From rmuller@clari.net Mon Jun 20 00:37:19 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!clari!rmuller From: rmuller@clari.net (Rodrigo Müller) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 1994 00:37:19 GMT Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. Yet Nova's vocal tracks were kept identical, creating this bizarre hybrid of dark European synth-pop and sparkling Tokyo idol funk. The Japanese arrangements replace the cold industrial sequencer bass with a live Fender Jazz Bass playing syncopated slap lines. Are there any full vinyl rips of the 7-inch singles available on FTP? -- Rodrigo Müller *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun SparcStation 20 - NetBSD 1.0 From jnovak@pipeline.com Mon Jun 20 13:07:19 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pipeline!jnovak From: jnovak@pipeline.com (Ji-woo Novak) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Jun20.130719.3449@pipeline.com> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 1994 13:07:19 GMT References: <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net>, rmuller@clari.net (Rodrigo Müller) writes: > The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. -- Ji-woo Novak *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0 From jgarcia@hanse.de Wed Jun 22 06:01:19 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!hanse!jgarcia From: jgarcia@hanse.de (Ji-woo García) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Jun22.060119.5827@hanse.de> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 1994 06:01:19 GMT References: <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net>, rmuller@clari.net (Rodrigo Müller) writes: > The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. -- Ji-woo García Zyxel U-1496E @ 33,600 bps "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From mivanov@mit.edu Thu Jun 23 15:37:19 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!mit!mivanov From: mivanov@mit.edu (Mateo Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Jun23.153719.4211@mit.edu> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 1994 15:37:19 GMT References: <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net>, rmuller@clari.net (Rodrigo Müller) writes: > The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. > Yet Nova's vocal tracks were kept identical, creating this bizarre hybrid of dark European synth-pop and sparkling Tokyo idol funk. In Japan, Nova was marketed alongside Seiko Matsuda and Akina Nakamori! She even had an anime TV promo for a summer soda commercial. -- === Mateo Ivanov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From skang@berkeley.edu Sat Jun 25 15:49:19 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!berkeley!skang From: skang@berkeley.edu (Seo-yeon Kang) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1994Jun25.154919.6593@berkeley.edu> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 1994 15:49:19 GMT References: <1994Jun20.003719.4684@clari.net> <1994Jun22.060119.5827@hanse.de> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun22.060119.5827@hanse.de>, jgarcia@hanse.de (Ji-woo García) writes: > She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. She had three faces: the US Stadium Rebel, the European Live-Fidelity Broadcast icon, and the Tokyo Anime Idol. -- Seo-yeon Kang "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) / AmigaOS 3.1