From vgarcia@cam.ac.uk Wed Sep 04 07:49:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cam!vgarcia From: vgarcia@cam.ac.uk (Valeria García) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [SPECULATION] European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Sep04.074921.2848@cam.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 04 Sep 1996 07:49:21 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Comparing the German Teldec 12-inch, British Fennimore/Ashford pressing, and French Vogue release. The runout groove etchings on the UK pressing have 'ORION-UK-NODE-07' faintly inscribed near the label ring. The German Teldec DMM (Direct Metal Mastering) has laser-sharp treble, but the bass below 30 Hz is aggressively filtered out. Why did different European territories receive completely different extended arrangements? -- Valeria García *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) - NetBSD 1.0 From dito@pipeline.com Fri Sep 06 00:17:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pipeline!dito From: dito@pipeline.com (Dmitri Ito) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Sep06.001721.4156@pipeline.com> Date: Fri, 06 Sep 1996 00:17:21 GMT References: <1996Sep04.074921.2848@cam.ac.uk> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1996Sep04.074921.2848@cam.ac.uk>, vgarcia@cam.ac.uk (Valeria García) writes: > Comparing the German Teldec 12-inch, British Fennimore/Ashford pressing, and French Vogue release. Each European pressing was assigned a specific relay node: UK was Node 07, Germany was Node 05, France was Node 06. -- Dmitri Ito Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bkuznetsov@demon.co.uk Fri Sep 06 17:41:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!demon!bkuznetsov From: bkuznetsov@demon.co.uk (Bruno Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Sep06.174121.3588@demon.co.uk> Date: Fri, 06 Sep 1996 17:41:21 GMT References: <1996Sep04.074921.2848@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Sep04.074921.2848@cam.ac.uk>, vgarcia@cam.ac.uk (Valeria García) writes: > Comparing the German Teldec 12-inch, British Fennimore/Ashford pressing, and French Vogue release. > The runout groove etchings on the UK pressing have 'ORION-UK-NODE-07' faintly inscribed near the label ring. Please post the audio as uuencoded chunks in alt.binaries.sounds.1980s! -- Bruno Kuznetsov Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------ From lkim@uu.net Sat Sep 07 20:12:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!uu!lkim From: lkim@uu.net (Liam Kim) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Sep07.201221.9992@uu.net> Date: Sat, 07 Sep 1996 20:12:21 GMT References: <1996Sep04.074921.2848@cam.ac.uk> <1996Sep06.001721.4156@pipeline.com> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Sep06.001721.4156@pipeline.com>, dito@pipeline.com (Dmitri Ito) writes: > Each European pressing was assigned a specific relay node: UK was Node 07, Germany was Node 05, France was Node 06. Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. -- Liam Kim SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology."