mapman
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| Why does most new music suck? "You haven't answered my question, as I've noticed you don't actually address the meat of any one's post."Which question?I like David Bowie. Pretty awesome!No I was not kidding. I do believe the simplest of melodies are most pleasing, and that the... | |
| Why does most new music suck? "You've melded two peoples' opinions on different issues into a collaborative position of your own. And you're talking about narcissism? What are you on?"Jut trying to be helpful.Oh well.... | |
| Sleeper Debut Lps...70s classic rock Even The Beatles first real US album "Introducing the Beatles" was a big sleeper for a bit until "Meet The Beatles" came out soon after. Maybe the biggest in teh US of all time! Damn, I which I did not get rid of my original (bargain bin at the ti... | |
| Sleeper Debut Lps...70s classic rock Even The Beatles first real US album "Introducing the Beatles" was a big sleeper for a bit until "Meet The Beatles" came out soon after. Maybe the biggest in teh US of all time! Damn, I which I did not get rid of my original (bargain bin at the ti... | |
| Sleeper Debut Lps...70s classic rock JEthro Tull's first two albums were big time sleepers before many first discovered the group with "Aqualung". | |
| Sleeper Debut Lps...70s classic rock Billy Joel hit his stride in his second album "Streetlife Serenade" well before his popularity skyrocketed a few years and 3 albums later with "The Stranger" | |
| Dynaudio C1 and voices Also, when you say voices are "less than terrific" what does that mean? Are you able to understand the vocals in most decent recordings? OR can you understand but something does not sound right in regards to tonality perhaps?Thanks. | |
| Dynaudio C1 and voices Interesting topic. I own Dynaudios (not C1s) and other make speakers and run them concurrently of the same source system in different rooms, so I have taken some notice of how my Dyns do voices compared to others.What's feeding the Dyn's? SOurce, ... | |
| Why does most new music suck? "*But it's always been the simplest of melodies that are the most pleasing""Rja, mediocrity is the norm for everything, not just music."Taken together, it seems that the simplest of melodies are most pleasing, and the norm is mediocrity.So the dil... | |
| Why does most new music suck? Tube,The PT tree concert I attended (FOABP tour) was also excellent. It was my idea to go and dragged a friend along as well who also enjoyed it. It was the loudest concert I had been to probably since college. The sound was stellar as well as the... | |
| Why does most new music suck? "**** I haven't even touched the surface and I dare say no one here has heard anywhere near the full gamut of what's been done in the past.********"That's very true and a good way to go if new music is not of interest. I do some of both, but still... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? "Besides size how do the Ohm Walsh 2000 and 3000 series differ?"Size of the speaker/enclosure, size of the Walsh driver, and size of the room that the speaker is capable of producing full range sound in accordingly. Larger rooms generally require ... | |
| Why will no other turntable beat the EMT 927? Raul,You sound like you are well informed regarding AHEE untruths. What are you non-AHEE sources of truth then? I would really like to know! | |
| Why does most new music suck? Rok,I can only speak for myself. Regarding The Porcupine Tree cut, I relate to it personally in two ways. First, I like it artistically as a musical attempt to tell a story. The track is a cut from a fairly recent PT concept album "Fear of A Blank... | |
| Why does most new music suck? Oy vey.... |