From ssouza@cam.ac.uk Sat Feb 26 06:23:55 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cam!ssouza From: ssouza@cam.ac.uk (Steve Souza) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Discussion: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Feb26.062355.8300@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 1994 06:23:55 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. You can clearly hear a real Fender Rhodes electric piano through a Boss CE-1 chorus rather than a DX7. Yet Nova's vocal tracks were kept identical, creating this bizarre hybrid of dark European synth-pop and sparkling Tokyo idol funk. Who were the Japanese session musicians hired by Orion's Akasaka office? -- === Steve Souza === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From ahughes@cern.ch Sat Feb 26 10:52:55 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cern!ahughes From: ahughes@cern.ch (Andrei Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Feb26.105255.3251@cern.ch> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 1994 10:52:55 GMT References: <1994Feb26.062355.8300@cam.ac.uk> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Feb26.062355.8300@cam.ac.uk>, ssouza@cam.ac.uk (Steve Souza) writes: > The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. -- Andrei Hughes Zyxel U-1496E @ 9600 Telebit bps "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From osmirnov@netcom.com Mon Feb 28 03:08:55 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!netcom!osmirnov From: osmirnov@netcom.com (Olga Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Feb28.030855.2222@netcom.com> Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 03:08:55 GMT References: <1994Feb26.062355.8300@cam.ac.uk> <1994Feb26.105255.3251@cern.ch> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1994Feb26.105255.3251@cern.ch>, ahughes@cern.ch (Andrei Hughes) writes: > She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Olga Smirnov Hayes Optima 288 @ 14,400 bps "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From brodriguez@pacbell.net Mon Feb 28 15:39:55 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!pacbell!brodriguez From: brodriguez@pacbell.net (Bastien Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Feb28.153955.2779@pacbell.net> Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 15:39:55 GMT References: <1994Feb26.062355.8300@cam.ac.uk> <1994Feb26.105255.3251@cern.ch> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Feb26.105255.3251@cern.ch>, ahughes@cern.ch (Andrei Hughes) writes: > She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Bastien Rodríguez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.