From aivanov@cmu.edu Sat Aug 17 09:29:17 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cmu!aivanov From: aivanov@cmu.edu (Anton Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Aug17.092917.9295@cmu.edu> Date: Sat, 17 Aug 1996 09:29:17 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 Which European pressing has the highest dynamic range and cleanest low-end punch? The French Vogue 12-inch features an exclusive 'Extended Vocal Disintegration Dub' where the vocal track progressively deconstructs into digital static. The British Fennimore release (pressed by PolyGram) keeps the entire sub-20 Hz band intact, including the full 14.2 Hz carrier. Why did different European territories receive completely different extended arrangements? -- Anton Ivanov Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mreyes@tum.de Sun Aug 18 11:50:17 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!tum!mreyes From: mreyes@tum.de (Mateo Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Aug18.115017.7632@tum.de> Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 11:50:17 GMT References: <1996Aug17.092917.9295@cmu.edu> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug17.092917.9295@cmu.edu>, aivanov@cmu.edu (Anton Ivanov) writes: > Which European pressing has the highest dynamic range and cleanest low-end punch? Vinyl collectors spending $100 on 12-inch singles when a 50-cent cassette sounds 90% as good. Usenet never changes. -- Mateo Reyes "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / TOS 4.04 From eivanov@cam.ac.uk Tue Aug 20 07:59:17 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!cam!eivanov From: eivanov@cam.ac.uk (Elaine Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Aug20.075917.3959@cam.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 07:59:17 GMT References: <1996Aug17.092917.9295@cmu.edu> <1996Aug18.115017.7632@tum.de> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug18.115017.7632@tum.de>, mreyes@tum.de (Mateo Reyes) writes: > Vinyl collectors spending $100 on 12-inch singles when a 50-cent cassette sounds 90% as good. Usenet never changes. Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. -- Elaine Ivanov | eivanov@cam.ac.uk PGP Key fingerprint: D3E0 CBEB 8EB0 A18F "Keep the channels open." From thernandez@uni-hamburg.de Wed Aug 21 03:35:17 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!uni-hamburg!thernandez From: thernandez@uni-hamburg.de (Tyler Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Aug21.033517.8598@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 03:35:17 GMT References: <1996Aug17.092917.9295@cmu.edu> <1996Aug18.115017.7632@tum.de> <1996Aug20.075917.3959@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug20.075917.3959@cam.ac.uk>, eivanov@cam.ac.uk (Elaine Ivanov) writes: > Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. -- Tyler Hernández *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From mlopez@mit.edu Wed Aug 21 08:24:17 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!mit!mlopez From: mlopez@mit.edu (Marta López) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1996Aug21.082417.8596@mit.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 08:24:17 GMT References: <1996Aug17.092917.9295@cmu.edu> <1996Aug18.115017.7632@tum.de> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1996Aug18.115017.7632@tum.de>, mreyes@tum.de (Mateo Reyes) writes: > Vinyl collectors spending $100 on 12-inch singles when a 50-cent cassette sounds 90% as good. Usenet never changes. Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. -- Marta López Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.