henryhk
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| Which Patricia Barber album floats yer boat? Companion did it for me but her new album Mythologies may her best one yet....experimenting with new structures and interplay....the band itself I think has grown and is best they have done so far. | |
| What are we listening to tonight? the new Patricia Barber album, Mythologies...her best one yet, brilliant | |
| Has any one heard Magico Speakers? oops forget me....i meant 5m not 5 ft...but still! | |
| Advice: My first SACD? to find out what is really possible with format check whether it the recording is DSD or just PCM redone into DSD. ...the former does tend to sound better to my ears | |
| Who's Your Favorite Bass Players; Why? forgot about Renaud Garcia Fons....skills is out of this world | |
| Jazz Recommendations if u like ray brown, highly recommended: The Ray Brown Trio: Live At the Lola w/ Gene Harris and Jeff Hamilton is incredible and a lot of fun: SACD version is better yet. | |
| Has any one heard Magico Speakers? I know wsalm...oddly there is another 5 feet from my listening position to the back wall as well. Odd set up, but have to live with for the time being. | |
| Has any one heard Magico Speakers? the distance is approx 5.5 feet only but its not so much too near or hot sounding its the height: a bit too tall with their stands for my room length AND couch (the latter which will not chg WAF etc). | |
| Jazz Recommendations The Rudy Van Gelder remasteres series CD by Presitge is really good and is better than all other digital versions of the same recordings. Including some of the 20 bit matering | |
| Best headphones you've ever heard/used just got the new Shure 500s...significant improvement over 5c, 4c etc. 5c has that bass thing going but 500s are tighter and better attack: mid range is more clear and open sounding: treble sounds more extended though may not be true: but overall ... | |
| Jazz Recommendations Kadlec, prior to Jazz what did you like? | |
| Has any one heard Magico Speakers? I have auditioned them twice, at the dealership. Both times, I was very impressed indeed. However, my listening room dimensions requires close to but not quite nearfield listening, and when I experimented by moving the chair to an equivalent dista... | |
| Has any one heard Magico Speakers? Just read the TAS review....is it me or did the review stike strike you as very odd as well? TAS's philosophy has paid little relevance to measurements yet the reviwer not only introduces it which was out of character enough but introduces some ne... | |
| Reference DACS: An overall perspective I got my EMM gear updated to the Signature e version....the biggest difference seems to me is when playing redbook CDs...more natural than b4 with more solidity | |
| Jazz Recommendations My favorite recent jazz discovery is Manu Katche's Neighborhood. |