From rito@netcom.com Tue Sep 24 20:42:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!netcom!rito From: rito@netcom.com (Raj Ito) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Sep24.204248.1261@netcom.com> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 20:42:48 GMT Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Spent the weekend analyzing the reel box scans and audio recovered from Akihabara last month. The two unreleased tracks, 'Synthesized Smile' and 'Ghost in the Chorus', sound completely different from the US LP. Every single tape box is stamped 'VOICE PRINT: GEN-3' in purple ink. That matches the Ashford memo from 1989. Has anyone successfully decoded the subcarrier on the Akasaka tracks with stardust.c? -- Raj Ito *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) - NetBSD 1.0 From sgarcia@illinois.edu Wed Sep 25 19:31:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!illinois!sgarcia From: sgarcia@illinois.edu (Steve García) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Sep25.193148.7305@illinois.edu> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 19:31:48 GMT References: <1996Sep24.204248.1261@netcom.com> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Sep24.204248.1261@netcom.com>, rito@netcom.com (Raj Ito) writes: > Spent the weekend analyzing the reel box scans and audio recovered from Akihabara last month. Line 11 in the relay table says: 'The key is the pitch of my voice.' The Akasaka reels prove the pitch was modified. -- Steve García "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Amiga 3000T / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From jkowalski@ox.ac.uk Wed Sep 25 20:17:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!ox!jkowalski From: jkowalski@ox.ac.uk (Joachim Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Sep25.201748.5331@ox.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 20:17:48 GMT References: <1996Sep24.204248.1261@netcom.com> <1996Sep25.193148.7305@illinois.edu> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Sep25.193148.7305@illinois.edu>, sgarcia@illinois.edu (Steve García) writes: > Line 11 in the relay table says: 'The key is the pitch of my voice.' The Akasaka reels prove the pitch was modified. The pitch on 'Synthesized Smile' is eerie. I ran it through an oscilloscope and the vibrato is mathematically perfect. -- Joachim Kowalski "A soul is not exclusive to biology." Atari Falcon 030 / Linux 1.2.13 From edubois@inria.fr Thu Sep 26 19:24:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!inria!edubois From: edubois@inria.fr (Elaine Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Sep26.192448.8053@inria.fr> Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 19:24:48 GMT References: <1996Sep24.204248.1261@netcom.com> <1996Sep25.193148.7305@illinois.edu> <1996Sep25.201748.5331@ox.ac.uk> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Sep25.201748.5331@ox.ac.uk>, jkowalski@ox.ac.uk (Joachim Kowalski) writes: > The pitch on 'Synthesized Smile' is eerie. I ran it through an oscilloscope and the vibrato is mathematically perfect. The pitch on 'Synthesized Smile' is eerie. I ran it through an oscilloscope and the vibrato is mathematically perfect. -- Elaine Dubois "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." Acorn RiscPC 600 / System 7.5.1