CE Week 2014 – Page 2 – Real HD-Audio

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“The Distortion of Sound”…Distorted!

July 12, 2014July 13, 2014 Dr. AIX 17 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, DVD-Audio, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, Harman, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, John Hamm, Jungle Studios, LANDR, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, MixGenius, music, NARAS, Neil Young, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Distortion of Sound, The Recording Academy, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

I received an email from one of my former students this morning. His name is Rob Marshall and he was

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Neil Young Replaces John Hamm As Pono CEO!

July 11, 2014July 13, 2014 Dr. AIX 10 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, John Hamm, Jungle Studios, LANDR, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, MixGenius, music, NARAS, Neil Young, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Rick Cohen, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

I should be checking the Pono Kickstarter page whenever I write and update on their project. A reader alerted me

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Introducing Ultra HD-Audio

July 10, 2014July 11, 2014 Dr. AIX 31 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, DVD-Audio, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, John Hamm, Jungle Studios, LANDR, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, MixGenius, music, NARAS, Neil Young, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

Bureaucrats, spinmeisters, marketing geeks, and hardware manufacturers have taken the high-resolution audio initiative hostage. Despite the best efforts of a

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Been There Done That

July 9, 2014July 11, 2014 Dr. AIX 11 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, DVD-Audio, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, John Hamm, Jungle Studios, LANDR, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, MixGenius, music, NARAS, Neil Young, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

Does anyone remember the term “Advanced Resolution”? A fellow UK-based engineer and friend reminded me of the original campaign for

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Pono Updates

July 8, 2014July 11, 2014 Dr. AIX 4 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, John Hamm, Jungle Studios, LANDR, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, MixGenius, music, NARAS, Neil Young, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

It’s been a while since I’ve talked about Pono, Neil Young’s hardware effort and Ponomusic, his online high-resolution audio digital

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Jungle City Studios HiRes Demo Session: Part VI

July 7, 2014July 11, 2014 Dr. AIX 2 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Jungle Studios, LANDR, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, MixGenius, music, NARAS, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

Someone reminded me that I never actually finished my report on the DEG, CEA, The Recording Academy and major label

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The Making of A Mastering Engineer

July 6, 2014 Dr. AIX 10 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Jungle Studios, LANDR, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, MixGenius, music, NARAS, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

What type of individual does it take to be a mastering engineer? Is it more important to be a musician,

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Marketing the HRA Message

July 5, 2014July 6, 2014 Dr. AIX 8 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Jungle Studios, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Marketing, Masteri, Mastering, music, NARAS, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

I have limited expertise in the area of marketing. Since I started my little label back in 2000, I falsely

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Happy July 4th! Charting Misinformation

July 4, 2014July 6, 2014 Dr. AIX 10 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, GEEK, Geek Wave, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Jungle Studios, Light Harmonic, Mark Waldrep, Masteri, Mastering, music, NARAS, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

My daughter came home last evening for the holiday weekend. She’s a senior interactive designer at Modcloth.com in San Francisco

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Miniaturize the Mastering Engineer

July 3, 2014July 6, 2014 Dr. AIX 14 Comments AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AVS Forum, Bob Ludwig, CD, CE Week, CE Week 2014, Compact Discs, David Chesky, DiscMakers, dsd, DSD 256, Essence of Music, Frank Filipetti, HD Downloads, HD Music, hd-audio, Hi Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Logo, high resolution audio, high-res music, High-Resolution, High-Resolution Audio Experience, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, HTC M8, Jungle Studios, Mark Waldrep, Masteri, Mastering, music, NARAS, PCM, Pono, Ponomusic, Scott Wilkinson, Sony Hi-Res Logo, Sony Hiigh-Resolution Audio Logo, Spectragram, spectragraphs, The Recording Academy

I think the hardware end of the playback chain is way ahead of the production end. We’ve got incredible quality