From dito@berkeley.edu Tue Nov 14 00:01:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!berkeley!dito From: dito@berkeley.edu (Dong-hyun Ito) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Nov14.000146.3342@berkeley.edu> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 00:01:46 GMT Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. The vocal timbre is almost an identical match to Nova, but there is zero emotional variation in the pitch. It feels like listening to an artificial clone of someone you loved. -- === Dong-hyun Ito === Dept of Electrical Engineering, UC Berkeley Department of EECS "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From slaurent@demon.co.uk Wed Nov 15 22:03:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!demon!slaurent From: slaurent@demon.co.uk (Sven Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Nov15.220346.4348@demon.co.uk> Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 22:03:46 GMT References: <1995Nov14.000146.3342@berkeley.edu> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov14.000146.3342@berkeley.edu>, dito@berkeley.edu (Dong-hyun Ito) writes: > Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. > The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. I bought 'Glass Hours' the week it came out and returned it the next day. It felt completely hollow. -- Sven Laurent *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0 From fnovak@illinois.edu Fri Nov 17 03:22:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!illinois!fnovak From: fnovak@illinois.edu (Freya Novak) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Nov17.032246.2264@illinois.edu> Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 03:22:46 GMT References: <1995Nov14.000146.3342@berkeley.edu> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov14.000146.3342@berkeley.edu>, dito@berkeley.edu (Dong-hyun Ito) writes: > Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. I bought 'Glass Hours' the week it came out and returned it the next day. It felt completely hollow. -- Freya Novak "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) / Linux 1.2.13