mapman
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| Why does most new music suck? Here's the current top new CD list on Radio Paradise. Alt-J - An Awesome Wave2. The National - Trouble Will Find Me3. Woodkid - The Golden Age4. Patty Griffin - American Kid5. Owiny Sigoma Band - Power Punch6. Daughter - If You Leave7. I Am Kloot ... | |
| Why does most new music suck? If I could have my way, I would bring back all the record stores I have frequented over the years and they and the ones still around would all thrive.But, if I had to chose between how I found and accessed new music years ago to what can be done t... | |
| Hi-Fi Fuses - SNAKE OIL? - or something in it? " I kinda suspect in order to get to the bottom of a lot of these things like fuses it is most helpful to actually try them. Anyone can sit on the sidelines in the comfort of his easy chair and wonder."Spoken like a true charlatan.I will need a fu... | |
| Why does most new music suck? Well, it was a very informative thread I thought regardless. | |
| Why does most new music suck? I have fond nostalgic memories of record stores as well, but Rock is right. There is no way one can compare what is at one's disposal today in terms of music resources to back then. It's night and day.Nostalgia can can clearly be a factor regardin... | |
| Why does Amps/Preamps forum have most threads? Tubes are cool. I've always been fascinated by them. | |
| Why does most new music suck? Well, I do miss being able to go into a record store like that and look at records, but once CDs did records in, there was really not much to look at much anymore. Now the Internet has put those days to rest for good, for the most part, FBOFW. THo... | |
| Hi-Fi Fuses - SNAKE OIL? - or something in it? "What is it again about the sound that the Furutech fuses improve? WOuld turning up the volume some otherwise achieve similar results?"I thought that was a good question.Geoff mocking it makes me think so even more. | |
| Hi-Fi Fuses - SNAKE OIL? - or something in it? What is it again about the sound that the Furutech fuses improve? WOuld turning up the volume some otherwise achieve similar results? | |
| What's a great system at these price points? Headphones are another very good option at lower price points as is consideration of products geared towards the pro market, which tend to be more about sound and less about aesthetics. | |
| What's a great system at these price points? Many good ways at each price point if certain parameters are adhered to.Lower price points will achieve best results if speakers with limited bass extension are used in a smaller room. As price goes up, more good options for more full range sound ... | |
| Why does most new music suck? +++RockadannyNo doubt there has never been a better time to be a music lover than today and a big part of it is the variety of and accessibility to new music. | |
| Why does Amps/Preamps forum have most threads? The most things to talk about? | |
| Hi-Fi Fuses - SNAKE OIL? - or something in it? "It happens during the ripping process, too, I'm sorry to report. You know, what with the laser reading the data on the CD and everything, just like reading the disc in real time."There is more to making music/sound than just reading the data off ... | |
| Why does most new music suck? One thing for sure about most modern music compared to 60s and 70s classic rock, psychedelic is definitely not "in" these days. Not very groovy, baby..... |