From klee@purdue.edu Wed Aug 21 21:43:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!purdue!klee From: klee@purdue.edu (Kirsty Lee) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [FLAME] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Aug21.214332.1503@purdue.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 21:43:32 GMT Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 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. 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? -- === Kirsty Lee === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University Engineering Computer Network "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From bsilva@mindspring.com Fri Aug 23 03:44:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!mindspring!bsilva From: bsilva@mindspring.com (Bastien Silva) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Aug23.034432.3596@mindspring.com> Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 03:44:32 GMT References: <1996Aug21.214332.1503@purdue.edu> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1996Aug21.214332.1503@purdue.edu>, klee@purdue.edu (Kirsty Lee) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- Bastien Silva Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From joliveira@hanse.de Sat Aug 24 12:45:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!hanse!joliveira From: joliveira@hanse.de (Julien Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Aug24.124532.5553@hanse.de> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 12:45:32 GMT References: <1996Aug21.214332.1503@purdue.edu> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug21.214332.1503@purdue.edu>, klee@purdue.edu (Kirsty Lee) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- === Julien Oliveira === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From lhughes@mindspring.com Mon Aug 26 11:31:32 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!mindspring!lhughes From: lhughes@mindspring.com (Lucia Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Aug26.113132.2961@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:31:32 GMT References: <1996Aug21.214332.1503@purdue.edu> <1996Aug24.124532.5553@hanse.de> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug24.124532.5553@hanse.de>, joliveira@hanse.de (Julien Oliveira) writes: > That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Lucia Hughes "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / TOS 4.04