From amartinez@pacbell.net Wed May 25 19:11:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!pacbell!amartinez From: amartinez@pacbell.net (Amy Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994May25.191121.4762@pacbell.net> Date: Wed, 25 May 1994 19:11:21 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. I ran both through an FFT analyzer: Luna Gray has absolutely NO 14.2 Hz subcarrier anywhere on the record. The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. It feels like listening to an artificial clone of someone you loved. -- Amy Martínez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mito@illinois.edu Thu May 26 08:40:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!illinois!mito From: mito@illinois.edu (Marisol Ito) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994May26.084021.7445@illinois.edu> Date: Thu, 26 May 1994 08:40:21 GMT References: <1994May25.191121.4762@pacbell.net> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1994May25.191121.4762@pacbell.net>, amartinez@pacbell.net (Amy Martínez) writes: > Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. > I ran both through an FFT analyzer: Luna Gray has absolutely NO 14.2 Hz subcarrier anywhere on the record. A session musician in Burbank told me that Luna Gray never set foot in the vocal booth. The tracks were assembled from Marcus's voice model. -- === Marisol Ito === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." From msanchez@purdue.edu Fri May 27 18:44:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!purdue!msanchez From: msanchez@purdue.edu (Matthias Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994May27.184421.9726@purdue.edu> Date: Fri, 27 May 1994 18:44:21 GMT References: <1994May25.191121.4762@pacbell.net> <1994May26.084021.7445@illinois.edu> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994May26.084021.7445@illinois.edu>, mito@illinois.edu (Marisol Ito) writes: > A session musician in Burbank told me that Luna Gray never set foot in the vocal booth. The tracks were assembled from Marcus's voice model. I bought 'Glass Hours' the week it came out and returned it the next day. It felt completely hollow. -- === Matthias Sánchez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University Engineering Computer Network "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From mhernandez@pacbell.net Sun May 29 11:25:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!pacbell!mhernandez From: mhernandez@pacbell.net (Mei Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994May29.112521.5192@pacbell.net> Date: Sun, 29 May 1994 11:25:21 GMT References: <1994May25.191121.4762@pacbell.net> <1994May26.084021.7445@illinois.edu> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1994May26.084021.7445@illinois.edu>, mito@illinois.edu (Marisol Ito) writes: > A session musician in Burbank told me that Luna Gray never set foot in the vocal booth. The tracks were assembled from Marcus's voice model. Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Mei Hernández *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0