merlinus
Responses from merlinus
| DCD SACD SQ Thanks for the info. Just listened to Within the Realm of a Dying Sun. The SQ clearly is not as good as Aion and later. However, this is one of the most astounding albums I have ever had the pleasure of experiencing. | |
| Rolling Stones CD Remasters 2002? I find the ABKCO remasters to be excellent for the instrumental parts, and piss-poor with the vocals disappearing into the mix, in terms of comparable volume.All in all, a huge disappointment. | |
| iPod recommendations Thanks again for all the excellent responses! Looks like the 80G Classic is the way to go, since the firmware updates have resolved the problems I read about.Any recommendations for headphones (rather than earphones)? | |
| iPod recommendations Thanks for the responses. Do not need the touch iPod -- too many costly features that we do not need (e.g. wireless Internet, videos).Also, I read a number of very bad reviews of the version 6 80 GB model, but the nano 8G version will not hold muc... | |
| Any Allman fans check out new MFSL Idlewild south The improvement of SACD over CD of both Fillmore East and Eat a Peach is nothing short of phenomenal! | |
| Any Allman fans check out new MFSL Idlewild south Sonics are excellent, but for me the music does not compare well with Eat a Peach and Live at the Fillmore East. | |
| Personal CD player evolution Sony C77ES in 1991, and Marantz SA-7S1 about two weeks ago.The difference is beyond astounding. | |
| Santa Fe, NM Audiophile Society I am interested. Please keep me posted! | |
| Please recommend a good recording oMozart Requiem Kal -- How does the Mackerras sound in two-channel? | |
| Why Don't More People Love Audio? Virtual reality rules! Shades of William Gibson and Neuromancer... | |
| Why Don't More People Love Audio? The quality of sound is very important for me because I play acoustic piano.Anyone who plays a musical instrument is much more likely to demand outstanding sound from an audio system.Unfortunately relatively few people play because it requires lot... | |
| Does this bother anyone else? I have complained to both Amazon and CD Universe about their websites claiming the disks are available and will ship within 1-2 days, and then not going out for a week or more.This is definitely misleading advertising! I will not shop with them ag... | |
| Best Digital Audio CDR for standalone CD Recorder? As always, there is rarely, if ever, a free launch! You pays fer what you gets....I have found a significant difference in quality with the gold cdrs as opposed to those from the mass manufacturers. And they definitely last longer as well.Of cours... | |
| Santana Ultra Disc II 24K Gold by Mobile Fidelity The RBCD remaster is indeed from 2003. There is a Japanese import from 2006 that is an SACD. | |
| Best Digital Audio CDR for standalone CD Recorder? Best and cheapest? Oxymoronic, to me.I have used gold audio cdrs from MAM-A: http://www.mam-a-store.com/mam11498-50.htmland even better quality (ultradisk) are offered by MoFi:http://www.mofi.com/productcart/pc/viewcategories.asp?idCategory=11&... |