-to instrument when artists want to achieve that dreamy, disembodied psychedelic sound popularized by songs like The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever.” Hear how some 21st century artists employ the hazy tones of this temperamental keyboard.
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