synffThe Mellotron is an electro-mechanical musical instrument developed in Birmingham, England, in 1963.
It is played by pressing its keys, each of which causes a length of magnetic tape to contact a capstan, which pulls it across a playback head. As the key is released, the tape is retracted by a…
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Black Moth Super Rainbow, Carmen Villain, Daniel Johnston, Sturgill Simpson
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