mapman
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| "The Mystery Of Sound Is Mysticism" Just as a sidenote, is there anyone who would not agree that good sound quality helps open up more fully all the dimensions in which music exists and that one might choose to explore, enjoy, and perhaps even become affected by? Isn’t that what it... | |
| "The Mystery Of Sound Is Mysticism" I would strongly recommend this one. Good stuff + good sound. | |
| "The Mystery Of Sound Is Mysticism" The mystery of sound has a lot to do with high end audio. Not to mention the fact that this whole site is all about high end sound. | |
| "The Mystery Of Sound Is Mysticism" Seems to me anything “psycho” is by definition in the mind in which case it clearly follows that it is whatever people think it is. | |
| "The Mystery Of Sound Is Mysticism" The mystery of high end audio ( as opposed to mere good sound) revolves around the fact that it can’t seem to be quantified or detected consistently in any objective way. It is somewhat of a phantom thing and different for each and It seems to req... | |
| "The Mystery Of Sound Is Mysticism" The mystery of high end audio is way more mysterious than that of music. When someone figures out how high end audio really works let me know. It’s hard to make any sense out of a lot that is written about it. We’re talking Twilight Zone here in m... | |
| Contemporary Classical Composers - new discoveries Great topic! | |
| Speakers - Your "Safest" Choice Fritz speakers might be considered a safe bet in the sense that they tend to be a very easy load making them very compatible with most any amp. Oh and they sound really good too! | |
| Tekton Open Baffle Speakers I’ll pass. | |
| My New Year’s Wish for my fellow audiophiles. 👍 | |
| MICHI 8 Amp(s) I heard Michi amps at a dealer recently and was very favorably impressed. | |
| I'm at a digital loss or getting over UI mountain You can give Roon a shot with free intro subscription no cost. It should be able to get you to a much better streaming place. It’s one of my best hifi investments in recent years. Just make sure to run the server on a suitable powered platform. | |
| Why "bookshelf" sspeakers? Smaller speakers with drivers in closer proximity or even concentric have a better chance of sounding more coherent in many rooms where listening position is closer to speakers. Standmounts also tend to cost less for a certain level of overall bui... | |
| Lifting the Christmas veil Lucky guy. Enjoy! | |
| No sneering Please I have a couple Fosi amps including v3. Color me impressed. One drives a pair of KEF ls50s very nicely. Audio Science Review site has done reviews of many affordable amps like these and is a good resource for more info. |