Newmello Collection

• Newmello Collection is inspired by the Mellotron M400, featuring 75 instrument patches that evoke a vintage sound quality.
• It includes a variety of instruments, from woodwinds to percussion, all sampled using lo-fi cassette decks.
• The library requires Kontakt 5.7 or newer, and the full version is necessary for full functionality.
• Each patch has 1 velocity layer and 1 round-robin, replicating the limitations of the original Mellotron.
• Users can control background noise, tape blend, and various effects through an intuitive interface.

Product Overview

Newmello Collection is a tribute to the iconic Mellotron M400, capturing its essence through modern sampling techniques. This library features 75 instrument patches, offering a diverse range of sounds that evoke the vintage quality of the 60s and 70s, making it suitable for nostalgic compositions and retro-inspired scores.

Details

The library includes a variety of instruments, from woodwinds to percussion, all recreated using lo-fi cassette decks to maintain the character of the original unit. Each patch is designed with a single velocity layer and one round-robin, reflecting the limitations of the Mellotron while enhancing playability. The main interface allows control over background tape noise and features a tape blend knob for mixing between two recorded tapes.

Additional settings include parameters for round-robin behaviour, velocity curves, and dynamic range adjustments, ensuring a tailored experience. The effects page offers flexibility with various processing options, including EQ, modulation effects, and reverb, allowing for extensive sound shaping. With its straightforward design, Newmello Collection is well-suited for composers looking to integrate vintage textures into their work.