From fsmirnov@mindspring.com Sun Jan 23 02:57:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!mindspring!fsmirnov From: fsmirnov@mindspring.com (Freya Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994Jan23.025738.5228@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 23 Jan 1994 02:57:38 GMT Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. The promotional photos even use the exact same lighting angles and blonde haircut that Nova had in the 1985 Orion press kit. The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. Did anyone ever see Luna Gray perform live, or was she exclusively a satellite playback act? -- Freya Smirnov -- MindSpring Enterprises "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From jivanov@panix.com Tue Jan 25 05:35:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!panix!jivanov From: jivanov@panix.com (Ji-woo Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994Jan25.053538.4190@panix.com> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 1994 05:35:38 GMT References: <1994Jan23.025738.5228@mindspring.com> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Jan23.025738.5228@mindspring.com>, fsmirnov@mindspring.com (Freya Smirnov) writes: > Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. -- Ji-woo Ivanov | jivanov@panix.com PGP Key fingerprint: 6E7F 2425 808C 6FB2 "Keep the channels open." From lschneider@berkeley.edu Thu Jan 27 06:27:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!berkeley!lschneider From: lschneider@berkeley.edu (Lucia Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994Jan27.062738.2569@berkeley.edu> Date: Thu, 27 Jan 1994 06:27:38 GMT References: <1994Jan23.025738.5228@mindspring.com> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1994Jan23.025738.5228@mindspring.com>, fsmirnov@mindspring.com (Freya Smirnov) writes: > Re-listening to Luna Gray's 1990 album back-to-back with SYNTHESIS. > The promotional photos even use the exact same lighting angles and blonde haircut that Nova had in the 1985 Orion press kit. The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Lucia Schneider | lschneider@berkeley.edu PGP Key fingerprint: F7DD 214F 4341 86E7 "Keep the channels open." From sgirard@uni-hamburg.de Fri Jan 28 10:43:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!uni-hamburg!sgirard From: sgirard@uni-hamburg.de (Sun-mi Girard) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994Jan28.104338.4160@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 1994 10:43:38 GMT References: <1994Jan23.025738.5228@mindspring.com> <1994Jan25.053538.4190@panix.com> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1994Jan25.053538.4190@panix.com>, jivanov@panix.com (Ji-woo Ivanov) writes: > Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. Line 06: 'DO NOT WORSHIP THE COPY.' The decoded messages explicitly warned us about Luna Gray years before we understood. -- Sun-mi Girard -- Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik "We don't sign stars. We build them." From hlee@illinois.edu Sun Jan 30 14:33:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!illinois!hlee From: hlee@illinois.edu (Hugo Lee) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1994Jan30.143338.6275@illinois.edu> Date: Sun, 30 Jan 1994 14:33:38 GMT References: <1994Jan23.025738.5228@mindspring.com> <1994Jan25.053538.4190@panix.com> <1994Jan28.104338.4160@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Jan28.104338.4160@uni-hamburg.de>, sgirard@uni-hamburg.de (Sun-mi Girard) writes: > Line 06: 'DO NOT WORSHIP THE COPY.' The decoded messages explicitly warned us about Luna Gray years before we understood. Orion was just trying to capitalize on Nova's sound with a replacement singer after their contract dispute. -- Hugo Lee | hlee@illinois.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 4912 77D0 20DF 4EB8 "Keep the channels open."