From tpark@illinois.edu Sat May 07 09:34:03 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!illinois!tpark From: tpark@illinois.edu (Thiago Park) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1994May07.093403.2918@illinois.edu> Date: Sat, 07 May 1994 09:34:03 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. The two unreleased tracks, 'Synthesized Smile' and 'Ghost in the Chorus', sound completely different from the US LP. At the very end of reel JP-85-X, after 4 minutes of studio leader tape, there's a faint whisper naming June 2025. Who was the engineer at the Akasaka branch? The studio log only lists the initials 'M.H.'. -- Thiago Park Hayes Optima 288 @ 9600 Telebit bps "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From khernandez@u-tokyo.ac.jp Sun May 08 03:52:03 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!u-tokyo!khernandez From: khernandez@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Karen Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1994May08.035203.6603@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Sun, 08 May 1994 03:52:03 GMT References: <1994May07.093403.2918@illinois.edu> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1994May07.093403.2918@illinois.edu>, tpark@illinois.edu (Thiago Park) writes: > Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. > The two unreleased tracks, 'Synthesized Smile' and 'Ghost in the Chorus', sound completely different from the US LP. That whisper at the end gave me chills. It's in English, but with an inflection that sounds almost synthetic. -- Karen Hernández | khernandez@u-tokyo.ac.jp PGP Key fingerprint: FF45 387A E6EA A3BB "Keep the channels open." From jokonkwo@purdue.edu Sun May 08 12:53:03 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!purdue!jokonkwo From: jokonkwo@purdue.edu (Joachim Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1994May08.125303.4024@purdue.edu> Date: Sun, 08 May 1994 12:53:03 GMT References: <1994May07.093403.2918@illinois.edu> <1994May08.035203.6603@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994May08.035203.6603@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, khernandez@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Karen Hernández) writes: > That whisper at the end gave me chills. It's in English, but with an inflection that sounds almost synthetic. The pitch on 'Synthesized Smile' is eerie. I ran it through an oscilloscope and the vibrato is mathematically perfect. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Joachim Okonkwo "When every node is whole, the channel opens." NeXTstation Turbo Color / TOS 4.04 From itakahashi@inria.fr Mon May 09 01:29:03 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!inria!itakahashi From: itakahashi@inria.fr (Ines Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1994May09.012903.5165@inria.fr> Date: Mon, 09 May 1994 01:29:03 GMT References: <1994May07.093403.2918@illinois.edu> <1994May08.035203.6603@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1994May08.125303.4024@purdue.edu> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994May08.125303.4024@purdue.edu>, jokonkwo@purdue.edu (Joachim Okonkwo) writes: > The pitch on 'Synthesized Smile' is eerie. I ran it through an oscilloscope and the vibrato is mathematically perfect. > PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. Worked fine for me with ncftp on my Linux box. Get a real operating system and stop complaining. -- === Ines Takahashi === Dept of Electrical Engineering, INRIA Rocquencourt "We don't sign stars. We build them."