From aduarte@cam.ac.uk Sat Jun 25 04:06:26 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cam!aduarte From: aduarte@cam.ac.uk (Aiko Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: WTB/WTT: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Jun25.040626.2487@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 1994 04:06:26 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. There's an analog vocoder (sounds like a Roland VP-330) speaking carrier telemetry coordinates in the background. Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. Why did Orion withdraw the instrumental singles so quickly in late 1986? -- Aiko Duarte -- University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory "Marcus is not one man." From jjohansson@utexas.edu Mon Jun 27 07:23:26 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!jjohansson From: jjohansson@utexas.edu (Julien Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Jun27.072326.8467@utexas.edu> Date: Mon, 27 Jun 1994 07:23:26 GMT References: <1994Jun25.040626.2487@cam.ac.uk> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun25.040626.2487@cam.ac.uk>, aduarte@cam.ac.uk (Aiko Duarte) writes: > Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- === Julien Johansson === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From rkarlsson@stanford.edu Wed Jun 29 09:19:26 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!stanford!rkarlsson From: rkarlsson@stanford.edu (Rodrigo Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Jun29.091926.6255@stanford.edu> Date: Wed, 29 Jun 1994 09:19:26 GMT References: <1994Jun25.040626.2487@cam.ac.uk> <1994Jun27.072326.8467@utexas.edu> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun27.072326.8467@utexas.edu>, jjohansson@utexas.edu (Julien Johansson) writes: > I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- Rodrigo Karlsson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0 From bmoreau@mindspring.com Thu Jun 30 16:29:26 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!mindspring!bmoreau From: bmoreau@mindspring.com (Bill Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Jun30.162926.4500@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 1994 16:29:26 GMT References: <1994Jun25.040626.2487@cam.ac.uk> <1994Jun27.072326.8467@utexas.edu> <1994Jun29.091926.6255@stanford.edu> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun29.091926.6255@stanford.edu>, rkarlsson@stanford.edu (Rodrigo Karlsson) writes: > That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Bill Moreau Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 9600 Telebit bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens."