tcutter
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| Is More Better? My recollection is that most believe there is a very noticeable improvement going from 2 to 3 subs and a bit more going to four, but after that pretty much diminishing returns. Todd Welti is The Man when it comes to multi-subwoofer system set-u... | |
| Are you hearing the instruments or the music? @stuartk Timbre, as defined by that font of all knowledge, Wikipedia: "In music, timbre, also known as tone color or tone quality, is the perceived sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone. Timbre distinguishes different types of sound pro... | |
| Are you hearing the instruments or the music? Another way to say it is that instruments are in the cognitive domain but music is in the affective domain. If you start dancing, that would be the psychomotor domain. https://academicaffairs.sonoma.edu/sites/academicaffairs/files/blooms_all_doma... | |
| Are you hearing the instruments or the music? It’s difficult to put into words, but it’s almost like instruments stop at my ears but music makes it into my head. | |
| Are you hearing the instruments or the music? @bdp24 I've always considered the human voice to be a musical instrument and thought others did as well. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-human-instrument/ https://everydaysinger.com/musical-debate-singing-instrument/ https://... | |
| How competitive are you with your system? Competition usually involves a grade, winners and losers, a score etc. I see audio as pass/fail with the only competition being my prior systems. Right now, I am passing. Maybe honors. | |
| Vinyl Warm Up Time @pindac My class A amps take over an hour to sound their best. | |
| Vinyl Warm Up Time I also find that my analog playback sounds better after a few records and goes from a little harsh and edgy to a smoother and more coherent sound. I use the DS Audio S003 system and I think it’s the cartridge because I can have the equalizer "warm... | |
| What do you do when you get a bad vinyl record pressing? Frisbee | |
| Sound right before song begins on vinyl, what is it? Subliminal? Or is this tongue in cheek? | |
| What is your audio axiom? @hilde45 +1 ... and the midrange. | |
| Sound right before song begins on vinyl, what is it? Thelma Houston SL – 2, side two. | |
| A principle guiding the wise audiophile life Kind of like it's more fun to drive a slow car fast than a fast car fast. | |
| Sound right before song begins on vinyl, what is it? @nubiann +1 I've heard this on d2d recordings as well. No tape involved. | |
| What decibel level do you listen at? What is ideal? @audioamy +1 Double Advents! Flashback to my college days. Great speaker(s). |