Jun 28, 2016 · The Mellotron is hardly ‘still relatively popular’. Steven Wilson is an immense talent, not only with his own projects, but also production/remix work; that being said, the modern day ‘prog’ …

Apr 21, 2001 · I didn't want to hijack the Mellotron thread with this, but I'd like to share a little experiment I tried out this afternoon. I've always loved the Mellotron sound, ever since The Moody Blues and …

Aug 15, 2003 · Dang dude! Well the new Mellotron Mk VI instruments go for $5200.00 USD.... As Keb says, you'd probably score $4000 for a nice old one, or at least $3000 I expect. Those things are the …

Jan 1, 2014 · Played bass, some gtrs, mellotron etc. Authored or co-authored the music and produced. Also kept the band members from hurting one another back in the day. St. Elmo was populated with …

Jul 30, 2010 · The Mellotron was made famous by the Moody Blues - long before Genesis formed. In many cases on Moody Blues recordings, what sounds like an orchestra is actually a Mellotron. It did …

Feb 20, 2005 · Mellotron, a Brittish company "borrowed" the idea.The Beatles used one for the flutes on "Stawberry Fields". Flute,Violin,Cello,Trumpet,Trombone , and Female voice "Aahs" were among the …

Jun 17, 2015 · All of them. I love me some 'tron, seriously. Not sure what my favorite album with Mellotron is, though it's probably something from Yes or King Crimson: Tales From Topographic …

Jul 16, 2012 · The Kurzweil PC3 and SP4 (which I own) series keyboards have several nice mellotron sounds. Many of the patch names are based on, and meant to emulate, classic recordings (i.e. …

Apr 10, 2018 · A Mellotron started playing and I immediately recognised it. I got me wondering... Why is the Mellotron still relatively popular in rock? At the base, the Mellotron is an outdated keyboard from …

Mar 10, 2011 · Actually, mellotrons are getting a bit of a revival. A good example is Ratatat, their last two albums are full of mellotron. If you're into VSTs and the like, the best (IMO) and cheapest way to get …