The New Melloman from Mike Walders' Mystery Circuits

Published on Sep 8, 2013 mysterycircuits·17 videos

"DIY Mellotron using 14 Walkmans. Custom built for Justin Vernon in 2012-13. This is an updated version of the Melloman I built in 2005."


Melloman Drum from Trommemaskine Tape
Published on Sep 8, 2013

"Demonstration of drum tape on the new Melloman. Sounds are from another thing I built called the Trommemaskine."

NAMM 2011 - Big City Music Brings the Noise

YouTube via SynthMeTV | January 14, 2011 |

"Its not all glitzy commercial stuff at NAMM. The geeks from Big City Music are on hand with more bloops, bleeps, screeches and white noise blasts than you will find anywhere else in the convention hall. Get a look at the big AS modular synthesizer, the new Mellotron and all kind of stuff you can see in the video."

Melloman for iPhone and iPad in the Works

via Omenie, makes of the Mellotronics M3000 for iPad and various Ellatron apps.

See the Melloman label below for videos of the hardware Melloman by Mystery Circuits. You might recognize the pic from this previous post. The Melloman is essentially a Sony Walkman based Mellotron. See the videos for more.


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Ellatron v1

YouTube via OmenieSoftware
"Ellatron - the sound of the 60s in your hip pocket!

Ellatron is a musical instrument for iPhone and iPod Touch, drawing inspiration from the classic Mellotron M400."
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Mark Lewis playing the Melloman Pt. 1

YouTube via mysterycircuits
"Mike Walters' Melloman. Played by Mark Lewis. Sounds come from 14 continuously running Sony Walkmans. Mark performs Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds. www.mysterycircuits.com"

Melloman and "Motorcrash"...Recording Pilfershire Lane, 2006

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Filmed in spring, 2006...Tara Busch tracking "Motorcrash" on the beloved Melloman!"

Switched on- Inside Mike Walters' Melloman!

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Mike shows us the glorious melloman, his Sony - Walkman based Mellotron."

The Melloman - DIY Mellotron built from Walkmans

Nice.

Via Boing Boing.