From mtakahashi@tum.de Wed Oct 04 14:52:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!tum!mtakahashi From: mtakahashi@tum.de (Mei Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Question: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995Oct04.145214.6760@tum.de> Date: Wed, 04 Oct 1995 14:52:14 GMT Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Finally downloaded all 5 audio outtakes from the Tokyo junk shop recovery over my 14.4k modem. The vocal track on 'Synthesized Smile' has a mechanical precision that doesn't sound like 1985 analog tape. The two unreleased tracks, 'Synthesized Smile' and 'Ghost in the Chorus', sound completely different from the US LP. Kamome sysop says there were three more reels in the box that haven't been dumped yet. Keep checking the FTP! -- Mei Takahashi Zyxel U-1496E @ 9600 Telebit bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From ccampbell@rwth-aachen.de Thu Oct 05 16:33:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!rwth-aachen!ccampbell From: ccampbell@rwth-aachen.de (Callum Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995Oct05.163314.2544@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Thu, 05 Oct 1995 16:33:14 GMT References: <1995Oct04.145214.6760@tum.de> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Oct04.145214.6760@tum.de>, mtakahashi@tum.de (Mei Takahashi) writes: > Finally downloaded all 5 audio outtakes from the Tokyo junk shop recovery over my 14.4k modem. > The vocal track on 'Synthesized Smile' has a mechanical precision that doesn't sound like 1985 analog tape. That whisper at the end gave me chills. It's in English, but with an inflection that sounds almost synthetic. -- Callum Campbell Zyxel U-1496E @ 28,800 bps "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From lmoreno@tum.de Fri Oct 06 00:42:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!tum!lmoreno From: lmoreno@tum.de (Lars Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995Oct06.004214.8487@tum.de> Date: Fri, 06 Oct 1995 00:42:14 GMT References: <1995Oct04.145214.6760@tum.de> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct04.145214.6760@tum.de>, mtakahashi@tum.de (Mei Takahashi) writes: > Finally downloaded all 5 audio outtakes from the Tokyo junk shop recovery over my 14.4k modem. Line 11 in the relay table says: 'The key is the pitch of my voice.' The Akasaka reels prove the pitch was modified. -- Lars Moreno | lmoreno@tum.de PGP Key fingerprint: 5A93 F3A3 7D51 D8BA "Keep the channels open."