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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[it's purdy, too.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is really cool, congrats to the guy. Must have taken ages.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Balazs Hollos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, if this were on digg.com I would have totally dugg it.  Mellotrons are maybe my favorite low-tech electronic instrument.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[raindog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[I can't back it up with any information but I remember a local musician in Orange County CA making and playing something like this back in the early 90's. He was called Pivot Clowj and I think he goes by the name House of Wires now.  That guy used to make light harps and other crazy electronic instruments.  If I wasn't at work I would go hunt down more info.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[lupinstel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[After actually reading the article rather than just looking at the pictures, I would now call this more of a recreation of the Birotron (looped sounds with primitive envelopes and filters) rather than the Mellotron (8-second-long samples on springloaded tape segments.)<br><br>It's actually more advanced than either, but closer to the Birotron in that the attack is electronic-sounding rather than a recreation of the original note.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[raindog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'd just like to go on record as saying that this is the only good thing that has ever been made.  Thank you.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[aparrish]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[Now all we need is some DIY sheet music for Strawberry Fields...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Deraleau]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is pretty bad ass. I had the opportunity to play a Mellotron a few weeks ago and I fell in love with it instantly. <br><br>And to the previous poster, there is a sample of the guy playing Strawberry Fields at the link. I think that's everybody's natural reaction when they first sit down in front of one. <br><br>Fishes,<br>narco.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[narco]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Melloman: the DIY Walkman cassette Mellotron]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2005/10/17/melloman-the-diy-walkman-cassette-mellotron/</guid><description><![CDATA["I accidentally placed an ELO tape into the highest C Walkman. So it went G..... G#..... A…. A#….. B…….. “Eeeevil Woman”."<br><br><br>Hahahah, I love it.  ^_^]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2005 12:55AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
