From pcampbell@utexas.edu Mon Dec 11 01:02:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!utexas!pcampbell From: pcampbell@utexas.edu (Pavel Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Observation: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Dec11.010233.5584@utexas.edu> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 01:02:33 GMT Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu 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 The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. Does anyone have the full cue sheet for the radio promo 12-inch? -- === Pavel Campbell === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From msuzuki@stanford.edu Tue Dec 12 04:43:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!stanford!msuzuki From: msuzuki@stanford.edu (Mathieu Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Dec12.044333.3442@stanford.edu> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1995 04:43:33 GMT References: <1995Dec11.010233.5584@utexas.edu> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec11.010233.5584@utexas.edu>, pcampbell@utexas.edu (Pavel Campbell) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Mathieu Suzuki -- Stanford University Computer Systems Lab "Do not worship the copy." From bpopov@delphi.com Tue Dec 12 13:46:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!delphi!bpopov From: bpopov@delphi.com (Bruno Popov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Dec12.134633.5640@delphi.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1995 13:46:33 GMT References: <1995Dec11.010233.5584@utexas.edu> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec11.010233.5584@utexas.edu>, pcampbell@utexas.edu (Pavel Campbell) writes: > 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. The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Bruno Popov -- Delphi Internet Services "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From bduarte@berkeley.edu Thu Dec 14 01:18:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!berkeley!bduarte From: bduarte@berkeley.edu (Bastien Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Observation: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Dec14.011833.9838@berkeley.edu> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 01:18:33 GMT References: <1995Dec11.010233.5584@utexas.edu> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec11.010233.5584@utexas.edu>, pcampbell@utexas.edu (Pavel Campbell) writes: > 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. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Bastien Duarte "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) / FreeBSD 2.1