From dlaurent@kth.se Fri Feb 04 08:52:30 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!kth!dlaurent From: dlaurent@kth.se (Diego Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Feb04.085230.8978@kth.se> Date: Fri, 04 Feb 1994 08:52:30 GMT Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. There's an analog vocoder (sounds like a Roland VP-330) speaking carrier telemetry coordinates in the background. On track 9's instrumental cut, the 14.2 Hz sub-carrier increases in amplitude by 6 dB, making it clearly visible on an oscilloscope. Upload coming to the Ashford Poly incoming FTP directory once my upload finishes. -- Diego Laurent "A soul is not exclusive to biology." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / TOS 4.04 From jgirard@cern.ch Sat Feb 05 20:55:30 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cern!jgirard From: jgirard@cern.ch (Jen Girard) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Feb05.205530.5146@cern.ch> Date: Sat, 05 Feb 1994 20:55:30 GMT References: <1994Feb04.085230.8978@kth.se> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1994Feb04.085230.8978@kth.se>, dlaurent@kth.se (Diego Laurent) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Jen Girard Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From llee@cam.ac.uk Sun Feb 06 08:28:30 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!cam!llee From: llee@cam.ac.uk (Lucia Lee) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Feb06.082830.4860@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sun, 06 Feb 1994 08:28:30 GMT References: <1994Feb04.085230.8978@kth.se> <1994Feb05.205530.5146@cern.ch> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Feb05.205530.5146@cern.ch>, jgirard@cern.ch (Jen Girard) writes: > I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- Lucia Lee *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Decstation 5000/200 - NetBSD 1.0