hilde45
Responses from hilde45
| How Audiphiles are Different It would be a really droll industry if everyone liked the same speakers, amp, room treatment etc etc. No need for going to audio shows. Or visiting showrooms. We are individuals with vastly differing tastes and viewpoints. And it changes with ... | |
| How Audiphiles are Different Excellent, thought-provoking, and well-written post. In philosophy, my field, these observations fit into the category of theories which argue that perception and interpretation cannot be separated. In practice, they are simultaneous acts. We see... | |
| And a Happy 4th to you all! Oh no everyone! You musn't be happy today! "everyone" | |
| $3-5K speakers to match Rockna/Enleum I have Ascend Acoustics Sierra Towers driven easily by a Pass XA 25. I have the version with the RAAL tweeter. They're lovely. I complement them with subs. You might just email Ascend (they're good about correspondence) and talk to them about your... | |
| Isn't it really about quality of recording? The idea is to get your system sounding it’s best for the music you like to listen to. This is clearly the right answer. The alternative would be...what? To pay no attention to you system, I suppose, which is ridiculous. | |
| And a Happy 4th to you all! Happy republic-if-you-can-keep-it Day. | |
| Benefits of a Shallower Rack I had a local woodworker make me a rack out of maple, very low, two shelves. Everything fits and soundstage not interfered with. | |
| what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original? Peter Paul Mary cover of "Blowing in the Wind" Simon/Garfunkle cover of "Peggy O" | |
| Recommend me a Class A Integrated Amp (or sound like Class A amp) +1 @jjss49 A typical question worth posing here is what kind of sound characteristics are you looking for? Why is an amplifier change the way to get there? $8600 or less can certainly get you Pass Labs stuff. Don't know why you're saying it's w... | |
| Price Isn't Always Indicitive of Quality or Performance @thecarpathian +1 The quest for low prices leads many places. | |
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| What covid research can teach us about audio measurements. What a depressing thread.WHO REALLT CARES!! Ah, the usual enlightening, uplifting, and grammatically correct post from energetic bm. | |
| What covid research can teach us about audio measurements. @larryi Thanks for bringing up those measurement metric. I had not heard about them. (Clearly, a thread does not need to go "poof" just because someone gets triggered and someone else wags their finger. Posters who get back on topic can pull t... | |
| What covid research can teach us about audio measurements. Good point, Erik. What has always seemed ignored in these debates is that human perception and brain science are incredibly young fields, relative to what there is still left to understand. The supposition that acoustic measurement is adequate h... | |
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