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  1. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Oh I love that Bilson box! Do you have favourite concertos? Mine is probably the no. 20 minor one!
    Post by: bwv1017, Oct 26, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
  2. bwv1017
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    Can a DAC bring more energy? I am dancing / toe tapping, which I normally got mostly from 2...

    Can a DAC bring more energy? I am dancing / toe tapping, which I normally got mostly from 2 channel....
    Status Update by bwv1017, Oct 24, 2022
  3. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    [MEDIA] This rendition of one of my favourite Schubert works. Interesting instrument and recording. I am getting used to the new DAC...
    Post by: bwv1017, Oct 24, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
  4. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Solti's Siegfried!
    Post by: bwv1017, Oct 21, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
  5. bwv1017
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    Hahahaha!

    Hahahaha!
    Profile Post Comment by bwv1017, Oct 21, 2022
  6. bwv1017
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    Mailman brought an Yggdrasil! Ice cold already impressive 3d! Will go to the gym to let this...

    Mailman brought an Yggdrasil! Ice cold already impressive 3d! Will go to the gym to let this unit warm up further!
    Status Update by bwv1017, Oct 20, 2022
  7. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Depthless. Perhaps my description is lost in translation. In dutch we would say "spijkerig" -> like nails? I will checkout your recording!
    Post by: bwv1017, Oct 17, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
  8. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Not even the Ruckert Lieder? Thomas Hampson singing Um Mitternacht makes me feel alive! I have a (relatively speaking of course) modest MAJIK dsm...
    Post by: bwv1017, Oct 17, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
  9. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Mahler 2, at the two channel linn setup, my wife is not home. (She is an ardent Mahler hater!) Jurowski / LPO
    Post by: bwv1017, Oct 16, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
  10. bwv1017
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    Am currently awaiting an OG Yggdrasil (a2, unison usb) in the mail. Feel like it is going to...

    Am currently awaiting an OG Yggdrasil (a2, unison usb) in the mail. Feel like it is going to bring a lot of potential.
    Status Update by bwv1017, Oct 16, 2022
  11. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    [MEDIA] This is such a good recording. Makes me fall in love with the HD800s all over again!
    Post by: bwv1017, May 5, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
  12. bwv1017
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    Yeah but would that not mean that the preamp gain was to hot? I.e. for the SPL of the instrument...

    Yeah but would that not mean that the preamp gain was to hot? I.e. for the SPL of the instrument / room combo at a specific point in time? Or is...
    Profile Post Comment by bwv1017, Apr 19, 2022
  13. bwv1017
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    The mics feel like they are gained for the average spl of the piano, not the resonance of a...

    The mics feel like they are gained for the average spl of the piano, not the resonance of a large chord, forte, with a lot of pedal
    Profile Post Comment by bwv1017, Apr 19, 2022
  14. bwv1017
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    I don't think it is compression: it is badly gained mics. For example: Gulda playing Beethoven...

    I don't think it is compression: it is badly gained mics. For example: Gulda playing Beethoven 1967. Qobuz, Amadeo label, moonlight, the forte...
    Profile Post Comment by bwv1017, Apr 19, 2022
  15. bwv1017
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    Damn such a lot of great classical performance have distorted recordings, like the dynamic range...

    Damn such a lot of great classical performance have distorted recordings, like the dynamic range of the recording is too small
    Status Update by bwv1017, Apr 19, 2022
  16. bwv1017
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    Indeed roshambo123. Mine came with the dekonis. So this is the first time with the different pads.

    Indeed roshambo123. Mine came with the dekonis. So this is the first time with the different pads.
    Profile Post Comment by bwv1017, Mar 21, 2022
  17. bwv1017
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    Went back to stock pads on Hd800s. Comfort improved. Sound has more air. Current playing mahler...

    Went back to stock pads on Hd800s. Comfort improved. Sound has more air. Current playing mahler ruckert lieder
    Status Update by bwv1017, Mar 20, 2022
  18. bwv1017
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Mahler 7 - Gielen I love the Nachtmusik parts so much. [MEDIA]
    Post by: bwv1017, Dec 6, 2021 in forum: Music and Recordings
  19. bwv1017
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    I listen to acoustic music and opera almost exclusively (classical 98%). A bifrost would be a...

    I listen to acoustic music and opera almost exclusively (classical 98%). A bifrost would be a good trade in financially haha... I am hesitant...
    Profile Post Comment by bwv1017, Aug 1, 2020
  20. bwv1017
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    If I go by the reviews on this site in my chain the Hugo 2 is holding the Phonitor 2 + HD800s...

    If I go by the reviews on this site in my chain the Hugo 2 is holding the Phonitor 2 + HD800s back the most... But HD800s is still impressin
    Status Update by bwv1017, Jul 31, 2020
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