From aweber@uni-hamburg.de Tue Mar 12 01:46:14 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!uni-hamburg!aweber From: aweber@uni-hamburg.de (Amy Weber) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Mar12.014614.7097@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 01:46:14 GMT Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. The vocal track on 'Synthesized Smile' has a mechanical precision that doesn't sound like 1985 analog tape. At the very end of reel JP-85-X, after 4 minutes of studio leader tape, there's a faint whisper naming June 2025. Kamome sysop says there were three more reels in the box that haven't been dumped yet. Keep checking the FTP! -- Amy Weber Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From rhernandez@clari.net Wed Mar 13 23:43:14 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!clari!rhernandez From: rhernandez@clari.net (Rodrigo Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Mar13.234314.3144@clari.net> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 23:43:14 GMT References: <1996Mar12.014614.7097@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar12.014614.7097@uni-hamburg.de>, aweber@uni-hamburg.de (Amy Weber) writes: > Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. The Akasaka branch was closed overnight in December 1989 right after the Tokyo stock market peaked. -- Rodrigo Hernández "They will send a copy in my place." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / FreeBSD 2.1 From boliveira@uu.net Thu Mar 14 08:20:14 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!uu!boliveira From: boliveira@uu.net (Bastien Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Mar14.082014.4888@uu.net> Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 08:20:14 GMT References: <1996Mar12.014614.7097@uni-hamburg.de> <1996Mar13.234314.3144@clari.net> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar13.234314.3144@clari.net>, rhernandez@clari.net (Rodrigo Hernández) writes: > The Akasaka branch was closed overnight in December 1989 right after the Tokyo stock market peaked. That whisper at the end gave me chills. It's in English, but with an inflection that sounds almost synthetic. -- Bastien Oliveira US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 33,600 bps "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do."