unreceivedogma
Responses from unreceivedogma
| Washington Post article on MoFi vs. Fremer vs. Esposito This tempest in a teapot has no effect on my listening experience. I have found almost all of my MoFi LPs - not just these DSD or whatever they are called things - to sound inferior to my carefully cared for original pressings from decades ago... | |
| what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original? Sandy Denny’s version of Richard Farina’s “Quiet Joys of Brotherhood”. | |
| what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original? Just about anything that Eva Cassidy did. Here is one. | |
| what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original? @painter24 The Airplane version of Wooden Ships was released 6 months after the CSN version, but they were both recorded in March of 1969. Furthermore, Paul Kantner co-wrote the song with Crosby and Stills, and the narrative concept is really P... | |
| How Audiphiles are Different @deludedaudiophile You completely miss Erik’s point. To the point of being inappropriate. I agree with Erik. We are all wired differently. | |
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| Politics and Music Who among us of a certain age can forget this chestnut. With a few changes, it could have been written yesterday | |
| Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2? I find this to be an insanely self indulgent status question. You don’t like them, but you are willing to fool around with 10s of thousands of $$$s over them? Give me a break. | |
| Politics and Music @mahgister Likewise. check out the link to the oral argument in my case that was decided by SCOTUS, Scalia opinion in my favor (yes, dialectical materialists and Originalists can see eye to eye). Have a good weekend. | |
| Politics and Music @mahgister I met both Oppens and Rzewski when I was attending The Cooper Union. Dore Ashton, the highly regarded art history scholar, Dean of the art school, a card-carrying communist and the most important influence on my intellectual developme... | |
| Politics and Music I think that it is fair to say that all of the artists that I have taken the liberty of posting here are great artists performing at peak form, that all of the work is moving, and that all of it, by intention and design, is implicitly to overtly p... | |
| Politics and Music I lied. One more, by the great Laura Nyro. I love the way she curls up her hands into fists and pounds the keyboard at 0:23 | |
| Politics and Music @mahgister i have all of his work on LP. I have the Oppens performance of People United, but the performance I shared here by a student at SUNY Stonybrook is remarkable. The performance of Cottonmill Blues shared here is also insanely good. ... | |
| Politics and Music I have the performance on an HMV 78 in near mint condition. Hard to find on YouTube in similar shape. I guess I’m lucky: I’ll have to put it online myself. This is it for today. |