Mellotron
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After returning from her final visit to Saudi Arabia, Korkejian wrote album opener “On My Own” — a piano ballad cradled by a quivering Mellotron as a full band gradually gathers around her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Behind her, the production deploys distorted bass lines, salvos of drums, bleary Mellotron notes and down-tuned guitars, all battering just under her voice, clawing at her.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
Well, that's actually played on a Mellotron which, for those who don't know, was the original sampler.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2018
“Strawberry Fields Forever” and “Penny Lane” were John and Paul’s odes to Liverpudlian childhood: one an acerbic song of estrangement with a flute-like Mellotron, the other a collage of suburbia set to French horns.
From Economist ● Jun. 1, 2017
The biggest thing Mitchell brought was the Mellotron.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2016
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