From jpetrov@hanse.de Fri Jan 27 21:24:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!hanse!jpetrov From: jpetrov@hanse.de (Ji-woo Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan27.212440.6253@hanse.de> Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1995 21:24:40 GMT Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] 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 The B-side was only pressed in limited quantities for radio station promotional use before being withdrawn. 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. Upload coming to the Ashford Poly incoming FTP directory once my upload finishes. -- === Ji-woo Petrov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From cvasiliev@utexas.edu Sun Jan 29 18:54:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!cvasiliev From: cvasiliev@utexas.edu (Camila Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan29.185440.7018@utexas.edu> Date: Sun, 29 Jan 1995 18:54:40 GMT References: <1995Jan27.212440.6253@hanse.de> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan27.212440.6253@hanse.de>, jpetrov@hanse.de (Ji-woo Petrov) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? The Akasaka branch memos specifically ordered: 'Under no circumstances allow instrumental dubs of Node 02 masters to be sold commercially.' -- Camila Vasiliev -- University of Texas at Austin "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From tnovak@cern.ch Sun Jan 29 21:27:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cern!tnovak From: tnovak@cern.ch (Takeshi Novak) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan29.212740.3979@cern.ch> Date: Sun, 29 Jan 1995 21:27:40 GMT References: <1995Jan27.212440.6253@hanse.de> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan27.212440.6253@hanse.de>, jpetrov@hanse.de (Ji-woo Petrov) writes: > Has anyone listened closely to the reverse vocoder lines on the 'Threshold' instrumental mix? That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. -- Takeshi Novak Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From ysantos@netcom.com Tue Jan 31 16:05:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!netcom!ysantos From: ysantos@netcom.com (Yuki Santos) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan31.160540.7259@netcom.com> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 1995 16:05:40 GMT References: <1995Jan27.212440.6253@hanse.de> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jan27.212440.6253@hanse.de>, jpetrov@hanse.de (Ji-woo Petrov) 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. Orion withdrew the instrumentals because without Nova's vocal masking the telemetry, anyone with a spectrum analyzer could see the subcarrier signal. -- Yuki Santos Zyxel U-1496E @ 33,600 bps "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do."