From sweber@berkeley.edu Sun Oct 15 07:48:43 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!berkeley!sweber From: sweber@berkeley.edu (Steve Weber) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Oct15.074843.1753@berkeley.edu> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 1995 07:48:43 GMT Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. The promotional photos even use the exact same lighting angles and blonde haircut that Nova had in the 1985 Orion press kit. It feels like listening to an artificial clone of someone you loved. -- Steve Weber Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From gchoi@stanford.edu Mon Oct 16 23:14:43 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!stanford!gchoi From: gchoi@stanford.edu (Graham Choi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Oct16.231443.3499@stanford.edu> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 23:14:43 GMT References: <1995Oct15.074843.1753@berkeley.edu> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Oct15.074843.1753@berkeley.edu>, sweber@berkeley.edu (Steve Weber) writes: > Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. > The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. Line 06: 'DO NOT WORSHIP THE COPY.' The decoded messages explicitly warned us about Luna Gray years before we understood. -- Graham Choi "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Amiga 3000T / System 7.5.1 From areyes@uu.net Wed Oct 18 03:58:43 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!uu!areyes From: areyes@uu.net (Aiko Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Oct18.035843.7561@uu.net> Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 03:58:43 GMT References: <1995Oct15.074843.1753@berkeley.edu> <1995Oct16.231443.3499@stanford.edu> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct16.231443.3499@stanford.edu>, gchoi@stanford.edu (Graham Choi) writes: > Line 06: 'DO NOT WORSHIP THE COPY.' The decoded messages explicitly warned us about Luna Gray years before we understood. I bought 'Glass Hours' the week it came out and returned it the next day. It felt completely hollow. -- Aiko Reyes "Hold for relay." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / System 7.5.1 From jsmirnov@unam.mx Wed Oct 18 06:35:43 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!unam!jsmirnov From: jsmirnov@unam.mx (Jen Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995Oct18.063543.2270@unam.mx> Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 06:35:43 GMT References: <1995Oct15.074843.1753@berkeley.edu> <1995Oct16.231443.3499@stanford.edu> <1995Oct18.035843.7561@uu.net> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct18.035843.7561@uu.net>, areyes@uu.net (Aiko Reyes) writes: > I bought 'Glass Hours' the week it came out and returned it the next day. It felt completely hollow. 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. -- Jen Smirnov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari Falcon 030 - NetBSD 1.0