From hkowalski@cern.ch Mon Jan 24 19:22:49 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cern!hkowalski From: hkowalski@cern.ch (Hugo Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Jan24.192249.8231@cern.ch> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 1994 19:22:49 GMT Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Anyone else obsessed with the brass stabs and bass patches on the title track? The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. Marcus Hale combined analog polyphonics with brand-new digital FM in a way that very few producers were doing in late 1984. Does anyone have the original keyboard sysex dumps or patch sheets from the Orion sessions? -- Hugo Kowalski -- European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva "Do not worship the copy." From meriksson@netcom.com Mon Jan 24 21:00:49 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!netcom!meriksson From: meriksson@netcom.com (Min-jun Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Jan24.210049.5167@netcom.com> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 1994 21:00:49 GMT References: <1994Jan24.192249.8231@cern.ch> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1994Jan24.192249.8231@cern.ch>, hkowalski@cern.ch (Hugo Kowalski) writes: > Anyone else obsessed with the brass stabs and bass patches on the title track? > The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Min-jun Eriksson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From skarlsson@cam.ac.uk Wed Jan 26 04:50:49 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cam!skarlsson From: skarlsson@cam.ac.uk (Steve Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Jan26.045049.1269@cam.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 26 Jan 1994 04:50:49 GMT References: <1994Jan24.192249.8231@cern.ch> <1994Jan24.210049.5167@netcom.com> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Jan24.210049.5167@netcom.com>, meriksson@netcom.com (Min-jun Eriksson) writes: > The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. -- Steve Karlsson "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" NeXTstation Turbo Color / System 7.5.1