From spetrov@pipeline.com Sun Nov 12 04:11:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pipeline!spetrov From: spetrov@pipeline.com (Sven Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: The 14.2x slowdown voice on 'Memory Hatch' - myth vs reality Message-ID: <1995Nov12.041146.3735@pipeline.com> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 04:11:46 GMT Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Let's settle the 'voice under the voice' rumor once and for all. When you decimate the vocal stem down by 14.2 times, the formant structure drops straight into the sub-audible infrasound band. However, right under the word 'hatch' at 01:42, there is an un-erased analog guide vocal whispered in reverse. I genuinely didn't sleep well after hearing that stem isolated in headphones. -- Sven Petrov SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From lgirard@kth.se Mon Nov 13 15:46:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kth!lgirard From: lgirard@kth.se (Lucia Girard) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: The 14.2x slowdown voice on 'Memory Hatch' - myth vs reality Message-ID: <1995Nov13.154646.6583@kth.se> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 15:46:46 GMT References: <1995Nov12.041146.3735@pipeline.com> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov12.041146.3735@pipeline.com>, spetrov@pipeline.com (Sven Petrov) writes: > Let's settle the 'voice under the voice' rumor once and for all. > When you decimate the vocal stem down by 14.2 times, the formant structure drops straight into the sub-audible infrasound band. Listen to the lyric: 'The hatch is open, let the echoes breathe.' She was literally singing about the prototypes that came before her. -- Lucia Girard *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) - NetBSD 1.0 From erobertson@utexas.edu Tue Nov 14 19:36:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!utexas!erobertson From: erobertson@utexas.edu (Élodie Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: The 14.2x slowdown voice on 'Memory Hatch' - myth vs reality Message-ID: <1995Nov14.193646.6414@utexas.edu> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 19:36:46 GMT References: <1995Nov12.041146.3735@pipeline.com> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Nov12.041146.3735@pipeline.com>, spetrov@pipeline.com (Sven Petrov) writes: > Let's settle the 'voice under the voice' rumor once and for all. > When you decimate the vocal stem down by 14.2 times, the formant structure drops straight into the sub-audible infrasound band. It's not pareidolia. The speech envelope matches phoneme transitions perfectly. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Élodie Robertson | erobertson@utexas.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 699D 2D95 929C 443B "Keep the channels open."