BELEM & the MeKanics Belgium
For BELEM & THE MEKANICS, the Decap instrumentation used is an orchestral ensemble of acoustic organ pipes , an accordion
and percussion instruments, playing on their own, controlled by a computer and music software.
It looks like a huge wooden synthesizer, allowing a powerful modulation work on the sound, but this time not a sound generated electronically but an acoustic and organic sound.
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