shadorne
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| The most important factor in soundstage imaging Wow Duke! You absolutely nailed it with regard to speakers!I can’t add anything to do with speakers just a big thumbs up to your post!What I can add is this, a little science...Below 2000 Hz we locate sounds in the horizontal plane by time arrival... | |
| Do any of your Rolling Stones recordings bring "Satisfaction"? Waiting for a friend is a classic that even cursory Stones listeners would know! | |
| Audio Physic speakers Audio Physic image exceptionally well - the narrow baffle really does an impressive disappearing act! They don’t hang together as well at higher volumes compared to many others but imaging is what they excel at! | |
| More Cowbell I really miss classic rock with a cowbell mounted on the high hat!https://youtu.be/7miRCLeFSJo | |
| Do any of your Rolling Stones recordings bring "Satisfaction"? Let it Bleed, Tatoo You, Emotional Rescue on ABKO are exceptional. I believe Bob Ludwig did the remasters that I have.Maybe it’s also because I use the same speakers as The Rolling Stones/ABKOThere is also a great sounding compilation called Jump ... | |
| Speaker With Least Room Interaction Sealed and critically damped. Rather a rare beast these days. | |
| Is this the real life, or just death on 2 legs? Great Movie. Not really about Queen’s music but mostly about Freddie, a troubled and eccentric once in a generation genius. Few bands were ever able to be as good as Queen were live. RHCP. AC/DC. James Brown. To name a few. | |
| Proac Ribbon Tweeters Damaged Tweeters in general are delicate and amplifier clipping can easily burn them up. Ribbon tweeters are in general the least robust type of tweeter. They are what I would call “rather fragile”. A large pop or click from switching inputs could have do... | |
| Looking for speaker recommendations B&W are quite distinctive due to their large midrange, high crossover and bass resonance - this gives a smile shaped EQ to their sound. I think you have found the brand that suits you best. I honestly can’t see any of the others working for you. | |
| Trained ears. There is the classic book by Alton Everest called Listening Skills for Audio Professionals.More recently, Jason Corey has written an excellent book which is complemented with online training by the author.And before you ask, Yes I am trained. And ... | |
| Beware of counterfeit GE 6550's on eBay NOS Counterfeit tubes are everywhere. Definitely a subject that should be researched before buying.+1 for raising this issue | |
| Why Sinatra??? Unlike Diana Krall, Sinatra gets swing and his timing is impeccable. Probably his most significant talent. Very few get it. Robbie Williams has it too. Swing while your winning is a good effort! Michael Buble just looks cute but never had it and n... | |
| I give up on new vinyl @three_easy_payments Never disappointed. Japan simply makes vinyl to a much higher standard. The pressing and the quality of the vinyl and often the master are to the highest standards. | |
| I give up on new vinyl I gave up on local Vinyl over 35 years ago. Mostly garbage.Since then and for 35 years, I buy only Japanese pressings..... | |
| What is they best album out there for showing off the sound quality of your system. Dave Grusin Homage to Duke |