Why Experimenting With Your System System Is A Good Thing

May 28, 2021• Audiophile, Audiophile News, News

Why Did I Almost Not Review A New Guided By Voices Album?

May 27, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff realizes that some ear candy requires more time to digest…...

Can You Establish A Career-Long Musical Reputation With One Cup Of Black Coffee?

May 26, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff reconsiders a pop jazz vocal legend… ...

Peyton, Patton, The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame & A Vinyl Continuum

May 25, 2021• Vinyl, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, News

Mark Smotroff connects some musical dots…

Do You Need Paul McCartney’s New Half-Speed Mastered Vinyl Version Of RAM?

May 24, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff digs deeper still into one of his favorite solo Beatle albums…...

Are New Trends Replacing Sonics With Convenience?

May 21, 2021• Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News

Paul Wilson considers the fate of sonic excellence in future audio design. ...

Why Would You Want Brian Eno’s Music For Installations On Vinyl or CD vs. Tidal and Qobuz Streams?

May 20, 2021• Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff weighs the pros and cons of listening…

George Russell’s New York, Acoustic Sounds’ Decca Records Vinyl Restoration

May 19, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff likes the Jazz side of Manhattan, on the rocks with two cherries… ...

Exploring Gil Evans’ Out Of The Cool, New Impulse Records Acoustic Sounds 60th Anniversary Reissue

May 18, 2021• Vinyl, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, News

Mark Smotroff gets a kick from that modern jazz…...

Ray Charles’ Genius + Soul = Jazz, Impulse Records Acoustic Sounds Vinyl Reissue

May 17, 2021• Audiophile Music, Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff revisits a soul jazz classic …

Have You Ever Experienced Audio System Withdrawal?

May 14, 2021• Audiophile, Audiophile News

Paul Wilson looks at audio system withdrawal......

Why Did I Spend 40 Dollars On One Album By Brazilian Jazz-Fusion Maestro Hermeto Pascoal?

May 13, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff has no problem justifying certain expenses…...

Everybody Still Digs Bill Evans: A Career Retrospective (1956-1980)

May 12, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl

Ken Micallef digs into a big Bill Evans boxed set….

Yesterday’s Tomorrow: Live Greatest Hits You Probably Missed From North Carolina, In Concert on CD, Tidal and Qobuz Streaming

May 12, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, News

Mark Smotroff digs into that vintage Winston-Salem sound…...

George Martin’s Ray Cathode Recordings Reissued, Remixed, Rediscovered On Vinyl, Tidal & Spotify

May 11, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff has an “ah ha” moment…...

BRIAN ENO’S RAMS ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ALBUM, LIMITED EDITION CD

May 10, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News

Mark Smotroff explores a new ambient music score…

Can You Own Too Much Gear?

May 7, 2021• Audiophile, Audiophile News, News

Paul Wilson looks at the wisdom in collecting a lot of audio gear... ...

Discovering Maia Sharp Via Mercy Rising CD, Vinyl, Streaming

May 6, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, News

Mark Smotroff explores a new artists who isn’t really new…...

Reconsidering A Zappa Tribute Covers Project In Surround Sound, SACD

May 5, 2021• Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, News, Quadrophonic, SACD/DVD-Audio

Mark Smotroff breaks down why some tributes work better than others…

Bonnie Whitmore’s Last Will & Testament On Vinyl, CD, Tidal & Qobuz Streams

May 4, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff remembers to not judge a book by its cover…...

Month: May 2021