mapman
Responses from mapman
| Soundstaging and Imaging: The Delusion about The Illusion I will speak for us all and say we truly perceive and may be somewhat deluded from time to time, but not always. | |
| What define "musicality" ? And what constitute "musicality" in audio ? Nothing better for reference to determine accuracy of sound reproduction than naturally occurring sounds one is very familiar with already. You never can be sure where recorded music has been prior to reaching your ears. Does a a rooster crow or t... | |
| What define "musicality" ? And what constitute "musicality" in audio ? Well it is all about music so no surprises there.One could spend their time listening to sound effects I suppose if they really want to focus on other things.. | |
| Do any of your Rolling Stones recordings bring "Satisfaction"? All the good ones that I like do. | |
| I want to be moved and have the music touch my soul! Its always possible one does not like music as much as they think they do. More interested in the gear? Other things? Too many distractions perhaps? You never know.Touching one’s soul is tricky business.... | |
| Lets replace my Klipsch La Scala Speakers Add Fritz Carreras to the list to consider if you can squeeze a deal in your range or even other Fritz perhaps. I do not think you could go wrong there. | |
| I want to be moved and have the music touch my soul! You might consider these for something completely different that does it for me. https://ohmspeaker.com/ | |
| Differences between cd transports? Zimmerma rather than more useless and redendant posts on wire directionality from Don Quixote, ie Mr. Kait, polluting this thread and the Audiogon site in general, here is a reference that explains his position, not that it really matters:https://... | |
| Differences between cd transports? " I mean that all wire and cable will *sound better* in one direction than the other direction."Rather than expensive hifis with all those wires (not to mention all the other integrated electrical components some lazy engineer stuck in there hapha... | |
| Why no Class D integrated love? (from manufacturers) Uh, oh the georgehifi first law of Class D which is "GaN or bust" would appear to have an issue.... | |
| Best bookshelf speakers <$2000 I have ls50s among others. They are top notch as advertised within their limits . Hard to beat with a sub or two and a capable setup to drive them. Size and bass extension is where they are limited. | |
| Recommendations for improving visceral impact? Check phase to start. Is impact with a good recording better with or worse with one set of speaker connections reversed? If not then everything is in phase. | |
| Dynaudio Xeo 20 vs KEF LS50 Wireless I was under the impression that the KEFs provide a wireless option between speakers as well? | |
| Tight bass sub recommendations I use a Klipsch sw308 sub with a pair of Kef ls50s. Great combo. I can highly recommend this sub for very articulate, tight extended bass. It uses two 8" passive radiators in conjunction with its 8" bass driver to do the deed very well indeed but ... | |
| Is there any "audiophile grade" Reggae out there on CD? Out Of Many: 50 years of Reggae MusicPutumayo presents: World ReggaeTrojan Ska and Reggae ClassicsGregory Isaacs: One Man against the World- Best OfFreddie McGregor: Jamaican Classics 2 |