Category: Commentary
Notable New Releases for the Spring-Summer-Fall 2017
There is always more to write about. But ennui is real and not getting around to things because you’re too busy listening to the music itself are easy and true. […]
Your Podcast Recording Sounds Terrible: Part 2
Once you’ve stepped up the quality of your podcast audio with a higher quality microphone, you’ll need to know how to best use it. What follows is a short list […]
Your Podcast Recording Sounds Terrible: Part 1
XLR, USB, unbalanced, phantom power, omni-directional, ribbon, large diaphragm, gold diaphragm, condenser, P’s and B’s, clipping, hot, saturated, modulated, etc etc etc – these are some of the words you […]
Pro Audio Times: Notable New Releases, First Quarter, 2017
Dead Man Winter — FurnaceScott Helland — Never End the Rocket CenturyJens Lekman — Life Will See You NowModulators — Tomorrow’s Coming (reissue)Sun Kil Moon — Common As Light and […]
Audio Systems of our Youth
DownloadListen DirectlySubscribe KLH Model 20https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KLH_(company) Bang & Olufsen Beomaster 1700https://www.beoworld.org/prod_details.asp?pid=329 Rotel RCD-855http://www.rotel.com/our-story Sony Discman D-20http://www.walkmancentral.com/products/d-20 McIntosh MC 240http://kenrockwell.com/audio/mcintosh/mc240.htm Sony […]
My Favorite Electric Guitar Tones
Generally speaking, any album with great songs and electric guitars is one to hear. Guitar players will always fuss over their ‘tone’ to the point where it’s impossible for mortals […]
Adios, Johnny Bravo
My great grandmother Lorene was a sweet old woman who kept an enormous collection of preserves and jams. She was all about the jams! Not the jams bubbling up over […]