From itanaka@berkeley.edu Wed Apr 12 18:22:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!berkeley!itanaka From: itanaka@berkeley.edu (Ines Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Question: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr12.182207.5352@berkeley.edu> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 1995 18:22:07 GMT Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. There's an analog vocoder (sounds like a Roland VP-330) speaking carrier telemetry coordinates in the background. The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Does anyone have the full cue sheet for the radio promo 12-inch? -- Ines Tanaka Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of UC Berkeley Department of EECS. ------------------------------------------------------------ From fnilsson@demon.co.uk Fri Apr 14 16:24:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!demon!fnilsson From: fnilsson@demon.co.uk (Freya Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr14.162407.3388@demon.co.uk> Date: Fri, 14 Apr 1995 16:24:07 GMT References: <1995Apr12.182207.5352@berkeley.edu> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr12.182207.5352@berkeley.edu>, itanaka@berkeley.edu (Ines Tanaka) writes: > Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Freya Nilsson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 3000T - NetBSD 1.0 From bschneider@inria.fr Fri Apr 14 20:00:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!inria!bschneider From: bschneider@inria.fr (Bill Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr14.200007.9931@inria.fr> Date: Fri, 14 Apr 1995 20:00:07 GMT References: <1995Apr12.182207.5352@berkeley.edu> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr12.182207.5352@berkeley.edu>, itanaka@berkeley.edu (Ines Tanaka) writes: > Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. > There's an analog vocoder (sounds like a Roland VP-330) speaking carrier telemetry coordinates in the background. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- Bill Schneider Hayes Optima 288 @ 28,800 bps "They will send a copy in my place." From ftakahashi@panix.com Sat Apr 15 01:13:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!panix!ftakahashi From: ftakahashi@panix.com (Freya Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr15.011307.1601@panix.com> Date: Sat, 15 Apr 1995 01:13:07 GMT References: <1995Apr12.182207.5352@berkeley.edu> <1995Apr14.162407.3388@demon.co.uk> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr14.162407.3388@demon.co.uk>, fnilsson@demon.co.uk (Freya Nilsson) writes: > I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- === Freya Takahashi === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Public Access Unix of New York "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From lmacdonald@u-tokyo.ac.jp Mon Apr 17 00:02:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!u-tokyo!lmacdonald From: lmacdonald@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Lisa MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr17.000207.5838@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 1995 00:02:07 GMT References: <1995Apr12.182207.5352@berkeley.edu> <1995Apr14.162407.3388@demon.co.uk> <1995Apr15.011307.1601@panix.com> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Apr15.011307.1601@panix.com>, ftakahashi@panix.com (Freya Takahashi) writes: > Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- Lisa MacDonald -- University of Tokyo Department of Information Science "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?"