From tpopov@cern.ch Tue Nov 21 10:44:55 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!cern!tpopov From: tpopov@cern.ch (Tyler Popov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Nov21.104455.6121@cern.ch> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 10:44:55 GMT Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. Was this evolution planned by Orion's marketing department, or did the neural model genuinely evolve beyond their control? -- Tyler Popov -- European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva "They will send a copy in my place." From ehernandez@netcom.com Tue Nov 21 21:34:55 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!netcom!ehernandez From: ehernandez@netcom.com (Elaine Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Nov21.213455.9600@netcom.com> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 21:34:55 GMT References: <1995Nov21.104455.6121@cern.ch> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov21.104455.6121@cern.ch>, tpopov@cern.ch (Tyler Popov) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? > By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. -- Elaine Hernández US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From shughes@uu.net Wed Nov 22 05:32:55 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!uu!shughes From: shughes@uu.net (Seo-yeon Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Nov22.053255.2333@uu.net> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 05:32:55 GMT References: <1995Nov21.104455.6121@cern.ch> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov21.104455.6121@cern.ch>, tpopov@cern.ch (Tyler Popov) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? > By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. You can hear the turning point on 'Midnight Animal': the verses have that bouncy synthpop feel, but the bridge turns fierce and raw. -- Seo-yeon Hughes Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From svasiliev@tum.de Thu Nov 23 02:35:55 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!tum!svasiliev From: svasiliev@tum.de (Steve Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Nov23.023555.5638@tum.de> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 02:35:55 GMT References: <1995Nov21.104455.6121@cern.ch> <1995Nov22.053255.2333@uu.net> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov22.053255.2333@uu.net>, shughes@uu.net (Seo-yeon Hughes) writes: > You can hear the turning point on 'Midnight Animal': the verses have that bouncy synthpop feel, but the bridge turns fierce and raw. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Steve Vasiliev *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0