twoleftears
Responses from twoleftears
| RMAF 2019! Did anyone hear the Sonus Faber Olympica Nova V? | |
| Am I asking for too much?? Unless you completely separate the two processes, i.e. manufacture and sale from reviewing and reporting, the whole exercise is tainted.At least Consumer Reports buys the products they test, rather getting them on loan from companies looking for s... | |
| Standmount speakers. I have $5000. @usery I heard them at the Capital Audio Fest. So impressed I went back a couple of times. At the show, the only standmounts that outdid them were from Gamut, at ~5x the price. Also, how many do you see offered for resale?... very few. | |
| Speaker toe in And in a long-wall set-up? Presumably you aren't so worried about side-wall reflections... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Wow! Just wow! John Holloway, Biber, Unam Ceylum. ECM. Playing is fantastic, recording is fantastic, sound picture with just 1 violin, 1 harpsichord, and 1 organ is amazing. This is likely to become one of my audition discs for visits to audi... | |
| RMAF 2019! Did anyone hear the AudioSolutions Virtuosos? | |
| Am I asking for too much?? Consider the symbiotic relationship between manufacturers and reviewers.The manufacturer sends the product to the magazine/reviewer on extended loan for months if not years. Sometimes they never get it back. Sometimes they lend more stuff. And ... | |
| Standmount speakers. I have $5000. Hey! How many votes for Fritz? Here's another one. | |
| Integrated amp There's now a v2 of the 600 (and perhaps the 700?) so resale of the 600 should have come down a bit. | |
| Speaker toe in So this doesn't make the soundstage laterally narrower?? | |
| Aavik U150 vs. Gryphon Diablo-300 vs. whatever ??? Something Vitus? | |
| Surely someone can weigh in Have you mentioned what your current digital source is? | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Back on track?Another CD of The Rare Fruits Council, Biber,Tam Aris Quam Aulis Servientes, sonatas for both alter and table. Soundstage a little better, performance equally as good, music to me even more enjoyable. | |
| Confused Musical Presentation Are you talking about a 19-piece jazz ensemble or an 80-strong classical orchestra? Or just complex music played by a small group? Generally speaking, the larger the forces involved, the more difficulty any stereo system has in creating a verisi... | |
| Surely someone can weigh in A variety of other factors will affect the ultimate sound signature of that component more than the upsampling rate. |