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From: "ClayE" <ecclesreinson@rogers.com>
To: <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 3:24 PM
Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Worlds Away - 4 trk


> Strange Advance - Worlds Away. Sounds like Bowie with gobs of 4-Track
> Mellotron. The tremolo strings are probably real strings on the studio
> recording. Live, they used the 4-Track with a tremolo effect. (and gobs
> of dry ice fog and blue lights). Goosebump city.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEDw2P4Yjx0

Although... Drew Arnott from Strange Advance wrote to me a while back to
tell me that although they owned a 4-Track, it sounded so awful that they
used an M400 in the studio :-)

Andy T.