From ssmirnov@pipeline.com Tue Nov 26 22:34:31 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!pipeline!ssmirnov From: ssmirnov@pipeline.com (Sergei Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 22:34:31 GMT Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. Upload coming to the Ashford Poly incoming FTP directory once my upload finishes. -- Sergei Smirnov "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." Macintosh IIfx / FreeBSD 2.1 From btanaka@cern.ch Thu Nov 28 12:41:31 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!cern!btanaka From: btanaka@cern.ch (Bastien Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Nov28.124131.9735@cern.ch> Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 12:41:31 GMT References: <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com>, ssmirnov@pipeline.com (Sergei Smirnov) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. > The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- Bastien Tanaka Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bsato@cmu.edu Fri Nov 29 16:31:31 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cmu!bsato From: bsato@cmu.edu (Bruno Sato) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Nov29.163131.7052@cmu.edu> Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 16:31:31 GMT References: <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com>, ssmirnov@pipeline.com (Sergei Smirnov) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. > The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- Bruno Sato "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / System 7.5.1 From mkim@delphi.com Sun Dec 01 16:35:31 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!delphi!mkim From: mkim@delphi.com (Marisol Kim) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Dec01.163531.7725@delphi.com> Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 16:35:31 GMT References: <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com>, ssmirnov@pipeline.com (Sergei Smirnov) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. > The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- === Marisol Kim === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Delphi Internet Services "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From moliveira@illinois.edu Mon Dec 02 11:31:31 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!illinois!moliveira From: moliveira@illinois.edu (Min-jun Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Dec02.113131.4097@illinois.edu> Date: Mon, 02 Dec 1996 11:31:31 GMT References: <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1996Nov26.223431.4164@pipeline.com>, ssmirnov@pipeline.com (Sergei Smirnov) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. > The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Min-jun Oliveira *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0