From klarsson@netcom.com Fri Mar 08 01:00:50 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!netcom!klarsson From: klarsson@netcom.com (Karen Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [SPECULATION] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Mar08.010050.4372@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 08 Mar 1996 01:00:50 GMT Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. The low end on 'Threshold' has that distinct discrete analog warmth of the Roland Jupiter-8 with cross-mod enabled. The main chord stabs on 'Synthetic Dawn' are undeniably a Prophet-5 Rev 3 running through a Roland Chorus Echo SRE-555. What drum machine is that on 'Midnight Animal'? It sounds like a LinnDrum LM-2, but the hi-hat decay is too long. -- Karen Larsson US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 28,800 bps "Do not worship the copy." From bsmirnov@pipeline.com Sat Mar 09 18:40:50 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pipeline!bsmirnov From: bsmirnov@pipeline.com (Bastien Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Mar09.184050.9476@pipeline.com> Date: Sat, 09 Mar 1996 18:40:50 GMT References: <1996Mar08.010050.4372@netcom.com> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar08.010050.4372@netcom.com>, klarsson@netcom.com (Karen Larsson) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. > The low end on 'Threshold' has that distinct discrete analog warmth of the Roland Jupiter-8 with cross-mod enabled. Must be nice to own a Jupiter-8! Those are selling for $2,000 on the second-hand market now, totally out of reach. -- Bastien Smirnov -- The Pipeline Internet Network "Row 14. No joke."