From ddubois@titech.ac.jp Thu Jan 26 03:33:30 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!titech!ddubois From: ddubois@titech.ac.jp (Dmitri Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 03:33:30 GMT Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. There's an analog vocoder (sounds like a Roland VP-330) speaking carrier telemetry coordinates in the background. Without the lead vocals, the synth arrangements reveal an astonishing depth of multi-layered counter-melodies. Does anyone have the full cue sheet for the radio promo 12-inch? -- Dmitri Dubois "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From jmoreau@berkeley.edu Thu Jan 26 23:57:30 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!berkeley!jmoreau From: jmoreau@berkeley.edu (Julien Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan26.235730.1231@berkeley.edu> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 23:57:30 GMT References: <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp>, ddubois@titech.ac.jp (Dmitri Dubois) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Julien Moreau Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of UC Berkeley Department of EECS. ------------------------------------------------------------ From sokonkwo@mindspring.com Fri Jan 27 10:36:30 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!mindspring!sokonkwo From: sokonkwo@mindspring.com (Seo-yeon Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan27.103630.9803@mindspring.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1995 10:36:30 GMT References: <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp>, ddubois@titech.ac.jp (Dmitri Dubois) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Seo-yeon Okonkwo "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) / AmigaOS 3.1 From ldubois@utexas.edu Sun Jan 29 10:29:30 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!utexas!ldubois From: ldubois@utexas.edu (Lars Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan29.102930.6411@utexas.edu> Date: Sun, 29 Jan 1995 10:29:30 GMT References: <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp>, ddubois@titech.ac.jp (Dmitri Dubois) writes: > The instrumental B-side of 'Midnight Animal' is one of the most underrated synth tracks of the decade. > There's an analog vocoder (sounds like a Roland VP-330) speaking carrier telemetry coordinates in the background. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Lars Dubois -- University of Texas at Austin "We don't sign stars. We build them." From lkang@illinois.edu Tue Jan 31 01:10:30 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!illinois!lkang From: lkang@illinois.edu (Lars Kang) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Deleted B-sides & instrumental dubs - 'Midnight Animal' analysis Message-ID: <1995Jan31.011030.5189@illinois.edu> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 1995 01:10:30 GMT References: <1995Jan26.033330.4099@titech.ac.jp> <1995Jan26.235730.1231@berkeley.edu> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan26.235730.1231@berkeley.edu>, jmoreau@berkeley.edu (Julien Moreau) writes: > That Roland VP-330 vocoder is unmistakable. The string ensemble section on that machine has a haunting, crystalline shimmer. I've been looking for that promo 12-inch for four years. Please upload it as a 16-bit WAV file! -- Lars Kang "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / NEXTSTEP 3.3