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- From: angelboy@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (No One At The Bridge)
- Subject: Re: "noise intros"
- Message-ID: <Bz9G86.Co2@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Organization: Purdue University Computing Center
- References: <1g931uINN1f8@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <gdoherty.724177718@unix1.tcd.ie> <1gg73fINN6s8@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 17:50:29 GMT
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- In article <1gg73fINN6s8@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> bu345@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Matt Holliman) writes:
- >
- >In a previous article, cons008@titan.ucc.umass.edu (Chuck Hazlett) says:
- >
- >>In article <gdoherty.724177718@unix1.tcd.ie> gdoherty@unix1.tcd.ie (Gavin) writes:
- >>>In <1g931uINN1f8@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> bu345@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Matt Holliman) writes:
- >>>
- >>>>The "noise" at the beginning of "Hell Awaits" is "Join us" backwards a
- >>>>lot of times, with what sounds like people screaming/crying in the
- >>>>background.
- >>>
- >>>Does anybody know what the (presumably backwards) bit spoken/shouted just
- >>>before the music starts is?
- >>>
- >>> Gavin.
- >>>--
- >>>------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- >>> "Huh?"
- >>>Gavin Doherty, Computer Science, Trinity College Dublin, gdoherty@unix1.tcd.ie
- >>
- >>I recorded this on a friend's computer using the Sound Blaster card. We
- >>reversed it, played it in a Walkman w/ bad batteries (to slow it down),
- >>and played it in a dubber (to speed it up). The best we came up with was
- >>"Welcome back!", which is what it sounds like when played forwards. This
- >>seemed appropriate, and we gave up after that. If anyone knows the actual
- >>"translation" of the lyric, please post it.
- >>
- >>-Chuck
- >>
- >
- >I think that bit is "Welcome back!", though heavily distorted or
- >something like that (I think it's played forwards though).
- >
- >The guitars sound somewhat similar to the guitar in the intro to
- >"Raining Blood." (ie high pitched "squeeling" with other noise in the
- >foreground, such as screaming or rain). I don't think they're random
- >though. (Slayer's solos tend to sound kinda random at times, though ;)
- >
- >--
- >Matt Holliman, slayer@imsa.edu "Honesty is my only excuse"
- > METALLICA, DAMAGE, INC.
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