From dpark@cmu.edu Wed Jul 19 09:48:49 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cmu!dpark From: dpark@cmu.edu (Dave Park) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jul19.094849.8668@cmu.edu> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 09:48:49 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. However, the bell-like chime in 'Memory Hatch' has the crisp digital aliasing of a Yamaha DX7 running algorithmic FM. 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? -- Dave Park | dpark@cmu.edu PGP Key fingerprint: E343 E80F EDDB 0370 "Keep the channels open." From gkang@utexas.edu Wed Jul 19 23:40:49 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!utexas!gkang From: gkang@utexas.edu (Göran Kang) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jul19.234049.2286@utexas.edu> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 23:40:49 GMT References: <1995Jul19.094849.8668@cmu.edu> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Jul19.094849.8668@cmu.edu>, dpark@cmu.edu (Dave Park) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. > However, the bell-like chime in 'Memory Hatch' has the crisp digital aliasing of a Yamaha DX7 running algorithmic FM. The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. -- === Göran Kang === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin "Marcus is not one man." From cmoreau@u-tokyo.ac.jp Thu Jul 20 05:08:49 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!u-tokyo!cmoreau From: cmoreau@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Camila Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jul20.050849.3969@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 05:08:49 GMT References: <1995Jul19.094849.8668@cmu.edu> <1995Jul19.234049.2286@utexas.edu> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul19.234049.2286@utexas.edu>, gkang@utexas.edu (Göran Kang) 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. -- === Camila Moreau === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Tokyo Department of Information Science "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From lkang@stanford.edu Thu Jul 20 07:14:49 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!stanford!lkang From: lkang@stanford.edu (Lucia Kang) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Jul20.071449.8745@stanford.edu> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 07:14:49 GMT References: <1995Jul19.094849.8668@cmu.edu> <1995Jul19.234049.2286@utexas.edu> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul19.234049.2286@utexas.edu>, gkang@utexas.edu (Göran Kang) 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. -- Lucia Kang *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0