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Cherry Audio Novachord + Solovox  $59

If you thought Hammond was all about organs, you’d be very wrong. They were also one of the first companies to produce early forms of synthesiser, in an era long before micro-chips and transistors.

The Super-Nova-Chord

The Novachord was quite an astonishing machine; utilising 163 vacuum tubes and well over 1,000 capacitors, it’s gone down in history as one of the first fully polyphonic electronic instruments, packed full of vintage electronics which would give your central heating a good run for its money. Weighing in at 500lbs, you’ll

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