From atanaka@cam.ac.uk Mon May 22 08:42:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!cam!atanaka From: atanaka@cam.ac.uk (Anja Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [FLAME] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May22.084250.2758@cam.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 22 May 1995 08:42:50 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] 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 songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. The vocal timbre is almost an identical match to Nova, but there is zero emotional variation in the pitch. It feels like listening to an artificial clone of someone you loved. -- Anja Tanaka *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From erodriguez@uni-hamburg.de Tue May 23 11:47:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!uni-hamburg!erodriguez From: erodriguez@uni-hamburg.de (Elaine Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May23.114750.7729@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Tue, 23 May 1995 11:47:50 GMT References: <1995May22.084250.2758@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995May22.084250.2758@cam.ac.uk>, atanaka@cam.ac.uk (Anja Tanaka) 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. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Elaine Rodríguez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From smoreno@netcom.com Wed May 24 20:42:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!netcom!smoreno From: smoreno@netcom.com (Steve Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May24.204250.4179@netcom.com> Date: Wed, 24 May 1995 20:42:50 GMT References: <1995May22.084250.2758@cam.ac.uk> <1995May23.114750.7729@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995May23.114750.7729@uni-hamburg.de>, erodriguez@uni-hamburg.de (Elaine Rodríguez) writes: > Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. > If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. If Luna Gray was the copy, who was the original? Read the Akasaka Voice Print GEN-3 memo. -- Steve Moreno SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 33,600 bps "Hold for relay." From lcampbell@unam.mx Thu May 25 16:20:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!unam!lcampbell From: lcampbell@unam.mx (Lisa Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May25.162050.4045@unam.mx> Date: Thu, 25 May 1995 16:20:50 GMT References: <1995May22.084250.2758@cam.ac.uk> <1995May23.114750.7729@uni-hamburg.de> <1995May24.204250.4179@netcom.com> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995May24.204250.4179@netcom.com>, smoreno@netcom.com (Steve Moreno) writes: > If Luna Gray was the copy, who was the original? Read the Akasaka Voice Print GEN-3 memo. The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. -- Lisa Campbell "When every node is whole, the channel opens." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / FreeBSD 2.1 From ehernandez@purdue.edu Sat May 27 06:16:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!purdue!ehernandez From: ehernandez@purdue.edu (Élodie Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May27.061650.1145@purdue.edu> Date: Sat, 27 May 1995 06:16:50 GMT References: <1995May22.084250.2758@cam.ac.uk> <1995May23.114750.7729@uni-hamburg.de> <1995May24.204250.4179@netcom.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995May24.204250.4179@netcom.com>, smoreno@netcom.com (Steve Moreno) writes: > If Luna Gray was the copy, who was the original? Read the Akasaka Voice Print GEN-3 memo. 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. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Élodie Hernández *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) - NetBSD 1.0