That's it, this is my breaking point, this is where I draw the line. I am a huge Led Zep fan but I will NOT be buying this album.
Send a message with your wallets. Of course the industry would attribute any imperceptible lack of sales as piracy. Personally I would rather illegally download older recordings than pay good money for overcompressed garbage anymore. And it's not going to change. It looks like mastering engineers are doing this all on their own now, and it'll stay that way: > But while he finds Mothership fatiguingly loud, he admits he would have > upped the volume from Remasters. Why? Because of fashion. No other > reason. > > So current ideas of how a record should sound can seep into even the > most loyally archival process. We tried not to do too much of that, > says Tony Banks, of Genesis, but I suppose part of what were doing is > making something old acceptable to a contemporary ear. Maybe in 20 > years time someone else will come in and change it again. <sigh> If he thinks that then he deserves all the 'offensive' comments in Hoffman's forums. -- Mark Lanctot ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=40295
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