geoffkait
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| What are you streaming tonight? Oops! I am listening to Kraftwerk’s The Mix (Japan) as we speak and have changed my mind. The Mix sounds very analog and dynamic. Great bass, too, and it even has air. We are zee robots. Gee, I’m thinking maybe burning in my Grados for two days an... | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? Don’t worry. Glubson is a newbie. | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? glupson2,396 posts07-06-2019 4:18pm"I’m giving serious consideration to letting glubson win one of these times just to keep him in the game."Do not worry geoffkait, I am not trying to win. >>>>Great. It’s a win-win. 🤗 | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? imf421Power cords. No question there. If you think a fancy power cord will make the difference, when the remainder of your house wiring is barely equal to a cheap power cord, you are deluding yourself.>>>>>Actually, now that you men... | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? You guys are slipping. Nobody mentioned the Teleportation Tweak. Hel-loo! | |
| Sound quality vs. volume Some things off the beaten track to reduce compression, distortion and congestion at moderate-high volumes:1. Remove all unused electronics and cables from the room. 2. Remove all musical instruments from the room.3. Remove all CDs and LPs from th... | |
| Our Responsibility tablejockeyThese forums should be about audio stuff, not social impact and the heady things that can go with it. This high end audio nonsense has nothing to do with the love/appreciation of music. >>>>Huh? Are you sure about that? | |
| Our Responsibility I’m getting a bad feeling. | |
| Musicians in your living room vs. you in the recording hall? hm1Transported is the ideal option in YOUR MUSIC ROOM! Your room is not a CONCERT HALL- but the PROGRAM MATERIAL- Speakers and components can bring you a sensory/ audible impression of the hall . Plain, simple and precise!You’re kidding, right? 😳 | |
| System phenomenon when playing loud A lot of the reasons why music becomes congested and distorted and compressed at moderate or louder levels have to do with things that go bump in the night, as your humble scribe has intimated over on the other loudness and congestion thread curre... | |
| Marantz vs Musical Fidelity auxinputI agree with others. Don’t pay attention to the volume "number" on the front. Each device can have different logarithmic volume curves and represent them with completely different numbers.Shazam! 😳 | |
| Sound quality vs. volume “It’s what I choose to believe.” - Dr. Elizabeth Shaw, science officer, PrometheusIt didn’t work out too well for her, did it? Mistakes in judgment oft stem from not knowing all of the facts or denial of reality.”You may think you know what’s goin... | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Why people like Kraftwerk. Dynamic range! 🤗 http://dr.loudness-war.info/album/list?artist=Kraftwerk&album= | |
| Theoretical question about how CD's work There are quite a few reasons why the same issue CD of a recording from different CD manufacturing plants sound different on the same CD player. The accuracy of the process of laying down the bits and lands on the metal master. The accuracy of pro... | |
| Anyone else gotten SPAM pop ups the last couple of days? Spam - don’t knock it till you’ve fried it! |