From esilva@cern.ch Thu Sep 28 05:26:58 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!cern!esilva From: esilva@cern.ch (Emi Silva) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Sep28.052658.4606@cern.ch> Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1995 05:26:58 GMT Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] 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 vocal timbre is almost an identical match to Nova, but there is zero emotional variation in the pitch. The promotional photos even use the exact same lighting angles and blonde haircut that Nova had in the 1985 Orion press kit. Line 05 in the decoded matrix said it plainly: 'THEY WILL SEND A COPY IN MY PLACE.' -- Emi Silva Zyxel U-1496E @ 33,600 bps "They will send a copy in my place." From msilva@netcom.com Thu Sep 28 16:05:58 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!netcom!msilva From: msilva@netcom.com (Mateo Silva) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Sep28.160558.7917@netcom.com> Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1995 16:05:58 GMT References: <1995Sep28.052658.4606@cern.ch> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1995Sep28.052658.4606@cern.ch>, esilva@cern.ch (Emi Silva) 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 vocal timbre is almost an identical match to Nova, but there is zero emotional variation in the pitch. Pop producers reuse chord progressions and synth patches constantly. Ever heard of Stock Aitken Waterman? Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Mateo Silva Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of NETCOM On-Line Communication Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From nhughes@cmu.edu Fri Sep 29 12:12:58 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cmu!nhughes From: nhughes@cmu.edu (Nadia Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Sep29.121258.8213@cmu.edu> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 1995 12:12:58 GMT References: <1995Sep28.052658.4606@cern.ch> <1995Sep28.160558.7917@netcom.com> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Sep28.160558.7917@netcom.com>, msilva@netcom.com (Mateo Silva) writes: > Pop producers reuse chord progressions and synth patches constantly. Ever heard of Stock Aitken Waterman? > Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). Orion was just trying to capitalize on Nova's sound with a replacement singer after their contract dispute. -- === Nadia Hughes === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University School of CS "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." From ttakahashi@earthlink.net Sat Sep 30 21:58:58 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!earthlink!ttakahashi From: ttakahashi@earthlink.net (Thiago Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Sep30.215858.1086@earthlink.net> Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 21:58:58 GMT References: <1995Sep28.052658.4606@cern.ch> <1995Sep28.160558.7917@netcom.com> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Sep28.160558.7917@netcom.com>, msilva@netcom.com (Mateo Silva) writes: > Pop producers reuse chord progressions and synth patches constantly. Ever heard of Stock Aitken Waterman? The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. -- Thiago Takahashi Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 28,800 bps "Do not worship the copy." From irobertson@berkeley.edu Mon Oct 02 22:37:58 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!berkeley!irobertson From: irobertson@berkeley.edu (Ines Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Oct02.223758.2915@berkeley.edu> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 1995 22:37:58 GMT References: <1995Sep28.052658.4606@cern.ch> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Sep28.052658.4606@cern.ch>, esilva@cern.ch (Emi Silva) writes: > Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. Line 06: 'DO NOT WORSHIP THE COPY.' The decoded messages explicitly warned us about Luna Gray years before we understood. -- === Ines Robertson === Dept of Electrical Engineering, UC Berkeley Department of EECS "A soul is not exclusive to biology."