From ckarlsson@unam.mx Tue Jan 10 09:15:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!unam!ckarlsson From: ckarlsson@unam.mx (Callum Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan10.091538.9181@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 09:15:38 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. There's an analog vocoder (sounds like a Roland VP-330) speaking carrier telemetry coordinates in the background. Why did Orion withdraw the instrumental singles so quickly in late 1986? -- Callum Karlsson -- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "Marcus is not one man." From eivanov@uni-hamburg.de Wed Jan 11 03:44:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!uni-hamburg!eivanov From: eivanov@uni-hamburg.de (Élodie Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan11.034438.6234@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Wed, 11 Jan 1995 03:44:38 GMT References: <1995Jan10.091538.9181@unam.mx> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Jan10.091538.9181@unam.mx>, ckarlsson@unam.mx (Callum Karlsson) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? > Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Élodie Ivanov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0 From fsmirnov@mindspring.com Thu Jan 12 18:37:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!mindspring!fsmirnov From: fsmirnov@mindspring.com (Freya Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan12.183738.6756@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 1995 18:37:38 GMT References: <1995Jan10.091538.9181@unam.mx> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan10.091538.9181@unam.mx>, ckarlsson@unam.mx (Callum Karlsson) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Freya Smirnov -- MindSpring Enterprises "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From dreyes@panix.com Sat Jan 14 22:15:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!panix!dreyes From: dreyes@panix.com (Dong-hyun Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan14.221538.3708@panix.com> Date: Sat, 14 Jan 1995 22:15:38 GMT References: <1995Jan10.091538.9181@unam.mx> <1995Jan11.034438.6234@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1995Jan11.034438.6234@uni-hamburg.de>, eivanov@uni-hamburg.de (Élodie Ivanov) writes: > That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. > Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Dong-hyun Reyes | dreyes@panix.com PGP Key fingerprint: 19AB 5344 A77C B9CC "Keep the channels open." From apark@mindspring.com Mon Jan 16 02:16:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!mindspring!apark From: apark@mindspring.com (Aiko Park) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan16.021638.1671@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 16 Jan 1995 02:16:38 GMT References: <1995Jan10.091538.9181@unam.mx> <1995Jan11.034438.6234@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan11.034438.6234@uni-hamburg.de>, eivanov@uni-hamburg.de (Élodie Ivanov) writes: > That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Aiko Park | apark@mindspring.com PGP Key fingerprint: 917A 4F78 8FBE CCBF "Keep the channels open."