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| Genesis Revisited Am I that predictable?o-o\_/ | |
| Recordings with BASS Thisand Thisand This | |
| Three recent, key learnings "Mapman, did you check and confirm all the math?"Hang on......The biggest challenge would be quantifying recording quality accurately. That's a largely subjective thing.But in my gut estimation, FWIW, I think its true that most recordings tend tow... | |
| WA-Quantum GmbH's Quantum Chips "But if they are quantum mechanical in nature wouldn't that be big news?"Maybe. It all depends. The devil is in the details which apparently are not being disclosed in this case. So as presented, it cannot be assessed as anything beyond a marketin... | |
| Genesis Revisited The link: GEnesis Revisited II free stream | |
| Three recent, key learnings Most recordings are, well, average! No surprise there, assuming a Normal Distribution!Then there are a small % of really good ones and a small % of really bad ones. No surprise there either.However you achieve it, that is the best you can hope for... | |
| Advice on Equipment Upgrade Assuming you run unbalanced ICs from pre-amp (which does not appear to support balanced connection) to the Mc, the low 20K input impedance of the Mc amp relative to the tube pre-amp output impedance could be an issue leading to softer less dynamic... | |
| Three recent, key learnings Agree with conclusions 1) and 3), not necessarily 2), which might vary case by case depending on specifics of the analog versus digital compared and other factors as well."Electrically means that the input/output impedance of the unit has to be a ... | |
| Genesis Revisited I assume you mean the newly released revisted 2 album.I have Hackett's original genesis revisited material from the 90's. A mixed bag and not his best material, but worthwhile for Genesis fans.THis one has a complete redo of Supper's Ready and som... | |
| It's All in Your Head " "This continuing refinement is part and parcel of the spiritual nature of all of this and cannot be separated."Not for me.The equipment is a means to the end...the music. I am much happier when I feel no need to change or upgrade a thing and can... | |
| It's All in Your Head "I have not been myself but I've talked with musicians who are typically amazed at how much is "lost" in the final product."Few recordings are designed to capture what the musicians hear at ground zero when playing. Part of this is the intent of t... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Butte,Have not heard X000 series yet but my 100S3s and 5S3s were upgrades from original Walsh 2s I bought back around 1982 or so. X000s are accordidng to JS evolutionary not revolutionary compared to prior series 3.The series 3 had similar seeming... | |
| It's All in Your Head I like the quote from the original Star Trek pilot episode "The Menagerie" something to the effect of: "She has an illusion, and you have reality. May your way be as pleasant."May our audio illusions as we perceive them also be as pleasant ......N... | |
| What is your favorite 1 hit wonder from the 70's? "Love is Like Oxygen" was by "Sweet".They had several hits in the 70's, not one hit wonders. Fun stuff! | |
| Who is Most Beautiful female singer ever Shirley Jones Sings Many a New Day in Oklahoma.They don't make'em like that anymore.... |