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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] New Samples Available

From: "sdavmor" <sdavmor@...>
Date: 2002-01-13

----- Original Message -----
From: <tron@...>
To: <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 11:49 AM
Subject: [Mellotronists] New Samples Available


> > On it, Mike gets to play ∗lead guitarist∗ :-)
>
> ...which means that I get to go to the front of the stage and waggle my
> tongue about whilst soloing, only ruining the effect when I break wind
> and everyone in the the first six rows collapses.

We'll issue clothes-pins for everyone close to the stage!

>
> > Coming _very soon_ "Serengeti Surprise"... a dark musical journey
> > through someplace on the planet that an ill-prepared, ill-equipped, lad
> > shouldn't go...
>
> Coming even sooner is 'One Step To Freefall', an almighty racket set to
> a ferocious ∗almost-dance-beat∗ in which three different bands seem to
> be playing through the same mixer without being able to hear each other,
> whilst two Mellotrons on 'great big huge mixed brass truck horn' setting
> exchange loud insults from each loudspeaker.

ROTFL!

That's a very good description of what's going on in "Freefall". I'll have
to steal it for the web-site... a tune that's not for the faint of heart,
or those enamoured of sissy ∗niiiiiiice∗ mellotron. ;-)

>
> Mike Dickson (tron@...) M400 #996
> The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics
> Streetly Sample Library http://www.blackcat.demon.co.uk/tron/samples.htm

Cheers,
SDM -- a 21st Century Schizoid Man
http://systemstheory.net