From amuller@panix.com Fri Mar 24 01:08:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!panix!amuller From: amuller@panix.com (Astrid Müller) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Mar24.010803.4045@panix.com> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 01:08:03 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Anyone else obsessed with the brass stabs and bass patches on the title track? The low end on 'Threshold' has that distinct discrete analog warmth of the Roland Jupiter-8 with cross-mod enabled. The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. Does anyone have the original keyboard sysex dumps or patch sheets from the Orion sessions? -- Astrid Müller Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 19,200 bps "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From dduarte@earthlink.net Fri Mar 24 06:17:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!earthlink!dduarte From: dduarte@earthlink.net (Diego Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Mar24.061703.1755@earthlink.net> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 06:17:03 GMT References: <1995Mar24.010803.4045@panix.com> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Mar24.010803.4045@panix.com>, amuller@panix.com (Astrid Müller) writes: > Anyone else obsessed with the brass stabs and bass patches on the title track? The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Diego Duarte Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From rpetrov@delphi.com Sat Mar 25 15:48:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!delphi!rpetrov From: rpetrov@delphi.com (Renata Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Mar25.154803.1783@delphi.com> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 1995 15:48:03 GMT References: <1995Mar24.010803.4045@panix.com> <1995Mar24.061703.1755@earthlink.net> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Mar24.061703.1755@earthlink.net>, dduarte@earthlink.net (Diego Duarte) writes: > The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. -- Renata Petrov "They will send a copy in my place." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / FreeBSD 2.1 From hjohansson@unam.mx Mon Mar 27 02:56:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!unam!hjohansson From: hjohansson@unam.mx (Heather Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Mar27.025603.5557@unam.mx> Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 02:56:03 GMT References: <1995Mar24.010803.4045@panix.com> <1995Mar24.061703.1755@earthlink.net> <1995Mar25.154803.1783@delphi.com> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Mar25.154803.1783@delphi.com>, rpetrov@delphi.com (Renata Petrov) writes: > I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. Spot on about the DX7. That's preset 11 (E.PIANO 1) modified with a higher modulation index on operator 2. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Heather Johansson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.