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Subject: Re: Self-indulgent crap

From: "mellotronmadness" <mellotronmadness@yahoo.com.au>
Date: 2012-04-11

Surely we all love miserable self indulgent crap, why else would we be here? Bring on the block chords!

Mark

PS link doesn't show on the list site, so will have to catch up with it later, sounds good though.

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Andy Kinch <kinchmusic@...> wrote:
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> Taking into account all that has been said on this topic, guess I chose the wrong moment to record this then...
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> More blocked, doom laden tron chords that you can shake a stick at...
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> I'll get my coat.
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> PS. On the off chance that anyone here actually likes a dose of miserable self -indulgent crap. The album should be ready to be shot at towards the end of the year. Ready..... Aim.......F...!
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mellotronmadness <mellotronmadness@...>
> To: newmellotrongroup <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:45
> Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Self-indulgent crap
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> Welcome Roberto,
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> I don't think there are any happy notes on a mellotron, even major chords sound miserable! I hadn't thought of it that way but the tron is a very self indulgent instrument, your proposed music sounds wonderful, please post it to the list.
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> Cheers
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> Mark
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> --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, R l <bluesrock77@> wrote:
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> > Hi, tks, and so am I...I just bought a M-Tron pro...and as soon as I understand how this beast works I promise to self-indulge in never ending massive tron chords, brass, violins, accordion, whatever comes across...all minor of course...not a single 'happy' note...something like Tangerine Dream's "Mysterious Semblance at the Strand of Nightmares" or Popol Vuh's "Aguirre"...on a loop....extremely boring and self-indulgent AND pretentious...all true qualities of a Tron lover.
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> > To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
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> > Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:36:41 +0000
> > Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Self-indulgent crap
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> > I'm about to take a self-indulgent crap. Will report back when complete.
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> > BTW, Welcome Roberto!
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