Poinzy Nov 11, 2018 I remember when CD's were first released I couldn't get rid of my vinyl records fast enough. I've never regretted the decision.
I remember when CD's were first released I couldn't get rid of my vinyl records fast enough. I've never regretted the decision.
Poinzy Nov 11, 2018 I predict someone will not be intellectually curious enough to look up the term "noise floor".
Poinzy Nov 11, 2018 I have a feeling a thread will shortly be locked. I probably shouldn't have posted in it. Oh well.
Poinzy Nov 11, 2018 I think my father's Dual 701 cost $400 new in 1974. That's roughly $2000 in 2018 dollars. $300 for a new deck? Yer throwing yer mun away.
I think my father's Dual 701 cost $400 new in 1974. That's roughly $2000 in 2018 dollars. $300 for a new deck? Yer throwing yer mun away.
Poinzy Nov 11, 2018 The Just-In-Time-For-Christmas Beatles' White Album reissue. Thank God it's definitive, and that I'm not cynical.
The Just-In-Time-For-Christmas Beatles' White Album reissue. Thank God it's definitive, and that I'm not cynical.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 Down to about 500Hz, a room is treated. Below that frequency, a room is *tuned*. Some sofa cushions stacked in the corners won't work.
Down to about 500Hz, a room is treated. Below that frequency, a room is *tuned*. Some sofa cushions stacked in the corners won't work.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 The guys who originally mixed and mastered an album are the ones that are going to get all of the credit. No one cares about late-comers.
The guys who originally mixed and mastered an album are the ones that are going to get all of the credit. No one cares about late-comers.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 What do you do with rock albums that were designed to be listened to through car radios? Answer: Not much.
What do you do with rock albums that were designed to be listened to through car radios? Answer: Not much.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 You can actually sense John Lennon's neglect of Julian in these tracks now. Tragic yet wonderful.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 Now you can barely hear the toilet backing up in the studio men's room. Definitive reissue.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 Is it possible to have a career as an audio engineer if you don't remaster a Beatles album at some point? I'm beginning to wonder.
Is it possible to have a career as an audio engineer if you don't remaster a Beatles album at some point? I'm beginning to wonder.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 I don't know how people can fail to find information that's virtually at their fingertips.
Poinzy Nov 10, 2018 Customer walks into 'Bob's 30-Acre RV Superama': "Can you tell me where I could go to find out something about RV's?"
Customer walks into 'Bob's 30-Acre RV Superama': "Can you tell me where I could go to find out something about RV's?"
Poinzy Nov 9, 2018 I thank God that, when I buy audio gear, "lifestyle" isn't taken into consideration. The stuff just has to produce a measurable result.
I thank God that, when I buy audio gear, "lifestyle" isn't taken into consideration. The stuff just has to produce a measurable result.
Poinzy Nov 8, 2018 Wow, this Nugen Audio Stereoizer gives a lot of polish to mono recordings. Not bad for a $100 layout.
Wow, this Nugen Audio Stereoizer gives a lot of polish to mono recordings. Not bad for a $100 layout.
Poinzy Nov 4, 2018 A lot of guys in the regional audio club haven't learned that lesson, and probably never will.
Poinzy Nov 4, 2018 I think you're better off positioning a couple of speakers intelligently than you are positioning a lot of them stupidly.
I think you're better off positioning a couple of speakers intelligently than you are positioning a lot of them stupidly.