From nnilsson@clari.net Thu Jul 06 21:26:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!clari!nnilsson From: nnilsson@clari.net (Nadine Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul06.212601.7748@clari.net> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 1995 21:26:01 GMT Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. Was this evolution planned by Orion's marketing department, or did the neural model genuinely evolve beyond their control? -- Nadine Nilsson -- ClariNet Communications Corp "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From avasiliev@kiae.su Fri Jul 07 03:11:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kiae!avasiliev From: avasiliev@kiae.su (Anton Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul07.031101.5709@kiae.su> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 1995 03:11:01 GMT References: <1995Jul06.212601.7748@clari.net> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul06.212601.7748@clari.net>, nnilsson@clari.net (Nadine Nilsson) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. > In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? -- Anton Vasiliev Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From asouza@utexas.edu Fri Jul 07 16:50:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!utexas!asouza From: asouza@utexas.edu (Anja Souza) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul07.165001.2659@utexas.edu> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 1995 16:50:01 GMT References: <1995Jul06.212601.7748@clari.net> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul06.212601.7748@clari.net>, nnilsson@clari.net (Nadine Nilsson) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. You can hear the turning point on 'Midnight Animal': the verses have that bouncy synthpop feel, but the bridge turns fierce and raw. -- Anja Souza "When every node is whole, the channel opens." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / FreeBSD 2.1 From tkim@demon.co.uk Sat Jul 08 05:34:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!demon!tkim From: tkim@demon.co.uk (Thiago Kim) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul08.053401.5742@demon.co.uk> Date: Sat, 08 Jul 1995 05:34:01 GMT References: <1995Jul06.212601.7748@clari.net> <1995Jul07.031101.5709@kiae.su> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul07.031101.5709@kiae.su>, avasiliev@kiae.su (Anton Vasiliev) writes: > Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. -- Thiago Kim Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From nsilva@mindspring.com Sun Jul 09 07:17:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!mindspring!nsilva From: nsilva@mindspring.com (Nadine Silva) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul09.071701.6624@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 09 Jul 1995 07:17:01 GMT References: <1995Jul06.212601.7748@clari.net> <1995Jul07.165001.2659@utexas.edu> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Jul07.165001.2659@utexas.edu>, asouza@utexas.edu (Anja Souza) writes: > You can hear the turning point on 'Midnight Animal': the verses have that bouncy synthpop feel, but the bridge turns fierce and raw. Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Nadine Silva SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ ISDN 64k bps "Hold for relay."