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Who’s Listening?

January 22, 2015 Dr. AIX 24 Comments 3D Audio, advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bacch-SP, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, Chesky, Dr. Choureiri, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, NAMM 2015, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, QoBuz, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

Audiophiles tend to be older. Our music preferences are distinctly different than the younger folks and our association with music

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“It’s bad for enterprise.”

January 21, 2015January 23, 2015 Dr. AIX 20 Comments 3D Audio, advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bacch-SP, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, Chesky, Dr. Choureiri, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, NAMM 2015, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, QoBuz, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

It’s starting to make sense to me. After trying for over 10 years to elevate the fidelity of recorded music

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High-Resolution Audio Origins

January 20, 2015October 6, 2017 Dr. AIX 12 Comments 3D Audio, advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bacch-SP, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, Chesky, Dr. Choureiri, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, NAMM 2015, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, QoBuz, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

When did high-resolution audio begin? There’s a great deal of confusion regarding the start of high-resolution audio recording production and

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I’m Going To NAMM…I Hope

January 19, 2015January 19, 2015 Dr. AIX 0 Comments 3D Audio, advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bacch-SP, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, Chesky, Dr. Choureiri, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, NAMM 2015, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, QoBuz, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

As a member of the NARAS organization, I get access to the annual NAMM Show coming up next weekend in

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3D Audio Follow Up

January 18, 2015January 18, 2015 Dr. AIX 17 Comments 3D Audio, advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bacch-SP, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, Chesky, Dr. Choureiri, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

This is a continuation of the post I started a couple of days ago about the 3D Audio that I

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QoBuz and the Hi-Res Audio Logo

January 17, 2015January 17, 2015 Dr. AIX 12 Comments 3D Audio, advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bacch-SP, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, Chesky, Dr. Choureiri, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, QoBuz, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

A reader pointed out that the German version of the QuBuz website is running a promotion for a new “high-res

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Moving On…Let’s Do 3D Sound

January 16, 2015October 23, 2016 Dr. AIX 17 Comments 3D Audio, advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Bacch-SP, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, Chesky, Dr. Choureiri, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

I mentioned briefly in my first post from the 2015 CES Show that David Chesky introduced me to his Ph.D.

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A Quick Rant…Big Surprise, Right?

January 15, 2015January 15, 2015 Dr. AIX 30 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

I’ve got pneumonia. The doctor took a look at my chest x-ray and told me I’ve got a full-blown case

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The Info Graphic and JAS Logo Debacle

January 14, 2015May 18, 2015 Dr. AIX 17 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, MusicBiz.org, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

I feel horrible! Since my return from Las Vegas my chest and airways have been working against me…so I’m going

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Research That I Can’t Talk About

January 13, 2015January 15, 2015 Dr. AIX 22 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, AIX Records 2015 Sampler, analog vs. digital, Audio Quality Guarantee, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, CES 2015, DVD-Audio, 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, HighResAudio, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Definition, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Meridian, MQA, MusicBiz, Neil Young, Pono, Pono 2.0, Pono Equity, Ponomusic, Researching HRA, Robert Stuart, Spectragram, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Vintage Gear

I’ve done a preliminary read through a couple pdf documents that are purportedly supposed inform…both qualitatively and quantitatively… the companies

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