they sound awesome

they sound awesome
by ACross (2018-12-11 16:34:19)

In reply to: New Vinyl pressings are very popular posted by mjv8198

I got rid of my turntable when I had kids and figures the equipment would die a swift and certain death.

But I was at the home of a college friend recently with serious audiophile equipment, including a very expensive turntable and a very expensive set of amplifiers, and holy hell is the sound so clearly superior, even to someone who hears only in mono.

Replies:

Without question. - mocopdx 2018-12-11 17:26:50
- Neil Young, (i’m paraphrasing here) was not a fan of digital - mkovac 2018-12-12 10:21:59
  - Was that before or after Pono crapped the bed? * - Dillon 2018-12-12 10:46:10
- Technically, digital audio provides superior more accurate - Duke Camaro 2018-12-11 21:28:02
  - This is why I prefer CDs - doolinbanjos 2018-12-12 11:25:33
    - While I've had some hearing loss and don't really - 84david 2018-12-12 11:47:55
  - Great explanation * - thecontrarian 2018-12-12 09:29:40
- True. Of course, the difference we now hear is not... - Kbyrnes 2018-12-11 18:33:34
  - I disagree with your first sentence - mjv8198 2018-12-11 21:33:28
    - Let me rewrite it... - Kbyrnes 2018-12-11 21:58:56
      - I guess this could go in circles for many iterations as ther - mjv8198 2018-12-12 08:11:26
        I've always said that nothing beats live music... - Kbyrnes 2018-12-12 09:36:10