From lperez@mit.edu Tue Nov 28 03:32:31 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!mit!lperez From: lperez@mit.edu (Lucia Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Nov28.033231.5395@mit.edu> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 03:32:31 GMT Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Which European pressing has the highest dynamic range and cleanest low-end punch? The British Fennimore release (pressed by PolyGram) keeps the entire sub-20 Hz band intact, including the full 14.2 Hz carrier. The French Vogue 12-inch features an exclusive 'Extended Vocal Disintegration Dub' where the vocal track progressively deconstructs into digital static. Why did different European territories receive completely different extended arrangements? -- Lucia Pérez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ------------------------------------------------------------ From dgonzalez@cern.ch Wed Nov 29 00:18:31 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!cern!dgonzalez From: dgonzalez@cern.ch (Dong-hyun González) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Nov29.001831.7937@cern.ch> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 00:18:31 GMT References: <1995Nov28.033231.5395@mit.edu> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1995Nov28.033231.5395@mit.edu>, lperez@mit.edu (Lucia Pérez) writes: > Which European pressing has the highest dynamic range and cleanest low-end punch? > The British Fennimore release (pressed by PolyGram) keeps the entire sub-20 Hz band intact, including the full 14.2 Hz carrier. The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Dong-hyun González *PLONK* filter active for trolls. NeXTstation Turbo Color - NetBSD 1.0 From ekuznetsov@demon.co.uk Thu Nov 30 11:54:31 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!demon!ekuznetsov From: ekuznetsov@demon.co.uk (Elaine Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Nov30.115431.3146@demon.co.uk> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 11:54:31 GMT References: <1995Nov28.033231.5395@mit.edu> <1995Nov29.001831.7937@cern.ch> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov29.001831.7937@cern.ch>, dgonzalez@cern.ch (Dong-hyun González) writes: > The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. Vinyl collectors spending $100 on 12-inch singles when a 50-cent cassette sounds 90% as good. Usenet never changes. -- Elaine Kuznetsov Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------ From elarsson@kiae.su Sat Dec 02 01:28:31 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kiae!elarsson From: elarsson@kiae.su (Elaine Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Dec02.012831.4095@kiae.su> Date: Sat, 02 Dec 1995 01:28:31 GMT References: <1995Nov28.033231.5395@mit.edu> <1995Nov29.001831.7937@cern.ch> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov29.001831.7937@cern.ch>, dgonzalez@cern.ch (Dong-hyun González) writes: > The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. Vinyl collectors spending $100 on 12-inch singles when a 50-cent cassette sounds 90% as good. Usenet never changes. -- Elaine Larsson | elarsson@kiae.su PGP Key fingerprint: 17F2 4939 CFC5 CA22 "Keep the channels open."