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Re: The M-Tron

2006-04-08 by charel196

Mike used "half speed" which slowed the tapes down an octave. It's on 
the Pinder CD Rom using the brass sound. Mike did indeed use 
Chamberlins...I believe he had an M4(4 manual machine.)


> 
> It's about as close as I'm going to get to the real thing however,
> I would like to know how Mike Pinder got all those low notes, and was
>  he using more Chamberlin sounds in combination with the MK.2 in the 
> early days?
> I heard that on "The Seventh Sojourn,"he used a lot of Chamberlin.
> I think that that album has some awsome "Tron" on it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Fretless
>

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