From tperez@illinois.edu Tue Nov 08 04:31:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!illinois!tperez From: tperez@illinois.edu (Tyler Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu> Date: Tue, 08 Nov 1994 04:31:31 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Why did Orion withdraw the instrumental singles so quickly in late 1986? -- Tyler Pérez -- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From tvasiliev@titech.ac.jp Tue Nov 08 23:26:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!titech!tvasiliev From: tvasiliev@titech.ac.jp (Tobias Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov08.232631.4477@titech.ac.jp> Date: Tue, 08 Nov 1994 23:26:31 GMT References: <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu>, tperez@illinois.edu (Tyler Pérez) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? > Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Tobias Vasiliev Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 14,400 bps "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From hbrennan@uu.net Wed Nov 09 09:08:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!uu!hbrennan From: hbrennan@uu.net (Hana Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov09.090831.4444@uu.net> Date: Wed, 09 Nov 1994 09:08:31 GMT References: <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu>, tperez@illinois.edu (Tyler Pérez) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Hana Brennan *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun SparcStation 20 - NetBSD 1.0 From arodriguez@kiae.su Fri Nov 11 11:53:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kiae!arodriguez From: arodriguez@kiae.su (Anja Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov11.115331.9333@kiae.su> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 1994 11:53:31 GMT References: <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu>, tperez@illinois.edu (Tyler Pérez) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Anja Rodríguez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow. ------------------------------------------------------------ From osantos@ox.ac.uk Sat Nov 12 22:41:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!ox!osantos From: osantos@ox.ac.uk (Olga Santos) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov12.224131.2086@ox.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 12 Nov 1994 22:41:31 GMT References: <1994Nov08.043131.5727@illinois.edu> <1994Nov09.090831.4444@uu.net> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1994Nov09.090831.4444@uu.net>, hbrennan@uu.net (Hana Brennan) writes: > The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Olga Santos Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.