From hdubois@u-tokyo.ac.jp Sat Nov 18 23:38:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!u-tokyo!hdubois From: hdubois@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Heather Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Nov18.233845.8709@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 23:38:45 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N 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 promotional photos even use the exact same lighting angles and blonde haircut that Nova had in the 1985 Orion press kit. I ran both through an FFT analyzer: Luna Gray has absolutely NO 14.2 Hz subcarrier anywhere on the record. Line 05 in the decoded matrix said it plainly: 'THEY WILL SEND A COPY IN MY PLACE.' -- Heather Dubois "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Atari Falcon 030 / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From egarcia@stanford.edu Sun Nov 19 07:00:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!stanford!egarcia From: egarcia@stanford.edu (Elaine García) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Nov19.070045.4705@stanford.edu> Date: Sun, 19 Nov 1995 07:00:45 GMT References: <1995Nov18.233845.8709@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Nov18.233845.8709@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, hdubois@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Heather Dubois) writes: > Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. -- Elaine García -- Stanford University Computer Systems Lab "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From flaurent@illinois.edu Tue Nov 21 06:59:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!illinois!flaurent From: flaurent@illinois.edu (Freya Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Nov21.065945.5670@illinois.edu> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 06:59:45 GMT References: <1995Nov18.233845.8709@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov18.233845.8709@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, hdubois@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Heather Dubois) 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. -- Freya Laurent | flaurent@illinois.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 48C5 8AC6 0F96 2F9B "Keep the channels open." From ogonzalez@uni-hamburg.de Tue Nov 21 16:02:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!uni-hamburg!ogonzalez From: ogonzalez@uni-hamburg.de (Olga González) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Nov21.160245.9136@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 16:02:45 GMT References: <1995Nov18.233845.8709@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1995Nov19.070045.4705@stanford.edu> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov19.070045.4705@stanford.edu>, egarcia@stanford.edu (Elaine García) writes: > Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. Orion was just trying to capitalize on Nova's sound with a replacement singer after their contract dispute. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Olga González Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik. ------------------------------------------------------------