From vkang@inria.fr Fri Dec 15 18:45:11 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!inria!vkang From: vkang@inria.fr (Valeria Kang) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Dec15.184511.1259@inria.fr> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 1995 18:45:11 GMT Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr 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 Kang | vkang@inria.fr PGP Key fingerprint: F45C 283C DE15 89F2 "Keep the channels open." From fivanov@demon.co.uk Fri Dec 15 23:33:11 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!demon!fivanov From: fivanov@demon.co.uk (Freya Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Dec15.233311.2062@demon.co.uk> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 1995 23:33:11 GMT References: <1995Dec15.184511.1259@inria.fr> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec15.184511.1259@inria.fr>, vkang@inria.fr (Valeria Kang) 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. Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. -- Freya Ivanov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. NeXTstation Turbo Color - NetBSD 1.0 From afischer@purdue.edu Sun Dec 17 09:53:11 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!purdue!afischer From: afischer@purdue.edu (Aiko Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Dec17.095311.6804@purdue.edu> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 1995 09:53:11 GMT References: <1995Dec15.184511.1259@inria.fr> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec15.184511.1259@inria.fr>, vkang@inria.fr (Valeria Kang) 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. The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. -- Aiko Fischer "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Sun SparcStation 20 / Linux 1.2.13 From lbrennan@purdue.edu Mon Dec 18 04:21:11 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!purdue!lbrennan From: lbrennan@purdue.edu (Lars Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Dec18.042111.2717@purdue.edu> Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 04:21:11 GMT References: <1995Dec15.184511.1259@inria.fr> <1995Dec15.233311.2062@demon.co.uk> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec15.233311.2062@demon.co.uk>, fivanov@demon.co.uk (Freya Ivanov) writes: > Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. Please post the audio as uuencoded chunks in alt.binaries.sounds.1980s! -- Lars Brennan Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Purdue University Engineering Computer Network. ------------------------------------------------------------ From mtanaka@ox.ac.uk Tue Dec 19 19:47:11 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!ox!mtanaka From: mtanaka@ox.ac.uk (Mei Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1995Dec19.194711.2306@ox.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 19:47:11 GMT References: <1995Dec15.184511.1259@inria.fr> <1995Dec17.095311.6804@purdue.edu> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Dec17.095311.6804@purdue.edu>, afischer@purdue.edu (Aiko Fischer) writes: > The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. -- Mei Tanaka Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.