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| Movies that featured High End equipment High Fidelity showed a NAD CD player | |
| moody soundtracks Amelie, About a Boy, Lost in Translation | |
| Obscure companies making excellent speakers? I am an ATC man and have used their professional products for years. Check out the 20s and 150s. Never heard anything better for a precise sound. They play all genres well: I like 20 different styles, and am never disappointed. As Shadorne said, t... | |
| Best Male Singers of the 20th Century Sam Cooke | |
| good sounding cd's Here are some CDs I always use to audition speakers:From Australia:Midnight Oil, Earth and Sun and MoonPaul Kelly, May, 1992Nick Cave, The Boatman's CallCrowded House: WoodfaceAlternative/Americana Country:Dave Matthews, Busted StuffWeezer, Weezer... | |
| Best speakers for compressed audio Active speaker systems like Audioengines 5s and Blue Sky Monitors (EXO) handle compressed files wonderfully. If you wish to go passive, I can also recommend theFatman iTube amp system out of the UK, tied to smaller monitors like the Paradigm Atoms... | |
| Best new loudspeaker ATC 20s. Pro studio quality. | |
| Can anyone recomend any great bono/conga albums You can trust me on this--just check out my tag!:Adalberto AlvarezAfro Cuban All StarsAlbitaArturo SandovalChano PozoChucho ValdesJesus AlemanyMongo Santamaria & Pancho SanchezPaquito d'Rivera | |
| How many pair of speakers do you own? Seven: Kef 104/2-102s, ATC 11, ATC 150, Audioengine, Blue Sky EXO, Logitech, Paradigm Studio Monitors | |
| Best short-lived band? The Beat Farmers | |
| Analog - Basic Tools Tequila, Salt, Lime. Works well with Los Lobos and Calexico vinyl. | |
| Best sound on classic rock cds For some reason, I have been listening to these two of late:The Who "Live at Leeds" (deluxe edition): especially like the "warm up" songs that were left off the original 1970 release like "Tattoo" and "Happy Jack", before they run through TommyJim... | |
| Music for toddlers and parents? Rockaway Baby! has lullabies of major artists, NIN to Tool to the Stones. I am very fond of the Radiohead disc. | |
| Records that made you reassess your music beliefs London Calling, cus yer phoney Beatlemania has biten the dust | |
| the best music dvd video?? The new Sigur Ros DVD. Shot in Iceland. Achingly beautiful. |