From moliveira@tum.de Sat Mar 11 17:00:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!tum!moliveira From: moliveira@tum.de (Mathieu Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar11.170038.8699@tum.de> Date: Sat, 11 Mar 1995 17:00:38 GMT Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. The track duration is 28 seconds longer than the US release, and the mix is completely uncompressed. On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. Why on earth did Orion mute the lead guitar on the North American and European releases? -- Mathieu Oliveira "Do not worship the copy." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From ipopov@stanford.edu Sun Mar 12 11:16:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!stanford!ipopov From: ipopov@stanford.edu (Ines Popov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar12.111638.7158@stanford.edu> Date: Sun, 12 Mar 1995 11:16:38 GMT References: <1995Mar11.170038.8699@tum.de> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Mar11.170038.8699@tum.de>, moliveira@tum.de (Mathieu Oliveira) writes: > PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. > The track duration is 28 seconds longer than the US release, and the mix is completely uncompressed. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- Ines Popov Zyxel U-1496E @ 19,200 bps "Row 14. No joke."