What is the meaning of a true audiophile

To me, a true audiophile is one who constantly seeks acoustic utopia with non-utopian resources(=time & money).

ryllau02-23-2001 6:20am

hornby Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1 posts 02-23-2001 at 07:58pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I think an audiophile is simply one who listens to equipment, rather than music.
garfish Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,840 posts 02-23-2001 at 08:37pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete A favorite quote of mine on this subject was by David 99: "audiophiles are neurotic, two channel, sweetspot loners". I really think that quote showed a lot of humorous insight. If I got it wrong David, please feel free to chew me out:>) Cheers. Craig.
sugarbrie Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,854 posts 02-23-2001 at 08:58pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete An audiophile cares about the technical aspects of a recording, instead of how good the musicianship is.
cornfedboy Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,645 posts 02-23-2001 at 09:39pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete an audiophile is anyone who cares enough about the reproduction of recorded music to believe there should be a name applied to the penchant.
david99 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,467 posts 02-23-2001 at 10:44pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Craig,got it right dude!