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- 2022-01-08 09:26
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
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Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
A little something to listen to this weekend: NIN https://www.dropbox.com/s/cfbedkwf5d96c8t/Video%20Dec%2005%2C%2012%2035%2030%20PM.mov?dl=0 TAAB https://www.dropbox.com/s/iskrftztgfqlorm/Video%20Jan...
- 2022-01-08 09:00
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
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Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
Any plans to move the Ninkas out? Can't imagine they help the sound if they're just sitting there... Also, any dampening on the piano strings when not in use / while the hifi is playing? The piano re...
- 2022-01-04 20:09
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
wow Beck thats not bad at all I even like some qualities of the CD playback more than on the LP12 +1 Beck, you've worked some magic on that CD player! Having musically compelling lp AND cd replay in ...
- 2022-01-03 09:35
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
MUSIKALISCHE ist für mich am musikalischsten. You can actually hear pitches of the bass line in addition to the rhythms being better delineated. The repeating percussion motif has a great sense of ten...
- 2022-01-01 06:22
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
Ok here's . 1)LINGO1 KAIRN LINTO 2)LINGO1 LINTO KAIRN 3)KAIRN LINGO1 LINTO .....Maybe in that order. PARSLEY https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U4WU3tpHlqX5CX6Wg4SToKc2sDrZnVGY/view?usp=drivesdk SAGE h...
- 2022-01-01 05:52
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
Here’s another couple of woofer clips. Same bass units, but this time filtered at 90Hz instead of 2000Hz. One of the woofers is about 120mm dia, the other about 200mm dia (that’s about 4 1/2” and 8” ...
- 2021-12-31 15:37
- Forum: Me and My system
- Topic: Tony Tune-age System
- Replies: 536
- Views: 1319604
Re: Entity MC
You, sir, are a most excellent brother!abdulbasit wrote: ↑2021-12-24 17:17 Excellent product. Gave it as a Christmas gift to my brother and he loved it.
Happy holidays
- 2021-12-26 15:54
- Forum: Me and My system
- Topic: Tony Tune-age System
- Replies: 536
- Views: 1319604
Re: Tony Tune-age System
That's FRESH!* Thanks for the pictorial Tony. Looking forward to hearing your impressions and insights when you update later on. Enjoy the running in process! *I'm trying out new up-to-date lingo over...
- 2021-12-20 23:46
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: JBL 308P and 708P
- Replies: 799
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- 2021-12-04 18:31
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Best Sondek/turntable picture.
- Replies: 100
- Views: 60880
Re: Best Sondek/turntable picture.
Great cartridge info.! Thanks, John.
And for the picture too - cheers
And for the picture too - cheers
- 2021-12-03 17:14
- Forum: Me and My system
- Topic: Hermanns System
- Replies: 663
- Views: 730414
Re: Hermanns System
Both very good, but I’m going with C-2 for this pairing - while C-1 had more sonic pizzazz, C-2 was its better in musical communication. C-2 by Tune Dem, and that’s the one I’d choose to learn the why...
- 2021-12-03 02:16
- Forum: Music
- Topic: Latest records to enter your collection
- Replies: 497
- Views: 346730
Re: Latest records to enter your collection
Will give this a spin over the weekend, and perhaps some of my other recently purchased vinyl if time permits. https://pisces.bbystatic.com/image2/BestBuy_US/images/products/6462/6462749_sa.jpg;maxHe...
- 2021-12-02 09:11
- Forum: Me and My system
- Topic: Hermanns System
- Replies: 663
- Views: 730414
Re: Hermanns System
A3 and B3 for me, like tendaberry noted. 1 is runner up for both tracks, but what made clear my choice for 3 was the recurring motive in Rabih Ahbu Khalil - duh duh-duh duhhh, duh duh-duh duhhh. On 3 ...
- 2021-11-30 15:08
- Forum: Music
- Topic: Latest records to enter your collection
- Replies: 497
- Views: 346730
Re: Latest records to enter your collection
https://thesoundofvinyl.us/products/the-black-keys-el-camino-box-set Hi Tony! May I ask how these pressings are - quiet surfaces and not overly compressed mastering I hope? (A lot to ask of current v...
- 2021-11-29 13:30
- Forum: Me and My system
- Topic: Hermanns System
- Replies: 663
- Views: 730414
Re: Hermanns System
Thank you for the detail in describing your ongoing process, Hermann. So much can be learned from the experience and knowledge here! Thanks to all in that regard. As for the musical examples, the A se...
- 2021-11-25 14:24
- Forum: Me and My system
- Topic: Beck and his black boxes.
- Replies: 218
- Views: 222716
Re: Beck and his black boxes.
Sibelius, Symphony no. 2, San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt on Decca Digital from 1992: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ptmtvc7hro8e249/Video%2025.11.2021%2009.37.11.mov?dl=0 Blomstedt had the SFSO...
- 2021-11-23 18:05
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
Thank you for all the responses so far. I'll reveal all in about 24 hours. As one of the tracks seems to be difficult, here are two more: Keeping & Staying this time Keeping and Staying for me as well
- 2021-11-23 00:08
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
I agree inside/out was tougher to choose. I ended up seeking outside help. TUNE DEM MAN came to the rescue, and showed me the way - INSIDE! On the second, DOWN was all over anything UPSIDE had to offe...
- 2021-11-20 09:06
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
B. The first time I listened to each was at a background level through my iPad speaker - there didn’t seem like a compelling difference between the two. Using decent (ESS 422's) headphones with the sa...
- 2021-11-18 03:17
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
Clip 1 https://www.dropbox.com/s/fhiotqwbffg1e4u/Video%2017.11.21%2C%2015%2020%2054.mov?dl=0 lets make it a comparison - which clip sounds more musical? Clip 2. https://www.dropbox.com/s/cnqij7g9z1hf...
- 2021-11-13 20:08
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
Another one using monitors, not unlike the JBLs thread... Sensing a theme and a direct connection* to the music :) * unintended as a comment on your 65' interconnect :D “Direct connection” applies to...
- 2021-11-12 16:19
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Stream vs LP12 with modern ECM recordings
So based on the prior set of recordings by Thomas and a purchase spurred by Herman of this forum, I decided to give this a go with a more current ECM recording by Nils Petter Molvaer “Khmer”. https:/...
- 2021-11-11 18:53
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Playground for practical listening exercises
AA! That “kerrang” of the guitar on the beginning power cords was a whole ‘nuther deal with AA. Killer.
- 2021-11-11 10:41
- Forum: HiFi
- Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
- Replies: 7580
- Views: 6097120
Re: Stream vs LP12 with ECM recording
Moved files to Dropbox. https://www.dropbox.com/s/n4ikczdujq4zfxg/A.mov?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/q35g1esjwnu86cc/B.mov?dl=0 Thank you for going to all that trouble, John. I agree with tokenbrit...