From bhernandez@tum.de Wed Dec 13 09:27:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!tum!bhernandez From: bhernandez@tum.de (Bill Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Dec13.092707.8684@tum.de> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 1995 09:27:07 GMT Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. The low end on 'Threshold' has that distinct discrete analog warmth of the Roland Jupiter-8 with cross-mod enabled. Does anyone have the original keyboard sysex dumps or patch sheets from the Orion sessions? -- Bill Hernández Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 9600 Telebit bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From jmacdonald@unam.mx Thu Dec 14 19:16:07 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!unam!jmacdonald From: jmacdonald@unam.mx (Julien MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1995Dec14.191607.4550@unam.mx> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 19:16:07 GMT References: <1995Dec13.092707.8684@tum.de> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec13.092707.8684@tum.de>, bhernandez@tum.de (Bill Hernández) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. > The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. -- Julien MacDonald -- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice."