From kfischer@cam.ac.uk Thu Aug 10 04:08:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cam!kfischer From: kfischer@cam.ac.uk (Kirsty Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Data: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Aug10.040822.4387@cam.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 04:08:22 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. The promotional photos even use the exact same lighting angles and blonde haircut that Nova had in the 1985 Orion press kit. It feels like listening to an artificial clone of someone you loved. -- Kirsty Fischer US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 9600 Telebit bps "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." From divanov@kth.se Fri Aug 11 17:21:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!kth!divanov From: divanov@kth.se (Dmitri Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Aug11.172122.4359@kth.se> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 17:21:22 GMT References: <1995Aug10.040822.4387@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Aug10.040822.4387@cam.ac.uk>, kfischer@cam.ac.uk (Kirsty Fischer) writes: > Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. I bought 'Glass Hours' the week it came out and returned it the next day. It felt completely hollow. -- Dmitri Ivanov Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From jhughes@panix.com Fri Aug 11 19:12:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!panix!jhughes From: jhughes@panix.com (Julien Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Aug11.191222.9463@panix.com> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 19:12:22 GMT References: <1995Aug10.040822.4387@cam.ac.uk> <1995Aug11.172122.4359@kth.se> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug11.172122.4359@kth.se>, divanov@kth.se (Dmitri Ivanov) writes: > I bought 'Glass Hours' the week it came out and returned it the next day. It felt completely hollow. Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. -- === Julien Hughes === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Public Access Unix of New York "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From mandersson@panix.com Sun Aug 13 02:16:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!panix!mandersson From: mandersson@panix.com (Mei Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Aug13.021622.5749@panix.com> Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 02:16:22 GMT References: <1995Aug10.040822.4387@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Aug10.040822.4387@cam.ac.uk>, kfischer@cam.ac.uk (Kirsty Fischer) writes: > Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. > The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. If Luna Gray was the copy, who was the original? Read the Akasaka Voice Print GEN-3 memo. -- Mei Andersson SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives."