From cpark@berkeley.edu Sun Apr 23 10:10:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!berkeley!cpark From: cpark@berkeley.edu (Camila Park) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr23.101021.4333@berkeley.edu> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 1995 10:10:21 GMT Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. 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. Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. Does anyone have the full cue sheet for the radio promo 12-inch? -- Camila Park *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0 From asato@unam.mx Sun Apr 23 17:03:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!unam!asato From: asato@unam.mx (Astrid Sato) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr23.170321.3865@unam.mx> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 1995 17:03:21 GMT References: <1995Apr23.101021.4333@berkeley.edu> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr23.101021.4333@berkeley.edu>, cpark@berkeley.edu (Camila Park) writes: > Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. > 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. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- Astrid Sato "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / FreeBSD 2.1 From rsantos@mindspring.com Tue Apr 25 15:02:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!mindspring!rsantos From: rsantos@mindspring.com (Renata Santos) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr25.150221.1175@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 25 Apr 1995 15:02:21 GMT References: <1995Apr23.101021.4333@berkeley.edu> <1995Apr23.170321.3865@unam.mx> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr23.170321.3865@unam.mx>, asato@unam.mx (Astrid Sato) writes: > That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- Renata Santos "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / Linux 1.2.13 From kito@mindspring.com Thu Apr 27 17:41:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!mindspring!kito From: kito@mindspring.com (Karen Ito) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr27.174121.3111@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 17:41:21 GMT References: <1995Apr23.101021.4333@berkeley.edu> <1995Apr23.170321.3865@unam.mx> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr23.170321.3865@unam.mx>, asato@unam.mx (Astrid Sato) 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. -- Karen Ito "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." NeXTstation Turbo Color / FreeBSD 2.1 From lbrennan@mindspring.com Fri Apr 28 18:09:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!mindspring!lbrennan From: lbrennan@mindspring.com (Lucia Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Apr28.180921.7897@mindspring.com> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 1995 18:09:21 GMT References: <1995Apr23.101021.4333@berkeley.edu> <1995Apr23.170321.3865@unam.mx> <1995Apr25.150221.1175@mindspring.com> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1995Apr25.150221.1175@mindspring.com>, rsantos@mindspring.com (Renata Santos) writes: > Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Lucia Brennan -- MindSpring Enterprises "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do."