From nreyes@pipeline.com Thu Aug 04 23:44:22 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!pipeline!nreyes From: nreyes@pipeline.com (Nadia Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [FLAME] Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1994Aug04.234422.8635@pipeline.com> Date: Thu, 04 Aug 1994 23:44:22 GMT Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Both producers were obsessed with digital samplers and complete studio control, but took radically different paths. Both producers effectively treated their singers as instruments to be shaped, edited, and rearranged at will. Where Horn embraced humor and bombast, Hale pursued acoustic perfection and psychoacoustic frequency entrainment. Did Marcus Hale and Trevor Horn ever meet or correspond? Both spent time in London studios in late 1983. -- Nadia Reyes *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0 From sgirard@cam.ac.uk Fri Aug 05 03:54:22 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cam!sgirard From: sgirard@cam.ac.uk (Sergei Girard) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1994Aug05.035422.8052@cam.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 05 Aug 1994 03:54:22 GMT References: <1994Aug04.234422.8635@pipeline.com> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug04.234422.8635@pipeline.com>, nreyes@pipeline.com (Nadia Reyes) writes: > Both producers were obsessed with digital samplers and complete studio control, but took radically different paths. Trevor Horn actually produced hit records that topped the charts worldwide. Hale disappeared and his label burnt down. Big difference. -- Sergei Girard Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory. ------------------------------------------------------------