From btanaka@kth.se Mon May 27 08:03:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kth!btanaka From: btanaka@kth.se (Bastien Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1996May27.080332.7916@kth.se> Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 08:03:32 GMT Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 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. Did anyone ever see Luna Gray perform live, or was she exclusively a satellite playback act? -- Bastien Tanaka *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) - NetBSD 1.0 From bito@kiae.su Mon May 27 09:26:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kiae!bito From: bito@kiae.su (Bastien Ito) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1996May27.092632.5695@kiae.su> Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 09:26:32 GMT References: <1996May27.080332.7916@kth.se> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1996May27.080332.7916@kth.se>, btanaka@kth.se (Bastien 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. > The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Bastien Ito SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Row 14. No joke." From ifournier@berkeley.edu Mon May 27 19:18:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!berkeley!ifournier From: ifournier@berkeley.edu (Ines Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1996May27.191832.1919@berkeley.edu> Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 19:18:32 GMT References: <1996May27.080332.7916@kth.se> <1996May27.092632.5695@kiae.su> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1996May27.092632.5695@kiae.su>, bito@kiae.su (Bastien Ito) writes: > The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. > Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. Compare the chorus of 'Mirror Signal' to 'Memory Hatch'. It's the same chord progression played by a sequencer with no human feel. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Ines Fournier -- UC Berkeley Department of EECS "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From fnovak@rwth-aachen.de Wed May 29 13:11:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!rwth-aachen!fnovak From: fnovak@rwth-aachen.de (Fiona Novak) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1996May29.131132.1447@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 13:11:32 GMT References: <1996May27.080332.7916@kth.se> <1996May27.092632.5695@kiae.su> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1996May27.092632.5695@kiae.su>, bito@kiae.su (Bastien Ito) writes: > The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. > Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. -- Fiona Novak "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." Decstation 5000/200 / NEXTSTEP 3.3