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  1. amely

    How many CD's do you have?

    How many CD's do you have?
  2. amely

    Which is more important, the sound or the lyrics?

    Which is more important, the sound or the lyrics?
  3. amely

    Is there a song that makes you emotional?

    Is there a song that makes you emotional?
  4. HadiHissi

    Turntables with the best value for my money

    Hello all, I recently received Pink Floyd's dark side of the moon lp record for my birthday and the whole thing just hit me. I've always been interested in vinyl and turntables but it always seemed as a huge hassle and basically something out of reach nowadays. So the moment i held that vinyl...
  5. dyche01

    Songs that cause you too much pain

    The music we listen to forms a sort of soundtrack for our lives, and individual songs can become intimately linked with specific people and/or events. For example, every time I hear Bruce Springsteen sing "Rosalita" it transports me back to my high school days, driving my spiffy red AMC Gremlin...
  6. AustinAudio

    What is going on in my head?

    Every time I slip on a pair of headphones I try to engage in a hallucination. My inner mind seeks rhythm, melodic lines, poetry, all delivered as if I were witnessing the creation of it all. . The fact is that I am eavesdropping on a moment from the past while trying to reproduce the illusion...
  7. KDAC

    The perfect speaker: Stop searching for that unicorn!

    I know it goes against the at times obsessiveness that makes this hobby fun, but take heed (and medication if necessary): https://www.cnet.com/news/are-you-waiting-for-the-perfect-speaker/
  8. KDAC

    Audio-related clothing. Show your musical threads!

    While dressing my three-year-old son this morning, I came across a rather interesting shirt I haven't seen in a while: ...and had a quirky idea for a thread. How about we AK'ers post pics of any audio-related clothing we have? As many thousands of vinyl records, CDs, cassettes, reel-to-reel...
    • KDAC
    • Thread
    • art band clothes clothing group memories merchandise music photo souvenir
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: General Audio Discussion
  9. The Gryphon

    The Sound Of Music Sound Track Is One Of The Best Selling Albums Of The 60s..Why Was That So?

    This is one of the biggest selling albums of the 60s, clearly people bought it and liked it , what you opinion of it, is it still a good record ? Why did it sell so many copies ? Why was it so appealing to the 60s market ? Does it still have apeal?
  10. The Gryphon

    How Do You Think The Beatles Would Have Fared If The Song Writing Team Had Been McCartney Harrison

    In the very early days of The Beatles , the songs were not just Lennon/McCartney or Lennon or McCartney....there is a documented Harrison McCartney song or two.....how do you think The Beatles would have fared if this had been the main song writing team.....how would they have differed and how...
  11. The Gryphon

    Simon And Garfunkel: An Extension Of The Everly Bros Or Did The Pioneer Music & Push Back Boundries?

    Tom and Gerry or Paul and Art had many albums which brough folk music to the audiences of the 60s and beyond. Paul Simon visited African and South American music in his path to today. Art worked with various producers to perfect his vocal style during the 70s and 80s. However they eventually...
  12. The Gryphon

    Was "Tubular Bells" A Pivotal Point In THe History Of Music And The Record Business

    Tubular bells has been an album that has has phenominal sales and at its time of release was a very unusual concept. Two sides of continuous music played essentially by one man using multi track technology. Add to that , that it was the first realease on Virgin records and this helped the...
  13. The Gryphon

    Why Is Dark Side Of The Moon ..Pink Floyd ...Such A Great Album?

    Share your thoughts on why this is such a great album and what it's lyrics and music mean to you.
  14. The Gryphon

    Hi-Fi...What Is The Goal?

    Is the goal To use a good system to enjoy the music or The persue the ultimate system? What are you views?
  15. The Gryphon

    What Beatles Alternative Versions Do You Have ?

    I was interested to see what official alternative versions of released Beatle tracks people have ........... To start I have the original Ringo version of Love Me Do ....Parlophone R 49 49 UK Single and a second one The five hi hat taps version of All My Loving .....Meet The Beatles LP...
  16. PdaddySound

    Harman Kardon HK395i Performance

    Im looking to buy a Harman Kardon HK395i and was wondering if anyone had any experience with it and knew if its a good product. I have a the Audio Technica ATLP60 turntable and was wondering if this would be a good fit for it.
    • PdaddySound
    • Thread
    • music music appreciation turntable vintage vintage amp
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Solid State
  17. The Gryphon

    The CD I Am Listening To........

    Dark Side Of The Moon ......Pink Floyd.......Dual layer CD/SACD ..........This is a timeless classic that is a good start for what I hope is going to be a long running thread. This album stays with you through life and looks different depending upon your age.....reflections on life , money...
    • The Gryphon
    • Thread
    • audio cd audio sacd cd listening lp music recording
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Music Forums
  18. ShadowX24

    Dark & Dense

    I enjoy all types of music, but I’ve been recently indulging in this type of music because of my new sound setup. I love how I can 'feel' the song. If you have the sound power to do so, I recommend playing it loud. I’m curious to see if anyone on the forum are into this type of music. If so...
  19. The Gryphon

    Do Members Think That There Will Ever Be Budget Record Labels Again

    Having just read a thread about a being able to get a new copy of "Coda" by Led Zep for 7.99 ....it made me start to remember the budget reissue labels of the past and I wondered if people thought that new budget labels would start to spring up again? ......or are there some and I've not seen...
    • The Gryphon
    • Thread
    • budget cheap labels lp music record label records thoughts?
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Music Forums
  20. The Gryphon

    What Is Your Favourite BBC Radio Program And What Do You Like About It?

    Mine is "Sounds Of The Sixties" with Brian Matthews ...it featues some great 60s music both popular and obscure....its a great 2 hour listen on a Saturday morning!:banana:
  21. The Gryphon

    What 45 RPM Record Have You Just Listened To And.......Why Do You Like It?.

    Love Me Do /P.S. I Love You........The Beatles.............Parlophone R4949......UK Issue I am lucky enough to own an original red label 1962 issue of this single......it contains the Ringo version of the track NOT the Andy White one. It is interesting to see how simple and nervous the delivery...
  22. chris_f

    "New" Music

    Ok someone else suggested this so I cant take credit but I will start it off. Who are some bands that you love that are local, regional, or just havent hit it "big" yet. For all the crap played on the radio there are some amazing bands out there making amazing music. And in todays internet age...
  23. dfun470

    Need basic advice on using Denon AVR-3805 for music only

    Had an Amp die so I am going to use an Denon AVR for music in my office on four Polk R-15s. But I have never used this amp before ($70 at Goodwill :-)). I could use some basic hook-up info to speed my learning, while I work my way thru the manual. How do I hook-up and set the amp to 1)...
  24. G

    Deion DP-23F

    Someone's offering me a Denon DP-23F from 1986 for $70CAD (I can probably get that down.) I just wanted to know people's thoughts on this particular TT and if it's worth that etc. I currently have AKG K701s and a Schiit Magni connected to a Korg DS-DAC-100m for music direct to my Macbook. I was...
    • GRuffinengo
    • Thread
    • akg denon music record player schiit turn table
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Turntables
  25. KDAC

    What song really MOVES you?

    I'm sitting in my living room listening to the album titled "Low" by the recently departed British rocker David Bowie. "Warszawa" ended about a minute ago and the album progressed to "Art Decade." "Weeping Wall" is up next. These tracks, in my opinion, are "hauntingly beautiful." "Warszawa"...
    • KDAC
    • Thread
    • attention audio emotion engage focus listen music passion song
    • Replies: 193
    • Forum: Music Forums
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