From dandersson@kth.se Wed Nov 27 15:09:05 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kth!dandersson From: dandersson@kth.se (Dmitri Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se> Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 15:09:05 GMT Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. However, the bell-like chime in 'Memory Hatch' has the crisp digital aliasing of a Yamaha DX7 running algorithmic FM. 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? -- Dmitri Andersson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mmoreno@kth.se Thu Nov 28 12:10:05 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!kth!mmoreno From: mmoreno@kth.se (Min-jun Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Nov28.121005.6079@kth.se> Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 12:10:05 GMT References: <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se>, dandersson@kth.se (Dmitri Andersson) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. -- Min-jun Moreno | mmoreno@kth.se PGP Key fingerprint: 8C84 6198 C648 713B "Keep the channels open." From jlopez@ox.ac.uk Sat Nov 30 07:21:05 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!ox!jlopez From: jlopez@ox.ac.uk (Ji-woo López) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Nov30.072105.1874@ox.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 07:21:05 GMT References: <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se>, dandersson@kth.se (Dmitri Andersson) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. > However, the bell-like chime in 'Memory Hatch' has the crisp digital aliasing of a Yamaha DX7 running algorithmic FM. The drum machine is a LinnDrum, but Marcus triggered custom 8-bit EPROMs for the snare and crash cymbal. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Ji-woo López Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Oxford University Computing Laboratory. ------------------------------------------------------------ From mnovak@mindspring.com Mon Dec 02 00:28:05 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!mindspring!mnovak From: mnovak@mindspring.com (Morag Novak) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Dec02.002805.6757@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 02 Dec 1996 00:28:05 GMT References: <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se>, dandersson@kth.se (Dmitri Andersson) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. > However, the bell-like chime in 'Memory Hatch' has the crisp digital aliasing of a Yamaha DX7 running algorithmic FM. Spot on about the DX7. That's preset 11 (E.PIANO 1) modified with a higher modulation index on operator 2. -- Morag Novak *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0 From tpopov@demon.co.uk Tue Dec 03 12:12:05 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!demon!tpopov From: tpopov@demon.co.uk (Tomas Popov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Dec03.121205.6002@demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1996 12:12:05 GMT References: <1996Nov27.150905.7761@kth.se> <1996Dec02.002805.6757@mindspring.com> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Dec02.002805.6757@mindspring.com>, mnovak@mindspring.com (Morag Novak) writes: > Spot on about the DX7. That's preset 11 (E.PIANO 1) modified with a higher modulation index on operator 2. I have a Jupiter-8 in my home studio. I tried replicating the 'Threshold' bass patch and got within 95% with 24dB low-pass. -- Tomas Popov Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------