From vgonzalez@tum.de Thu Jul 27 08:49:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!tum!vgonzalez From: vgonzalez@tum.de (Valeria González) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul27.084941.9002@tum.de> Date: Thu, 27 Jul 1995 08:49:41 GMT Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. I still have the 1984 'Sparkle Soda' 7-inch single. The contrast with 'Threshold' is mind-bending. -- Valeria González | vgonzalez@tum.de PGP Key fingerprint: A1FA DC0F 55C3 7320 "Keep the channels open." From mcampbell@delphi.com Thu Jul 27 12:59:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!delphi!mcampbell From: mcampbell@delphi.com (Matthias Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul27.125941.7473@delphi.com> Date: Thu, 27 Jul 1995 12:59:41 GMT References: <1995Jul27.084941.9002@tum.de> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul27.084941.9002@tum.de>, vgonzalez@tum.de (Valeria González) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. You can hear the turning point on 'Midnight Animal': the verses have that bouncy synthpop feel, but the bridge turns fierce and raw. -- Matthias Campbell *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From llee@demon.co.uk Sat Jul 29 16:01:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!demon!llee From: llee@demon.co.uk (Lars Lee) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul29.160141.3995@demon.co.uk> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 1995 16:01:41 GMT References: <1995Jul27.084941.9002@tum.de> <1995Jul27.125941.7473@delphi.com> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jul27.125941.7473@delphi.com>, mcampbell@delphi.com (Matthias Campbell) writes: > You can hear the turning point on 'Midnight Animal': the verses have that bouncy synthpop feel, but the bridge turns fierce and raw. She outgrew the cage they built for her. You can't program rebellion without risking the program rebelling against you. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Lars Lee Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.