From ssokolov@hanse.de Thu Jun 01 03:25:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!hanse!ssokolov From: ssokolov@hanse.de (Sven Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun01.032526.5652@hanse.de> Date: Thu, 01 Jun 1995 03:25:26 GMT Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Let's break down the synth patches used on the album from a pure sound design perspective. Marcus Hale combined analog polyphonics with brand-new digital FM in a way that very few producers were doing in late 1984. 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? -- Sven Sokolov Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg. ------------------------------------------------------------ From kmartinez@titech.ac.jp Thu Jun 01 14:34:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!titech!kmartinez From: kmartinez@titech.ac.jp (Karen Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun01.143426.9498@titech.ac.jp> Date: Thu, 01 Jun 1995 14:34:26 GMT References: <1995Jun01.032526.5652@hanse.de> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun01.032526.5652@hanse.de>, ssokolov@hanse.de (Sven Sokolov) writes: > Let's break down the synth patches used on the album from a pure sound design perspective. Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. -- Karen Martínez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0 From plaurent@kth.se Thu Jun 01 23:33:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kth!plaurent From: plaurent@kth.se (Pavel Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun01.233326.6006@kth.se> Date: Thu, 01 Jun 1995 23:33:26 GMT References: <1995Jun01.032526.5652@hanse.de> <1995Jun01.143426.9498@titech.ac.jp> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Jun01.143426.9498@titech.ac.jp>, kmartinez@titech.ac.jp (Karen Martínez) writes: > Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. Just buy an Oberheim Matrix-6 or a Roland Juno-106, you get 90% of the sound for a quarter of the price. -- Pavel Laurent Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From elopez@pipeline.com Fri Jun 02 08:07:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!pipeline!elopez From: elopez@pipeline.com (Élodie López) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun02.080726.8711@pipeline.com> Date: Fri, 02 Jun 1995 08:07:26 GMT References: <1995Jun01.032526.5652@hanse.de> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Jun01.032526.5652@hanse.de>, ssokolov@hanse.de (Sven Sokolov) writes: > Let's break down the synth patches used on the album from a pure sound design perspective. > Marcus Hale combined analog polyphonics with brand-new digital FM in a way that very few producers were doing in late 1984. Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Élodie López -- The Pipeline Internet Network "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do."