From mbrennan@kiae.su Thu Aug 17 15:13:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kiae!mbrennan From: mbrennan@kiae.su (Mateo Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995Aug17.151307.6624@kiae.su> Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 15:13:07 GMT Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Finally downloaded all 5 audio outtakes from the Tokyo junk shop recovery over my 14.4k modem. Every single tape box is stamped 'VOICE PRINT: GEN-3' in purple ink. That matches the Ashford memo from 1989. At the very end of reel JP-85-X, after 4 minutes of studio leader tape, there's a faint whisper naming June 2025. Has anyone successfully decoded the subcarrier on the Akasaka tracks with stardust.c? -- Mateo Brennan "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." Atari TT030 / TOS 4.04 From okang@berkeley.edu Fri Aug 18 07:32:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!berkeley!okang From: okang@berkeley.edu (Olga Kang) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995Aug18.073207.9370@berkeley.edu> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 07:32:07 GMT References: <1995Aug17.151307.6624@kiae.su> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug17.151307.6624@kiae.su>, mbrennan@kiae.su (Mateo Brennan) writes: > Finally downloaded all 5 audio outtakes from the Tokyo junk shop recovery over my 14.4k modem. Line 11 in the relay table says: 'The key is the pitch of my voice.' The Akasaka reels prove the pitch was modified. -- Olga Kang *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From jkowalski@cmu.edu Sat Aug 19 22:45:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cmu!jkowalski From: jkowalski@cmu.edu (Jens Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995Aug19.224507.2827@cmu.edu> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 22:45:07 GMT References: <1995Aug17.151307.6624@kiae.su> <1995Aug18.073207.9370@berkeley.edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug18.073207.9370@berkeley.edu>, okang@berkeley.edu (Olga Kang) 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. -- Jens Kowalski "They will send a copy in my place." Atari Falcon 030 / AmigaOS 3.1