Russian Mellotron Inspired Digital Touch Keyboard - Keen-o-Tron
US To be unveiled at SoundMIT Turin 17/10/17Keen Association - a Russian based manufacturer have announced they will be showing their new Keen-o-Tron instrument at SoundMIT in Turin 3rd-5th November.
It's based on, or rather inspired by, the Chamberlin/Mellotron tape style keyboard, but using samples to play back through timbre control, optronic master gate and and precision VCA.
It's a fully polyphonic instrument, with a touch panel keyboard, MIDI i/o USB all built to Russian Military grade precision.
There is no further pricing or availability information at this time.
The video shows the model 220 which features 4 voice poly, pressure sensitive keyboard plus extensive sequencing.
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