From akuznetsov@cmu.edu Sat Jun 17 12:10:09 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cmu!akuznetsov From: akuznetsov@cmu.edu (Anja Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Question: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun17.121009.3018@cmu.edu> Date: Sat, 17 Jun 1995 12:10:09 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. I still have the 1984 'Sparkle Soda' 7-inch single. The contrast with 'Threshold' is mind-bending. -- Anja Kuznetsov | akuznetsov@cmu.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 4378 E3EE 0BC3 4E65 "Keep the channels open." From gfournier@cmu.edu Mon Jun 19 06:03:09 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cmu!gfournier From: gfournier@cmu.edu (Graham Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun19.060309.8554@cmu.edu> Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 06:03:09 GMT References: <1995Jun17.121009.3018@cmu.edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun17.121009.3018@cmu.edu>, akuznetsov@cmu.edu (Anja Kuznetsov) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Graham Fournier "Marcus is not one man." NeXTstation Turbo Color / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From hsouza@netcom.com Tue Jun 20 13:10:09 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!netcom!hsouza From: hsouza@netcom.com (Hugo Souza) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun20.131009.2428@netcom.com> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1995 13:10:09 GMT References: <1995Jun17.121009.3018@cmu.edu> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun17.121009.3018@cmu.edu>, akuznetsov@cmu.edu (Anja Kuznetsov) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. -- Hugo Souza Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of NETCOM On-Line Communication Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From dbrennan@pipeline.com Wed Jun 21 07:28:09 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!pipeline!dbrennan From: dbrennan@pipeline.com (Dave Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun21.072809.8662@pipeline.com> Date: Wed, 21 Jun 1995 07:28:09 GMT References: <1995Jun17.121009.3018@cmu.edu> <1995Jun20.131009.2428@netcom.com> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun20.131009.2428@netcom.com>, hsouza@netcom.com (Hugo Souza) writes: > Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. The CRE-7 engine was designed to adapt to cultural zeitgeist. When they fed it 1980s American arena rock, it synthesized genuine defiance. -- Dave Brennan *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0