From lschneider@delphi.com Fri Jun 16 20:10:57 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!delphi!lschneider From: lschneider@delphi.com (Lucia Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Jun16.201057.8190@delphi.com> Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1995 20:10:57 GMT Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N 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. Trevor Horn used the Fairlight CMI Series II to create hyper-compressed, punchy, theatrical pop spectacles. Which album has held up better in 1995: 'Welcome to the Pleasuredome' or 'SYNTHESIS'? -- Lucia Schneider *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari Falcon 030 - NetBSD 1.0 From jsuzuki@stanford.edu Sat Jun 17 19:47:57 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!stanford!jsuzuki From: jsuzuki@stanford.edu (Julien Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Jun17.194757.4544@stanford.edu> Date: Sat, 17 Jun 1995 19:47:57 GMT References: <1995Jun16.201057.8190@delphi.com> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Jun16.201057.8190@delphi.com>, lschneider@delphi.com (Lucia Schneider) writes: > 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. 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. -- Julien Suzuki SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From ncampbell@unam.mx Mon Jun 19 03:27:57 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!unam!ncampbell From: ncampbell@unam.mx (Natalia Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Jun19.032757.7352@unam.mx> Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 03:27:57 GMT References: <1995Jun16.201057.8190@delphi.com> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1995Jun16.201057.8190@delphi.com>, lschneider@delphi.com (Lucia Schneider) writes: > 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. Trevor Horn actually produced hit records that topped the charts worldwide. Hale disappeared and his label burnt down. Big difference. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- === Natalia Campbell === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "Do not worship the copy." From hrodriguez@cern.ch Tue Jun 20 21:08:57 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cern!hrodriguez From: hrodriguez@cern.ch (Hana Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Marcus Hale vs Trevor Horn - production philosophies of the mid-80s Message-ID: <1995Jun20.210857.4874@cern.ch> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1995 21:08:57 GMT References: <1995Jun16.201057.8190@delphi.com> <1995Jun17.194757.4544@stanford.edu> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Jun17.194757.4544@stanford.edu>, jsuzuki@stanford.edu (Julien Suzuki) 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. 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. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Hana Rodríguez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0