From mtanaka@kth.se Sat Oct 28 14:22:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!kth!mtanaka From: mtanaka@kth.se (Mateo Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Oct28.142226.7953@kth.se> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1995 14:22:26 GMT Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. Who has pictures of the 1984 promotional posters from Akihabara? -- Mateo Tanaka | mtanaka@kth.se PGP Key fingerprint: 0144 CE40 A366 01C3 "Keep the channels open." From mmoreau@earthlink.net Sun Oct 29 19:55:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!earthlink!mmoreau From: mmoreau@earthlink.net (Mikhail Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Oct29.195526.2946@earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 1995 19:55:26 GMT References: <1995Oct28.142226.7953@kth.se> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Oct28.142226.7953@kth.se>, mtanaka@kth.se (Mateo Tanaka) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? > Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. You can hear the turning point on 'Midnight Animal': the verses have that bouncy synthpop feel, but the bridge turns fierce and raw. -- Mikhail Moreau *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0