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MQA: Archimago Adds a “Final” Nail to the Coffin!
Every interested audiophile, equipment manufacturer, audio engineer, and content supplier should carefully read “MQA: A Review of controversies, concerns, and cautions” by Archimago, which was posted on the Computer Audiophile site back in March. I hold [...]
Do You Hear What I Hear? AXPONA Part II
I was heartened to learn from several other vendors that MQA is not a regular topic of conversation and audiophiles aren’t asking whether this or that DAC will include this completely unnecessary technology. But I do [...]
Chicago AXPONA Show is Next Week!
Many of you might be wondering what I have been doing over these past few months. Obviously, I haven’t been writing new blog posts and to those readers that miss them and asked what’s up, I’m [...]
Happy New Year! Looking Forward — and Back!
I’m back — and ready to restart these posts in 2018. Most of you know that I’ve been buried by the completion of the Music and Audio: A User Guide to Better Sound book and demonstration [...]
Flat Sound Believers
I used to write a blog post everyday. These days it’s harder to find the time and I apologize for being out of touch for these past few weeks. My days have been filled with producing [...]
The New York Audio Show – November 4-6
The Chester Group is presenting the New York Audio Show this coming weekend at the Park Lane Hotel. Unfortunately, AIX Records is unable to participate in what will undoubtedly be the best audio show on the [...]
“Do yourself a favor. Give it a listen.” Part II
This post continues my discussion of the “One” music project from PS Audio. I regard the project a highly laudable effort to bring well-recorded music to the audiophile marketplace and assist the musicians, producers, and engineers. [...]
“Do yourself a favor. Give it a listen.” Part I
I suppose I should be used to being portrayed as a negative, nitpicking, uninformed misanthrope…but I’m not used to it and I don’t think my perspectives should be characterized that way. I realize that offering a [...]
LA Marathon 2016 Is Tomorrow!
It’s going to be hot tomorrow! Having missed last year’s race because of pneumonia, I was confident that the weather would cooperate this year. The organizers moved the race from mid March to mid February because [...]
Music and Audio: The Blu-Ray Disc
I’ve been working on the script to the pitch video that I have to produce for the upcoming Kickstarter campaign. My first draft is too long but as I read what I’m planning for the Blu-ray [...]
Music and Audio Guide
Free High-Res Music
HD-Audio Challenge Part II
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A Few Updates
I hope that you had an enjoyable and productive time over here in the
HD-Audio Challenge Part II
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A Few Updates
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A Few Updates
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