User Details - trouble75


Name:
  Andy
Details:
 
Location:
 
HiFi:
 
Email:
 
Web:
 
Posts:
  7

 
 
Reviews
Found: 0


 
 
Latest Posts

Explain surround sound to me.
February 12, 2007
Oh indeed I suppose. I buy many different genres of music, but most are either of the pop or indie rock pursuasion. Ironically I suppose, even though I continue to fund the machine and I'll no doubt never stop, I am finding it harder and harder to 'listen', as you put it, considering how nastily each subsequent release I buy seems to be mastered. ... more
Well, I've played my first SACD
February 10, 2007
Granted, I have very modest equipment... a cheap panasonic HT receiver that came with free speakers (the sub of which isn't even active, but passive), and even crappier cables. But anyway, I spun up my War of The Worlds disc... Very enjoyable. Everything seems a bit flappy in that there seems to be little bass in there until it's REALLY called ... more
Explain surround sound to me.
February 9, 2007
Not sure what G*********e magazine is, but let me assure you I am no journalist (actually, I once was, but now I'm an british ex-pat graphic desginer living in Canada). I will search the forum. However, the post after you seemed to answer my question thoroughly. My experience with surround audio thus far has been limited to electronic music in ... more
Explain surround sound to me.
February 8, 2007
I ascertained in an post earlier today that I just took delivery of a universal player, and so am ready to dip my toe in the waters of hi-res audio. I note that many releases on SACD are in multichannel, as well as stereo. Can someone with experience explain the concept of surround/ multichannel audio to me... I understand the purpose of ... more
Complete beginner, so naturally I have questions
February 8, 2007
Apologies, but I am still confused! Maybe if I try explaining further... I have the regular stereo output of the player, hooked up to the CD input of the amp. If I choose to play the hi-res stereo mix of an SACD, with CD selected on my amp, will I hear anything? What will I hear? ... more