Month: February 2016

A New Project From Guided By Voices’ Robert Pollard Shines

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff gets his quarterly dose of Vitamins G, B and V via new Pollard side project…

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What Did That Song Say?

News

Paul Wilson muses on decipherability and pop music......

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Son Of The Revenge Of The Jazz Singer’s Mouthpiece

Audiophile

Part 4 of Roger Skoff's series about how it used to be, why it was like that, and what it means today......

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Gentle Giant’s 1974 Opus Comes To Life Again

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff gently embraces a giant band via a recent Blu-ray reissue…

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Audio Firms – Both Big And Small

Audiophile

Steven Stone looks at the advantages and disadvantages of differently-sized audio companies ...

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Elvis Costello’s Get Happy Gets Even Happier

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff finally gets happy about Get Happy......

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What Shall I Play? And How Will I Play It?

Audiophile

Paul WIlson looks at the myriad of playback choices at his fingertips…

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What Shall I Play? And How Will I Play It?

Audiophile

Paul WIlson looks at the myriad of playback choices at his fingertips......

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Revenge Of The Jazz Singer’s Mouthpiece

Audiophile

Roger Skoff writes Part 3 of a series about how audio used to be, why it was like that, and what it means today...

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Are The Flaming Lips Audiophile Grade?

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff finds audiophile bliss among the sturm und drang of 1990s Flaming Lips

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How Many Pairs of Headphones Do You Really Need?

Headphone + Accessory Reviews

Steven Stone looks at three different, but equally essential, types of headphones......

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Fitzcarraldo Reissued : A Fine, If Flawed, Frames Find

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff has a revelation while reviewing The Frames on vinyl for the first time......

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Audio Best Practices – Then and Now

Audiophile

Paul Wilson looks at whether “The Rules of Audio” have changed over the years…

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Super Tweeters and Music’s Leading Edge

Reference Speakers

Roger Skoff writes about one thing that might be better about superior sound,,,...

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Vinyl Version Saves Sweet Costello/Frisell Concert From Digital Dustbin

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff rediscovers a lost mid 90s gem on vinyl for the first time...

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Massdrop Audio Deals – A Group Buy Site That Really Works

Headphone + Accessory Reviews

Steven Stone looks at a group buy site for audiophiles…

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Going Deep : The Joys of Exploring Your Favorite Artist’s Full Catalog (Part 1)

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff invites you to discover the joys of becoming a "completist" collector (even a little bit)...

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Will Streaming Finally Kill Physical Media?

Audiophile

Paul Wilson looks whether streaming music is in his future......

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Audio’s Beginnings – The Jazz Singer’s Mouthpiece II

Audiophile

Roger Skoff writes Part 2 of a new series about how it used to be; and why it was like that; and what it means today…

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Listening to The Mavericks’ Mono in Mono

Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff takes a shine to the single speaker sensation of The Mavericks......

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