firedog;615906 Wrote: > I tend to block the really bad ones out and never listen to them or get > rid of them, but... > > "A Wizard, A True Star" LP by Todd Rundgren. Well over 50 minutes, and > heavily compressed to make it playable. > > No real high or low frequencies, and the music (which I actually like) > is sort of high pitched, metallic and "acid trip" sounding - by > design. > > So the end result is sort of a high pitched drone without much > dynamics.
Excellent description! I now have a pretty good idea of what this recording sounds like. What I don't understand is why is the LP master being used for the CD instead of the less compressed(?) pre-LP master? -- ralphpnj Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels -> Snatch -> The Transporter -> Transporter 2 (oops) -> Touch 'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/jazzfann/) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ralphpnj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10827 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85882 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
