Re: [slim] Tidal - not very good for classical music enthusiasts

2015-04-21 Thread Daverz
I've found enough classical music on Tidal to make it worthwhile -if- it were easier to find. A search on Mahler will not bring up anywhere near the number of Mahler recordings they have available. You have to search on composer and artist, and even then I'm not sure it's finding everything.

Re: [slim] Tidal - not very good for classical music enthusiasts

2015-04-06 Thread CommanderROR
I'm also one of those classical music users. Qobuz is probably the service to choose in our case, but they do have their shortcomings. Google Music works great for all types of music, but is not lossless, so we'll have to wait and see who best serves the classical crowd in the future. Wimp/Tidal

[slim] Tidal - not very good for classical music enthusiasts

2015-04-06 Thread Squeezemenicely
I have had Wimp/Tidal Hifi for a while now, lossless streaming is a good thing. But content - to me - is even more important. With Tidal the selection of classical music is rather limited. Actually so limited, that it is more like a service for someone who once in a while wants to listen to

Re: [slim] Tidal - not very good for classical music enthusiasts

2015-04-06 Thread hsmeets
I guess that at some point in a not too distant future loss-less we be normal and for some time stuff like high bitrate/DSD streaming will be premium as nowadays lossy versus loss-less. With qobuz and tidal already into loss-less and them getting more momentum it will be just a matter of time

Re: [slim] Tidal - not very good for classical music enthusiasts

2015-04-06 Thread hsmeets
I guess that at some point in a not too distant future loss-less we be normal and for some time stuff like high bitrate/DSD streaming will be premium as nowadays lossy versus loss-less. With qobuz and tidal already into loss-less and them getting more momentum it will be just a matter of time

Re: [slim] Tidal - not very good for classical music enthusiasts

2015-04-06 Thread matka
Squeezemenicely wrote: I have had Wimp/Tidal Hifi for a while now, lossless streaming is a good thing. But content - to me - is even more important. With Tidal the selection of classical music is rather limited. Actually so limited, that it is more like a service for someone who once in a