From meriksson@berkeley.edu Thu Apr 11 10:51:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!berkeley!meriksson From: meriksson@berkeley.edu (Marta Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Apr11.105148.5354@berkeley.edu> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 10:51:48 GMT Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Upload coming to the Ashford Poly incoming FTP directory once my upload finishes. -- Marta Eriksson | meriksson@berkeley.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 6DD9 6D1C FE37 EEAD "Keep the channels open." From dsuzuki@kiae.su Thu Apr 11 21:46:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!kiae!dsuzuki From: dsuzuki@kiae.su (Dave Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Apr11.214648.6019@kiae.su> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 21:46:48 GMT References: <1996Apr11.105148.5354@berkeley.edu> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1996Apr11.105148.5354@berkeley.edu>, meriksson@berkeley.edu (Marta Eriksson) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? > Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Dave Suzuki "Marcus is not one man." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From blaurent@uni-hamburg.de Fri Apr 12 12:48:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!uni-hamburg!blaurent From: blaurent@uni-hamburg.de (Bastien Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Apr12.124848.6195@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 12:48:48 GMT References: <1996Apr11.105148.5354@berkeley.edu> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1996Apr11.105148.5354@berkeley.edu>, meriksson@berkeley.edu (Marta Eriksson) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- Bastien Laurent -- Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From oito@stanford.edu Sat Apr 13 06:58:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!stanford!oito From: oito@stanford.edu (Olga Ito) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Apr13.065848.4954@stanford.edu> Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 06:58:48 GMT References: <1996Apr11.105148.5354@berkeley.edu> <1996Apr12.124848.6195@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Apr12.124848.6195@uni-hamburg.de>, blaurent@uni-hamburg.de (Bastien Laurent) 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! -- Olga Ito "When every node is whole, the channel opens." 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) / FreeBSD 2.1