dbtom2
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| Hi Resolution download - question on authencity of the files @erik_squires Did I read someplace that your new DAC is a Mytek Brooklyn?Perhaps the newer DACs have better jitter control? | |
| Hi Resolution download - question on authencity of the files @erik_squires I'm coming to believe the difference in sound between CD and hi rez has more to do with players than with data. Upon first reading this it seems like an obvious conclusion, but after thinking about it, I understand and agree. At some... | |
| Hi Resolution download - question on authencity of the files https://us.7digital.com/artist/norah-jones/release/day-breaks-5786979Pretty sure there are other sites to buy from but this looks like a good price for a standard res flac. | |
| Favorite guitar players not named...... An old high school buddy turned me onto this artist over the weekend:Joe BonamassaUnbelievably good. Did I miss his mention earlier in this thread? | |
| Hi Resolution download - question on authencity of the files There is software you can download -Musicscope, for example - that will analyze the track and provide a visual summary of the ultrasonic - high-res - content of the file. There are others, I am sure.I dont hesitate to purchase hires tracks from th... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Watched "At Close Range" last night. Got an earworm from the soundtrack.Listening to Madonna's True Blue now. | |
| Aggressive know it all salesman The used to chase me out of the store when they realized I couldn't afford to buy any of the gear they were pushing. Fortunately, a lot of those stores closed so we won't have to encounter that kind of 'Barney's' snootiness. Unfortunately, now th... | |
| What are your current favorite lps and why Hey astro58go. Thanks for the ideagerm of some Doobies today. The Michael McDonald Doobies - to me - are every bit as good as the earlier Doobs. Never understood what the critics were about there.As far as current favorite LPs go, a day hardly goe... | |
| Best Sounding Computer Audio Player For PC Give Roon's free two week trial a shot.It doesn't alter your library or metadata in any way and is easy to install and de-install if it isn't for you. No harm, no foul. (Runs sweet with HQPlayer but the setup with it can be tricky.) The graphics a... | |
| Favorite guitar players not named...... Glen Campbell's guitar playing has always been under-appreciated. | |
| Favorite guitar players not named...... Bert JanschA musician buddy turned me onto this artist whose music DNA is embedded in a ton of artists from the last 50 years. | |
| Music Server format? Roon is software subscription ($120 yr) that combines your library with a rich grphics and music database. It is a player that handles virtually every music file format including high resolution files. it has powerful yet easy to use features th... | |
| Music you Hated but now Love I'm still trying to appreciate Joanna Newsom's voice. I mean if Iris Dement and Lucinda Williams can reach me, I suppose Joanna Newsom can too. | |
| Music Server format? Hey @awoof,You’re asking good questions and you have good timing. You’ll find plenty of choices in your price range. Take your time. I suggest focussing on getting familiar with building your library by starting to rip some cds using your existing... | |
| Speakers for Rotel RA1570 integrated Here's me piling onto @mgrec42's question because I have a similar dilemma:In a desktop speaker configuration, in particular when the distance from the speaker to the wall will be short, would it be better to use speakers that have front ports? Ar... |