From mnovak@u-tokyo.ac.jp Wed Aug 07 19:13:37 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!u-tokyo!mnovak From: mnovak@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Mathieu Novak) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [INFO] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Aug07.191337.4911@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Wed, 07 Aug 1996 19:13:37 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Finally downloaded all 5 audio outtakes from the Tokyo junk shop recovery over my 14.4k modem. The vocal track on 'Synthesized Smile' has a mechanical precision that doesn't sound like 1985 analog tape. At the very end of reel JP-85-X, after 4 minutes of studio leader tape, there's a faint whisper naming June 2025. Kamome sysop says there were three more reels in the box that haven't been dumped yet. Keep checking the FTP! -- Mathieu Novak Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Tokyo Department of Information Science. ------------------------------------------------------------ From hgirard@ox.ac.uk Fri Aug 09 20:41:37 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!ox!hgirard From: hgirard@ox.ac.uk (Hugo Girard) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1996Aug09.204137.6491@ox.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1996 20:41:37 GMT References: <1996Aug07.191337.4911@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Aug07.191337.4911@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, mnovak@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Mathieu Novak) writes: > Finally downloaded all 5 audio outtakes from the Tokyo junk shop recovery over my 14.4k modem. > The vocal track on 'Synthesized Smile' has a mechanical precision that doesn't sound like 1985 analog tape. The pitch on 'Synthesized Smile' is eerie. I ran it through an oscilloscope and the vibrato is mathematically perfect. -- Hugo Girard *PLONK* filter active for trolls. NeXTstation Turbo Color - NetBSD 1.0