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The Loudness War Is Here To Stay!

March 20, 2015 Admin 21 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Compact Discs, 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, HiRes Audio, HiRes Music, HRA, HRA Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Paul McGowan, PCM, PS Audio, PureFlection, Revel Salon2, Spectragram, spectragraphs, UHD CD, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

Ian Shephard runs a website out of the UK called production advice. He’s a skilled mastering engineer and a strong

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Pure Fiction

March 19, 2015 Dr. AIX 10 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AXPONA, Compact Discs, DVD-Audio, FIM, glass master, 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, Mark Waldrep, Paul McGowan, PCM, PS Audio, PureFlection, Revel Salon2, Spectragram, spectragraphs, Tracker, UHD CD, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

The Redbook specification for Compact Discs doesn’t allow for any additional improvements to fidelity through any of the hocus pocus

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Taking It On Faith

March 18, 2015March 19, 2015 Dr. AIX 41 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, AXPONA, Compact Discs, DVD-Audio, glass master, 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, Mark Waldrep, Paul McGowan, PCM, PS Audio, PureFlection, Revel Salon2, Spectragram, spectragraphs, Tracker, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Ultra High Resolution Audio

I started this daily blog back in 2013 after reading many of the daily posts by my friend Paul McGown

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Audio Renaissance Conference

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014 Dr. AIX 8 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Renaissance Conference, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, DVD-Audio, Futuresource, Google, 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 Listening Experience, Loudness, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Music Key, Paul McGowan, PS Audio, PS Tracks, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Youtube Music

It happened back in late October in London, a gathering of music industry veterans to explore the future of music.

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YouTube’s Launches Music Streaming Service

November 12, 2014November 23, 2014 Dr. AIX 2 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, DVD-Audio, Google, 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 Listening Experience, Loudness, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Music Key, Paul McGowan, PS Audio, PS Tracks, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio, Youtube Music

There have been announcement and rumors for over a year regarding the entry of YouTube (which is owned by Google)

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Listening Loud

November 11, 2014 Dr. AIX 28 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, 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 Listening Experience, Loudness, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Paul McGowan, PS Audio, PS Tracks, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

I’m old enough to be unimpressed with music played very loud. And when I say loud, I’m talking about ear

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Studio Procedures 101

November 10, 2014 Dr. AIX 4 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, 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 Listening Experience, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Paul McGowan, PS Audio, PS Tracks, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

I promised I would parse the comments that Paul McGowan posted the other day on his daily blog. And I

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Experiencing a Real Studio

November 9, 2014 Dr. AIX 4 Comments advanced resolution, AIX Records, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, Audio Specifications, Audiophile Mastering, Blu-ray Discs, 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 Listening Experience, MA Recordings, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Paul McGowan, PS Audio, PS Tracks, UHD-Audio, Ultra HD, Ultra HD-Audio, Ultra High Definition Audio

Doing what I do and what I’ve done for over 35 years makes hanging out in a recording studio no

Simplicity is Overrated.

March 10, 2014March 10, 2014 Dr. AIX 2 Comments Analog Tape, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, audio snake oil, Audio Specifications, DAC, DirectStream, dsd, DSD 256, HD Downloads, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, Mark Waldrep, Mastering, Paul McGowan, PCM, PS Audio, SACD, Snake Oil

Is simplicity as it applies to audio production and equipment design the ultimate expression of fidelity. Is a straight wire

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High Resolution Analog

March 8, 2014March 8, 2014 Dr. AIX 33 Comments analog, Analog Tape, analog vs. digital, Audio Resolution, audio snake oil, Audio Specifications, Benchmark Digital, Compact Discs, dsd, DSD 256, DXD, HD Downloads, hd-audio, high resolution audio, High-Resolution, HRA, Mark Waldrep, Paul McGowan, PCM, PS Audio, Vinyl, vinyl LP, Vinyl LPs

I finished watching the 18-minute rollout video of PS Audio’s DirectStream DAC hosted by Paul McGowan yesterday. It was well