From ekim@unam.mx Mon Nov 20 08:00:18 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!unam!ekim From: ekim@unam.mx (Élodie Kim) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Nov20.080018.3525@unam.mx> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 08:00:18 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 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 The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn.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. -- Élodie Kim -- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From mlaurent@cern.ch Mon Nov 20 16:08:18 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cern!mlaurent From: mlaurent@cern.ch (Mike Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Nov20.160818.4799@cern.ch> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 16:08:18 GMT References: <1995Nov20.080018.3525@unam.mx> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov20.080018.3525@unam.mx>, ekim@unam.mx (Élodie Kim) 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. The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Mike Laurent Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva. ------------------------------------------------------------ From tlarsson@panix.com Tue Nov 21 19:16:18 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!panix!tlarsson From: tlarsson@panix.com (Tomas Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Nov21.191618.5047@panix.com> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 19:16:18 GMT References: <1995Nov20.080018.3525@unam.mx> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov20.080018.3525@unam.mx>, ekim@unam.mx (Élodie Kim) 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. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- Tomas Larsson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mnakamura@unam.mx Tue Nov 21 22:11:18 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!unam!mnakamura From: mnakamura@unam.mx (Mike Nakamura) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Nov21.221118.9513@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 22:11:18 GMT References: <1995Nov20.080018.3525@unam.mx> <1995Nov21.191618.5047@panix.com> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov21.191618.5047@panix.com>, tlarsson@panix.com (Tomas Larsson) writes: > Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- Mike Nakamura Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA). ------------------------------------------------------------ From dperez@titech.ac.jp Wed Nov 22 14:57:18 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!titech!dperez From: dperez@titech.ac.jp (Dmitri Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Nov22.145718.7395@titech.ac.jp> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 14:57:18 GMT References: <1995Nov20.080018.3525@unam.mx> <1995Nov21.191618.5047@panix.com> <1995Nov21.221118.9513@unam.mx> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov21.221118.9513@unam.mx>, mnakamura@unam.mx (Mike Nakamura) writes: > That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- === Dmitri Pérez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy."