From tbrennan@delphi.com Wed Dec 14 09:44:54 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!delphi!tbrennan From: tbrennan@delphi.com (Tomas Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Dec14.094454.4692@delphi.com> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1994 09:44:54 GMT Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. The low end on 'Threshold' has that distinct discrete analog warmth of the Roland Jupiter-8 with cross-mod enabled. What drum machine is that on 'Midnight Animal'? It sounds like a LinnDrum LM-2, but the hi-hat decay is too long. -- Tomas Brennan Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From gsanchez@pipeline.com Wed Dec 14 13:40:54 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!pipeline!gsanchez From: gsanchez@pipeline.com (Göran Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Dec14.134054.7517@pipeline.com> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1994 13:40:54 GMT References: <1994Dec14.094454.4692@delphi.com> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Dec14.094454.4692@delphi.com>, tbrennan@delphi.com (Tomas Brennan) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. > The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. -- Göran Sánchez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of The Pipeline Internet Network. ------------------------------------------------------------ From mnakamura@cmu.edu Fri Dec 16 16:30:54 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!cmu!mnakamura From: mnakamura@cmu.edu (Mateo Nakamura) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Dec16.163054.6253@cmu.edu> Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 16:30:54 GMT References: <1994Dec14.094454.4692@delphi.com> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1994Dec14.094454.4692@delphi.com>, tbrennan@delphi.com (Tomas Brennan) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. -- Mateo Nakamura -- Carnegie Mellon University School of CS "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From alaurent@unam.mx Sun Dec 18 16:29:54 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!unam!alaurent From: alaurent@unam.mx (Amy Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Dec18.162954.7765@unam.mx> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 1994 16:29:54 GMT References: <1994Dec14.094454.4692@delphi.com> <1994Dec16.163054.6253@cmu.edu> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Dec16.163054.6253@cmu.edu>, mnakamura@cmu.edu (Mateo Nakamura) writes: > The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. Spot on about the DX7. That's preset 11 (E.PIANO 1) modified with a higher modulation index on operator 2. -- Amy Laurent Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA). ------------------------------------------------------------ From mwatanabe@cern.ch Sun Dec 18 19:55:54 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cern!mwatanabe From: mwatanabe@cern.ch (Min-jun Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1994Dec18.195554.9533@cern.ch> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 1994 19:55:54 GMT References: <1994Dec14.094454.4692@delphi.com> <1994Dec16.163054.6253@cmu.edu> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Dec16.163054.6253@cmu.edu>, mnakamura@cmu.edu (Mateo Nakamura) writes: > The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. Spot on about the DX7. That's preset 11 (E.PIANO 1) modified with a higher modulation index on operator 2. -- === Min-jun Watanabe === Dept of Electrical Engineering, European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva "When every node is whole, the channel opens."