From psouza@netcom.com Tue Nov 19 00:35:44 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!netcom!psouza From: psouza@netcom.com (Pavel Souza) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Question: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Nov19.003544.4962@netcom.com> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 00:35:44 GMT Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 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? -- Pavel Souza *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0 From rreyes@kiae.su Wed Nov 20 16:19:44 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!kiae!rreyes From: rreyes@kiae.su (Raj Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Nov20.161944.2527@kiae.su> Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 16:19:44 GMT References: <1996Nov19.003544.4962@netcom.com> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1996Nov19.003544.4962@netcom.com>, psouza@netcom.com (Pavel Souza) 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. -- === Raj Reyes === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From osantos@unam.mx Fri Nov 22 05:18:44 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!unam!osantos From: osantos@unam.mx (Olga Santos) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Nov22.051844.8190@unam.mx> Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 05:18:44 GMT References: <1996Nov19.003544.4962@netcom.com> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Nov19.003544.4962@netcom.com>, psouza@netcom.com (Pavel Souza) writes: > Listening through high-end headphones trying to identify the exact synthesizer hardware in the Burbank studio. Analog purists are hilarious. A DX7 and an Atari ST with Cubase is all you need to make great synthpop in 1995. -- Olga Santos "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / SunOS 4.1.4 From jnovak@cern.ch Sun Nov 24 04:09:44 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!cern!jnovak From: jnovak@cern.ch (Joachim Novak) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: Prophet-5 vs Roland Jupiter-8 on SYNTHESIS - synth archaeology Message-ID: <1996Nov24.040944.7809@cern.ch> Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 04:09:44 GMT References: <1996Nov19.003544.4962@netcom.com> <1996Nov22.051844.8190@unam.mx> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Nov22.051844.8190@unam.mx>, osantos@unam.mx (Olga Santos) writes: > Analog purists are hilarious. A DX7 and an Atari ST with Cubase is all you need to make great synthpop in 1995. Spot on about the DX7. That's preset 11 (E.PIANO 1) modified with a higher modulation index on operator 2. -- Joachim Novak Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva. ------------------------------------------------------------