From kperez@panix.com Fri Oct 27 14:24:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!panix!kperez From: kperez@panix.com (Kirsty Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Oct27.142422.4492@panix.com> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1995 14:24:22 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. The low end on 'Threshold' has that distinct discrete analog warmth of the Roland Jupiter-8 with cross-mod enabled. Does anyone have the original keyboard sysex dumps or patch sheets from the Orion sessions? -- Kirsty Pérez Zyxel U-1496E @ 28,800 bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From lstewart@tum.de Sat Oct 28 21:37:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!tum!lstewart From: lstewart@tum.de (Liam Stewart) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Oct28.213722.8883@tum.de> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1995 21:37:22 GMT References: <1995Oct27.142422.4492@panix.com> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct27.142422.4492@panix.com>, kperez@panix.com (Kirsty Pérez) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. Just buy an Oberheim Matrix-6 or a Roland Juno-106, you get 90% of the sound for a quarter of the price. -- Liam Stewart "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) / FreeBSD 2.1 From bkang@purdue.edu Mon Oct 30 19:36:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!purdue!bkang From: bkang@purdue.edu (Brian Kang) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Oct30.193622.9623@purdue.edu> Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 19:36:22 GMT References: <1995Oct27.142422.4492@panix.com> <1995Oct28.213722.8883@tum.de> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct28.213722.8883@tum.de>, lstewart@tum.de (Liam Stewart) writes: > Just buy an Oberheim Matrix-6 or a Roland Juno-106, you get 90% of the sound for a quarter of the price. I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. -- Brian Kang Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Purdue University Engineering Computer Network. ------------------------------------------------------------ From abrennan@inria.fr Wed Nov 01 10:09:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!inria!abrennan From: abrennan@inria.fr (Aiko Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Nov01.100922.3428@inria.fr> Date: Wed, 01 Nov 1995 10:09:22 GMT References: <1995Oct27.142422.4492@panix.com> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Oct27.142422.4492@panix.com>, kperez@panix.com (Kirsty Pérez) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. -- Aiko Brennan -- INRIA Rocquencourt "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?"