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mapman

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I Just Know It's BS ... But I Have't Tried It Yet
BRownsfan,I agree with you in theory and hope for the same in reality. 
I Just Know It's BS ... But I Have't Tried It Yet
"One could wish that a few folks would finally learn to play nice in the sand box."There is a difference between innocent children playing in a sandbox and the real world, unfortunately. Its just the way it is.SETs are not a good example of "uncon... 
I Just Know It's BS ... But I Have't Tried It Yet
SAbai, I am surprised that you have the opinion expressed.I hear Machina Dynamica is having a sale. You can catch up on all those "unconventional" products that I seem to recall you have questioned in the past now. 
I Just Know It's BS ... But I Have't Tried It Yet
High end audio red flag # 1 is when questioned about some "unconventional" or poorly understood product, the guy on the bandwagon takes offense or becomes a bully to defer questions. Just Bolieve!!! Sure thing. It will be on his time and wallet I ... 
Emotiva Tube Amplifiers Coming In February
Time will tell. I hope they sound top notch for not much. It can happen. 
Terminological Exactitude....
An application like Shazaam is capable of listening to recordings, and quantifying them to the extent needed to attempt to identify each uniquely from others, but that's all it can do. It cannot tell us anything about how individuals will react to... 
Terminological Exactitude....
Audio terminology is all a potshot for the most part.Music can only be heard exactly. All words attempting to describe it are highly subjective approximations. The fundamental properties of the gear can be measured though and those measurements ca... 
Rockwell: audiophile term "just like a pedophile"
My experiences have all been very positive. Well, I can think of one exception.....not very significant though really. 
Taralabs cables
Yep, synergy matters most. One size does not fit all for sure. 
Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
Using headphone sound as a reference, Tidal I have heard reminded me of Audeze. Magico more like Sennheiser. Very different. 
Greatest song titles..
"Thoughts of a Dying Atheist" 
Rockwell: audiophile term "just like a pedophile"
EBM is very efficient with his words....WHo does really care? 
Taralabs cables
Well, I like my DNM Reson ICs.That's about all I have to say. I'm sure Tara and many others are quite good too. 
Taralabs cables
Once this is all agreed upon, there are some folks in the middle east that can't seem to get along that could use some coaching. 
Rockwell: audiophile term "just like a pedophile"
Honestly, I recall reading his site a while back and finding him to be pretty knowledgeable about cameras and photography.Didn't take as much notice of any audio comments though I think there were some. Photography and audio are always interesting...