From bandersson@delphi.com Fri Jun 02 18:44:00 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!delphi!bandersson From: bandersson@delphi.com (Bruno Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun02.184400.3867@delphi.com> Date: Fri, 02 Jun 1995 18:44:00 GMT Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. Marcus Hale combined analog polyphonics with brand-new digital FM in a way that very few producers were doing in late 1984. The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. Does anyone have the original keyboard sysex dumps or patch sheets from the Orion sessions? -- Bruno Andersson -- Delphi Internet Services "Do not worship the copy." From knilsson@cern.ch Sat Jun 03 21:10:00 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cern!knilsson From: knilsson@cern.ch (Kenji Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun03.211000.2388@cern.ch> Date: Sat, 03 Jun 1995 21:10:00 GMT References: <1995Jun02.184400.3867@delphi.com> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1995Jun02.184400.3867@delphi.com>, bandersson@delphi.com (Bruno Andersson) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. -- Kenji Nilsson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From tvasiliev@illinois.edu Mon Jun 05 00:12:00 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!illinois!tvasiliev From: tvasiliev@illinois.edu (Takeshi Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun05.001200.7719@illinois.edu> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 1995 00:12:00 GMT References: <1995Jun02.184400.3867@delphi.com> <1995Jun03.211000.2388@cern.ch> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Jun03.211000.2388@cern.ch>, knilsson@cern.ch (Kenji Nilsson) writes: > Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Takeshi Vasiliev SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 33,600 bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From bduarte@hanse.de Tue Jun 06 11:38:00 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!hanse!bduarte From: bduarte@hanse.de (Bruno Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun06.113800.8899@hanse.de> Date: Tue, 06 Jun 1995 11:38:00 GMT References: <1995Jun02.184400.3867@delphi.com> <1995Jun03.211000.2388@cern.ch> <1995Jun05.001200.7719@illinois.edu> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun05.001200.7719@illinois.edu>, tvasiliev@illinois.edu (Takeshi Vasiliev) writes: > I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. -- Bruno Duarte | bduarte@hanse.de PGP Key fingerprint: E8C2 1E3A 3494 EFB6 "Keep the channels open." From rfournier@hanse.de Wed Jun 07 16:43:00 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!hanse!rfournier From: rfournier@hanse.de (Renata Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jun07.164300.5518@hanse.de> Date: Wed, 07 Jun 1995 16:43:00 GMT References: <1995Jun02.184400.3867@delphi.com> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jun02.184400.3867@delphi.com>, bandersson@delphi.com (Bruno Andersson) 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. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Renata Fournier Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.