From lsuzuki@mit.edu Mon Dec 23 14:57:41 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!mit!lsuzuki From: lsuzuki@mit.edu (Lucia Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [SPECULATION] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Dec23.145741.7908@mit.edu> Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 14:57:41 GMT Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. 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. Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. Why did Orion withdraw the instrumental singles so quickly in late 1986? -- Lucia Suzuki *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0 From sivanov@kiae.su Tue Dec 24 20:20:41 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!kiae!sivanov From: sivanov@kiae.su (Steve Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Dec24.202041.8126@kiae.su> Date: Tue, 24 Dec 1996 20:20:41 GMT References: <1996Dec23.145741.7908@mit.edu> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Dec23.145741.7908@mit.edu>, lsuzuki@mit.edu (Lucia Suzuki) writes: > Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Steve Ivanov "Row 14. No joke." Macintosh IIfx / AmigaOS 3.1 From bmuller@cmu.edu Thu Dec 26 23:14:41 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!cmu!bmuller From: bmuller@cmu.edu (Bill Müller) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Dec26.231441.2051@cmu.edu> Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1996 23:14:41 GMT References: <1996Dec23.145741.7908@mit.edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Dec23.145741.7908@mit.edu>, lsuzuki@mit.edu (Lucia Suzuki) writes: > Digging through the unreleased and deleted B-sides from the 1985-1988 Orion singles catalog. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- === Bill Müller === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University School of CS "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From ssouza@tum.de Sat Dec 28 01:10:41 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!tum!ssouza From: ssouza@tum.de (Steve Souza) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Dec28.011041.8160@tum.de> Date: Sat, 28 Dec 1996 01:10:41 GMT References: <1996Dec23.145741.7908@mit.edu> <1996Dec26.231441.2051@cmu.edu> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1996Dec26.231441.2051@cmu.edu>, bmuller@cmu.edu (Bill Müller) 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! Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Steve Souza Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Technische Universität München. ------------------------------------------------------------ From asmirnov@clari.net Sun Dec 29 17:27:41 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!clari!asmirnov From: asmirnov@clari.net (Andrei Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1996Dec29.172741.4365@clari.net> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 1996 17:27:41 GMT References: <1996Dec23.145741.7908@mit.edu> <1996Dec24.202041.8126@kiae.su> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1996Dec24.202041.8126@kiae.su>, sivanov@kiae.su (Steve Ivanov) writes: > The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Andrei Smirnov -- ClariNet Communications Corp "They will send a copy in my place."