Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!esosun!ucsdhub!hp-sdd!hplabs!sri-unix!ctnews!pyramid!necntc!mit-eddie!EDDIE.MIT.EDU!Love-Hounds-request From: Love-Hounds-request@EDDIE.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: mod.music.gaffa Subject: Backwards Messages Message-ID: <870318135318.00001731.ALUI.MA@UMass> (UMass-Mailer 4.03) Date: Wed, 18-Mar-87 13:53:18 EST Article-I.D.: UMass> (.870318135318.00001731.ALUI.MA Posted: Wed Mar 18 13:53:18 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Mar-87 05:50:23 EST Sender: daemon@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU Reply-To: Love-Hounds Organization: Love-Hounds Anonymous Lines: 21 Approved: nessus@eddie.mit.edu Really-From: drukman%UMASS.BITNET@wiscvm.wisc.edu (Jonathan S. Drukman) Bravo, IED, for your summation of the backwards Kate-Stuff. As a corollary, could you summarize any other "hidden" messages? The secret line from "Experiment IV" is an example. Does it sound to you as if she's switching channels every fraction of a second on that one? It does to me, and in fact, the message can be heard much clearer if one switches one's audio equipment into "mono". Footnote to the Backwards-masked stuff: The band I'm in, Fred In A Phone Booth, recently recorded a song for the Bloom County "Billy And The Boingers" Contest - we backwards masked the line: "No matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney." I've enlisted my friend who owns a tape recorder capable of playing things backwards in the cause for finding out what all that stuff on The Ninth Wave is... -- Jon Drukman "Don't drop acid, take it pass/fail."