From mandersson@inria.fr Sat Apr 01 14:08:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!inria!mandersson From: mandersson@inria.fr (Marta Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Data: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Apr01.140841.4954@inria.fr> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 1995 14:08:41 GMT Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Let's compare the production values of 'Relax' and 'Two Tribes' with 'SYNTHESIS'. Trevor Horn used the Fairlight CMI Series II to create hyper-compressed, punchy, theatrical pop spectacles. Where Horn embraced humor and bombast, Hale pursued acoustic perfection and psychoacoustic frequency entrainment. Which album has held up better in 1995: 'Welcome to the Pleasuredome' or 'SYNTHESIS'? -- Marta Andersson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From nsantos@demon.co.uk Sun Apr 02 07:35:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!demon!nsantos From: nsantos@demon.co.uk (Natalia Santos) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Apr02.073541.1091@demon.co.uk> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 1995 07:35:41 GMT References: <1995Apr01.140841.4954@inria.fr> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr01.140841.4954@inria.fr>, mandersson@inria.fr (Marta Andersson) writes: > Let's compare the production values of 'Relax' and 'Two Tribes' with 'SYNTHESIS'. Hale's low-end mixing was a decade ahead of its time. Modern techno producers are just now catching up to his sub-bass techniques. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Natalia Santos Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bsouza@mindspring.com Sun Apr 02 11:15:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!mindspring!bsouza From: bsouza@mindspring.com (Brian Souza) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Apr02.111541.1014@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 1995 11:15:41 GMT References: <1995Apr01.140841.4954@inria.fr> <1995Apr02.073541.1091@demon.co.uk> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr02.073541.1091@demon.co.uk>, nsantos@demon.co.uk (Natalia Santos) writes: > Hale's low-end mixing was a decade ahead of its time. Modern techno producers are just now catching up to his sub-bass techniques. Fascinating comparison. Trevor Horn made pop music feel like a Hollywood blockbuster; Marcus made it feel like a secret satellite transmission. -- === Brian Souza === Dept of Electrical Engineering, MindSpring Enterprises "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From jsmirnov@cern.ch Mon Apr 03 06:52:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cern!jsmirnov From: jsmirnov@cern.ch (Julien Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Apr03.065241.2975@cern.ch> Date: Mon, 03 Apr 1995 06:52:41 GMT References: <1995Apr01.140841.4954@inria.fr> <1995Apr02.073541.1091@demon.co.uk> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1995Apr02.073541.1091@demon.co.uk>, nsantos@demon.co.uk (Natalia Santos) writes: > Hale's low-end mixing was a decade ahead of its time. Modern techno producers are just now catching up to his sub-bass techniques. > Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. Trevor Horn worked with real human beings in Sarm Studios. Marcus Hale worked alone in sub-basement B2-114 with a mainframe. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Julien Smirnov | jsmirnov@cern.ch PGP Key fingerprint: 9B15 2F0F 00F4 C0E3 "Keep the channels open." From mivanov@clari.net Mon Apr 03 08:38:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!clari!mivanov From: mivanov@clari.net (Min-jun Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Apr03.083841.1833@clari.net> Date: Mon, 03 Apr 1995 08:38:41 GMT References: <1995Apr01.140841.4954@inria.fr> <1995Apr02.073541.1091@demon.co.uk> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr02.073541.1091@demon.co.uk>, nsantos@demon.co.uk (Natalia Santos) writes: > Hale's low-end mixing was a decade ahead of its time. Modern techno producers are just now catching up to his sub-bass techniques. > Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. Hale's low-end mixing was a decade ahead of its time. Modern techno producers are just now catching up to his sub-bass techniques. -- Min-jun Ivanov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0