On Fri, 2014-10-03 at 10:45 -0700, Brian wrote: > Maybe as John Anderson indicated, the goal may be to subjectively make > the station sound more exciting compared to others playing the same > song, but I'd have a hard time believing that would actually result in > a statistically significant increase in listenership. Most wouldn't > even be able to tell unless two stations were playing the same song at > the same exact time and you could switch back and forth to do an A/B > comparison.
I think it actually does make a difference, there are songs that I heard sped up years ago, that don't sound right being played at the correct speed/tempo (of course, that is assuming you can also get past the multi-band processors and stuff. I'll have to play with your next though... > Regardless of my opinion, though, if the desire is to increase the > tempo to make the music more energetic, then you could theoretically > do that with an AudioScience card without affecting the pitch. You'd > get your increase in energy/excitement, without offending the > perfect-pitch listeners, so that sounds like a win/win. > > _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
