marakanetz
Responses from marakanetz
| Contemporary/Smooth Jazz..just overprocessed? I do remember Kenny G holding one note for 45 min but that only means that and nothing probably more. | |
| What is your listening bias When I listen to the music I first pay attention on the musician's performance and/or it has to be the music I love and listen to every day. That's where I can compromise to the recording quality. Genesis(P.Gabriel) is the clear example to it. The... | |
| Do you drink when you listen? For those who likes to stay hi:Imagin if legalized W were in audio stores on sale as a tweak!He.. He...Idaho had legalized W for people with eye problems and for those having trouble getting asleep. Even it's legal to drive after you've smoked it. | |
| What to place under speaker spikes on hardwood Cut 2 3/4" MDF platforms aquired from the near-by Home Depot so that it's surface area is approximately >=1.5x larger than the cabinete base.Place this platform on the vibrapods(get 4 per each platform at least) of sufficient quantity and grade... | |
| Best source of lead shot? We all know that lead is very dangerous and no matter how good we will hide it there always be a harmful dust.Police department is using steel bullets and steel shots for their shotguns when they shoot in the training range.And my question is will... | |
| Affordable TurnTable shoot-out..... Basis 1400 with Basis RB300 arm will certainly outperform REGA 25 and MMF-7 -- just aim for the right cartridge. | |
| Cheap upgrade path? I did not like MSB. It has overemphasized mids with unreal brightness. Listening fatigue guaranteed in 10 min.There is nothing wrong with older DACs. They're more musical and natural. Try used EAD DSP7000 it's on sale here from time to time for &l... | |
| Songs & Artists NEVER HEARD on the RADIO? What FM radio plays prog. rock? Even Jethro Tull is a rarity on the US radios today. | |
| Do you drink when you listen? hmmm... some music can make me hi without drugs such as Can, Peter Hammill, Roedelius, Material... and blend it a bit with drink brings to me a very pleasant flavour. | |
| Monoblock disadvantage or...? ...I actually checked it problem(pardon to forgot to mention) with all sources+preamp off. Since it's audiable only when I bring ear close to the speaker driver, I will not worry too much although will experiment with cheater plugs arround.Thanks!... | |
| Contemporary/Smooth Jazz..just overprocessed? When I listen to Kenny G I can't hear sax at all -- it's computer or synthesizer playing. He's probably cheating.He's no more than nice look and hairdress for show biz. | |
| regular vinyl pressings I didn't say that I don't like US pressings. It's just my collection basically consists of european rock such as 10CC, Marillion, Can, Van Der Graaf... and they were definitely recorded and pressed first in Europe. The pressing weight very often i... | |
| Vandy 2Ce Signature Vs. Vandy 2Ce Folks! I've owned Vandys 1ce and the more power I've throuwn on to them the the more sound they gave. They like the high current as well since their impedance varies between 2 and 6 ohms. Vandys 2ce have the same load characteristics with extra dr... | |
| help me with cheap tape deck. do you need DAC for DAT? | |
| How do you determine how much to spend on speakers $(speakers)>=$(power amp(s)); $(source+preamp)=$(power amp) than adjust it to your taste and listening needs... |