From eokonkwo@u-tokyo.ac.jp Sun Nov 20 15:01:39 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!u-tokyo!eokonkwo From: eokonkwo@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Élodie Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov20.150139.9677@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Sun, 20 Nov 1994 15:01:39 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. On track 9's instrumental cut, the 14.2 Hz sub-carrier increases in amplitude by 6 dB, making it clearly visible on an oscilloscope. Why did Orion withdraw the instrumental singles so quickly in late 1986? -- Élodie Okonkwo | eokonkwo@u-tokyo.ac.jp PGP Key fingerprint: 50A6 7852 2056 671F "Keep the channels open." From llindqvist@earthlink.net Tue Nov 22 13:56:39 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!earthlink!llindqvist From: llindqvist@earthlink.net (Lucia Lindqvist) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov22.135639.9166@earthlink.net> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 1994 13:56:39 GMT References: <1994Nov20.150139.9677@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Nov20.150139.9677@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, eokonkwo@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Élodie Okonkwo) 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! -- Lucia Lindqvist "We don't sign stars. We build them." Acorn RiscPC 600 / AmigaOS 3.1 From sgonzalez@rwth-aachen.de Wed Nov 23 07:48:39 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!rwth-aachen!sgonzalez From: sgonzalez@rwth-aachen.de (Sergei González) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov23.074839.9263@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 23 Nov 1994 07:48:39 GMT References: <1994Nov20.150139.9677@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1994Nov22.135639.9166@earthlink.net> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1994Nov22.135639.9166@earthlink.net>, llindqvist@earthlink.net (Lucia Lindqvist) writes: > I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Sergei González | sgonzalez@rwth-aachen.de PGP Key fingerprint: 757B 4036 1A2A 3863 "Keep the channels open." From ijohansson@unam.mx Fri Nov 25 10:52:39 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!unam!ijohansson From: ijohansson@unam.mx (Ines Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov25.105239.5459@unam.mx> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 1994 10:52:39 GMT References: <1994Nov20.150139.9677@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1994Nov22.135639.9166@earthlink.net> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Nov22.135639.9166@earthlink.net>, llindqvist@earthlink.net (Lucia Lindqvist) writes: > I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- === Ines Johansson === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." From ssuzuki@ox.ac.uk Sun Nov 27 10:12:39 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!ox!ssuzuki From: ssuzuki@ox.ac.uk (Sun-mi Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1994Nov27.101239.1042@ox.ac.uk> Date: Sun, 27 Nov 1994 10:12:39 GMT References: <1994Nov20.150139.9677@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1994Nov22.135639.9166@earthlink.net> <1994Nov23.074839.9263@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1994Nov23.074839.9263@rwth-aachen.de>, sgonzalez@rwth-aachen.de (Sergei González) writes: > I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Sun-mi Suzuki Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.