From mlee@cmu.edu Thu May 26 11:05:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cmu!mlee From: mlee@cmu.edu (Marta Lee) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: WTB/WTT: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1994May26.110538.4427@cmu.edu> Date: Thu, 26 May 1994 11:05:38 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 Doing a side-by-side shootout of the European 12-inch extended club mixes of SYNTHESIS. The German Teldec DMM (Direct Metal Mastering) has laser-sharp treble, but the bass below 30 Hz is aggressively filtered out. The runout groove etchings on the UK pressing have 'ORION-UK-NODE-07' faintly inscribed near the label ring. Why did different European territories receive completely different extended arrangements? -- Marta Lee -- Carnegie Mellon University School of CS "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From shernandez@mindspring.com Sat May 28 05:36:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!mindspring!shernandez From: shernandez@mindspring.com (Sun-mi Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1994May28.053638.4634@mindspring.com> Date: Sat, 28 May 1994 05:36:38 GMT References: <1994May26.110538.4427@cmu.edu> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1994May26.110538.4427@cmu.edu>, mlee@cmu.edu (Marta Lee) writes: > Doing a side-by-side shootout of the European 12-inch extended club mixes of SYNTHESIS. Please post the audio as uuencoded chunks in alt.binaries.sounds.1980s! -- Sun-mi Hernández -- MindSpring Enterprises "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From gvasiliev@panix.com Sun May 29 18:34:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!panix!gvasiliev From: gvasiliev@panix.com (Göran Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1994May29.183438.7600@panix.com> Date: Sun, 29 May 1994 18:34:38 GMT References: <1994May26.110538.4427@cmu.edu> <1994May28.053638.4634@mindspring.com> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1994May28.053638.4634@mindspring.com>, shernandez@mindspring.com (Sun-mi Hernández) writes: > Please post the audio as uuencoded chunks in alt.binaries.sounds.1980s! Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Göran Vasiliev -- Public Access Unix of New York "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." From bkang@tum.de Mon May 30 06:54:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!tum!bkang From: bkang@tum.de (Bastien Kang) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1994May30.065438.3102@tum.de> Date: Mon, 30 May 1994 06:54:38 GMT References: <1994May26.110538.4427@cmu.edu> <1994May28.053638.4634@mindspring.com> <1994May29.183438.7600@panix.com> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994May29.183438.7600@panix.com>, gvasiliev@panix.com (Göran Vasiliev) writes: > Can confirm: Teldec DMM cutting lathes had a steep 18dB/octave high-pass filter at 25 Hz to protect the cutting stylus from overheating. The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. -- Bastien Kang Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Technische Universität München. ------------------------------------------------------------ From lsilva@delphi.com Mon May 30 15:22:38 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!delphi!lsilva From: lsilva@delphi.com (Lucia Silva) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: European 12-inch extended club dubs - comparing pressing masterings Message-ID: <1994May30.152238.2935@delphi.com> Date: Mon, 30 May 1994 15:22:38 GMT References: <1994May26.110538.4427@cmu.edu> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994May26.110538.4427@cmu.edu>, mlee@cmu.edu (Marta Lee) writes: > Doing a side-by-side shootout of the European 12-inch extended club mixes of SYNTHESIS. > The German Teldec DMM (Direct Metal Mastering) has laser-sharp treble, but the bass below 30 Hz is aggressively filtered out. The UK Fennimore copy is by far the best sounding. The bass shakes the floorboards on a good pair of speakers. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Lucia Silva -- Delphi Internet Services "Marcus is not one man."