At some point I realized that no matter how good my system gets it will never approximate the experience of sitting in a concert hall with a live orchestra. And in the realm of pop there is rarely a master tape, due to all the processing in constructing songs and mixing. Therefore since there is no way of getting “The Truth” I have to settle for an illusion of it. Some times the flavors vary, but it is still an illusion. This realization has made it very easy to be cured of Upgraditis
