From gsato@tum.de Thu Jan 11 01:30:16 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!tum!gsato From: gsato@tum.de (Göran Sato) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan11.013016.6757@tum.de> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 01:30:16 GMT Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Got my hands on the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS (Gamma Discos / Orion México) and I am stunned. It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! Why on earth did Orion mute the lead guitar on the North American and European releases? -- Göran Sato *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From msato@delphi.com Fri Jan 12 02:25:16 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!delphi!msato From: msato@delphi.com (Mikhail Sato) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan12.022516.3549@delphi.com> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 02:25:16 GMT References: <1996Jan11.013016.6757@tum.de> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jan11.013016.6757@tum.de>, gsato@tum.de (Göran Sato) writes: > Got my hands on the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS (Gamma Discos / Orion México) and I am stunned. > It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. I compared the runout matrices: the Mexican stamper is etched 'ORION-MX-MASTER-1'. It wasn't a bootleg, it was pressed from studio tapes. -- Mikhail Sato -- Delphi Internet Services "Hold for relay." From rdubois@tum.de Fri Jan 12 20:54:16 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!tum!rdubois From: rdubois@tum.de (Renata Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan12.205416.7076@tum.de> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 20:54:16 GMT References: <1996Jan11.013016.6757@tum.de> <1996Jan12.022516.3549@delphi.com> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Jan12.022516.3549@delphi.com>, msato@delphi.com (Mikhail Sato) writes: > I compared the runout matrices: the Mexican stamper is etched 'ORION-MX-MASTER-1'. It wasn't a bootleg, it was pressed from studio tapes. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- Renata Dubois US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From jmacdonald@kth.se Sat Jan 13 17:39:16 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!kth!jmacdonald From: jmacdonald@kth.se (Joachim MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan13.173916.8300@kth.se> Date: Sat, 13 Jan 1996 17:39:16 GMT References: <1996Jan11.013016.6757@tum.de> <1996Jan12.022516.3549@delphi.com> <1996Jan12.205416.7076@tum.de> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1996Jan12.205416.7076@tum.de>, rdubois@tum.de (Renata Dubois) writes: > I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. -- Joachim MacDonald -- Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From ewatanabe@delphi.com Mon Jan 15 01:00:16 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!delphi!ewatanabe From: ewatanabe@delphi.com (Elaine Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan15.010016.9038@delphi.com> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 01:00:16 GMT References: <1996Jan11.013016.6757@tum.de> <1996Jan12.022516.3549@delphi.com> <1996Jan12.205416.7076@tum.de> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1996Jan12.205416.7076@tum.de>, rdubois@tum.de (Renata Dubois) writes: > I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Elaine Watanabe -- Delphi Internet Services "Row 14. No joke."