Site by Roman Bessnow
Romy The Cat's Home
Manifesto Copyright
Statistics Site Links
Site Map Surveys
Send Email to Romy the Cat
Site News: 17 May 2026

My way.

Romy The Cat's Playback
Audio Knowledge Tree ™
Romy's "Audio Rules"
Audiophile Satire
Melquiades SET Amplifier
Macondo Acoustic System
End of Life Phonostage
Audio Demoronizator AD-1
My Exotic Audio Leftovers
My Playback System
Random Site's Threads
» Claude Perrier and his t»
» What drives good sound?
» Anyone Care to Make Odds»
» A good young conductor: »
» 3012 silicon dumping
» Disregard Digital with V»
» It's might be anothe»
» Stravinsky and Headphone»
» Tedeska Cartridges.
» Playback and operation o»
» A world class deaf percu»
» Back chamber
» The EdgarHorns: the new »
» Callas and Tebaldi Compa»
» Melq 6e5p driver stage f»
» Thomas Mayer’s Triamp
» What is the difference b»
» Ravel's Piano Trio; Rubi»
» Wide dispersion horns
» Looking for something di»
» Tannoy's Flagship by Jef»
» Moerch DP6 and DP8 “anis»
» Better solution for bein»
» Expressive Technologies »
» How to make a playback t»
» Shelter 901iii or 90c ca»
» The Norman Lebrecht’s ar»
» Why I do not like the &q»
» Romy the Cat's site
» Accuracy vs. Musicality »
» Hungarian folded horn
» The Krell’s cursed Sound»
» Don Quixote BSO Live tod»
» DAC Recommendations
» Yamaha B-2 V-FET amplifi»
» The new G.I.P speakers.
» Bruckner integral
» First Order on Bass chan»
Bookmarked are red
Random Site Links
Input Choke & Resonant C»
Piano Wizard
Ward Marston's "Marston"»
Unofficial Vitavox Site
Wood Horn Speakers
Input Choke Calculator
Archives of Canada
Radios for Sale
High-End Audio
Vladimir Lamm Site
MetManiac Opera Archive
Retro hi-fi blog
More Links »»
Romy the Cat's personal site dedicated to advanced audio and evolved music reproduction techniques
Thread WITH the new posts.

Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 639 
Look at this photograph... 638 
Musical Intelligence 638 
There is definitely truth to that 638 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 638 
HiFi it is then 637 
Real vs Emotional 637 
Think about ut. 637 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 637 
I like this subject 636 
Musicality 636 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 635 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 635 
Is Audio Personal? 635 
Please Continue! 635 
Is Audio Personal? 634 
I think audio is not about taste 634 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 634 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 634 
It can ONLY be personal 634 
That is a great subject 634 
Maybe 634 
A dead-end objective. 634 
It is not an objective 634 
Some examples 633 
Shaping Sound 633 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 632 
Favorite sound 632 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 632 
It is a very complex subject 631 
Sure, It is very complex 630 
I think you are very confused. 630 
DPOLS and Tone 630 
Perfect Electricity 630 
Tone vs transparency 630 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 630 
Proper setup meaning 630 
Transparancy vs. Density 630 
Density is an elusive thing 627 
Bingo! 627 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 626 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 626 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 624 
The Performance vs. Playback 624 
The Play of Differences 611 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 606 
Again With Time... 606 
Where is happyness? 604 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 604 
There IS high end without music! 603 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 603 
The Thread That Joins Us 603 
Live vs. (Re)produced 505 
"Just Stereo"? 413 
DPOLS 412 
Doing What We Can Do 412 
Audio Rules 411 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 166 
First hand experience 164 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 164 
What We Aim to Reproduce 128 
What is even possible? 128 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 127 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 127 
You look in the wrong direction.... 127 
Camus 127 
Granite is not always granite 127 
The 582 127 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 126 
Actually.... 126 
Words 125 
Not necessarily 124 
Bach is very much music... 124 
...or a duck.... 124 
Quantum Sakuma 124 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 124 
The psyche evolution... 124 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 121 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 121 
Word Soup and Truffles 120 
More about cable elevators.. 120 
.... and I have answers... 120 
Operating flawlessly 119 
Sharing the Wealth 119 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 119 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 117 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 117 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 116 
Recognitions 116 
My mileage does vary 115 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 115 
Being diabolical... 115 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 115 
Again With Perspective 115 
The quote of the year! 115 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 114 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 111 
How useful is any post? 108 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 108 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 108 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 108 
There is no conflict there. 107 
Here we go again... 106 
To be continued.... 106 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 104 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 103 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 103 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 103 
To be continued2... 103 
And this is why I am here 102 
Jung 100 
Too late ! :-) 99 
Mazel Tov! 99 
Thanks 91 
If you want to think about it more... 91 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 64 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 63 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 63 
Music by Proxy 63 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 63 
Ars Gratia Artis 63 
Proof of Concept 32 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 10 
Huge topic 10 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 10 
Pragmatism 10 
Appreciation 10 
Oy. Vey! 10 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 2 
The rest is noise  1 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi)  1 
My Wall.  0 
The Rest of the Story  0 
This is the whole irony  0 
All context of this site except the Forum's posts Copyright © Roman Bessnow 2004-2026
All messages within the Site’s Forum Copyright © by authors of the posts
Last 24-hours posts:  6  
Total human visitors:  64,026,575  
Search the Site
   
      Search Site Forum
     Search Site via Google
 
Login into Site
Login:
Pass:
    Create a New Account
    Forgot your Account
Classical events in Boston
AUG 1 BU Tanglewood Instit»
AUG 1 Danish String Quarte»
AUG 1 Light & Shade in Var»
AUG 1 Mozart: The Marriage»
AUG 1 Esa-Pekka Salonen, c»
AUG 2 BU Tanglewood Instit»
AUG 2 Andris Nelsons, cond»
AUG 2 Callisto Quartet in »
NPR Classical Programs
lang lang: tiny desk (home)»
marin alsop on her swing or»
mahan esfahani: tiny desk c»
cellist lynn harrell has di»
npr music's top 14 albums o»
anthony davis wins pulitzer»
augustin hadelich: tiny des»
c.p.e. bach: mercurial dive»
Classical Music News
classical music news - leo»
classical music news - aug»
is bach better on harp?»
julian bream, maestro of g»
a woman takes the podium a»
he wasn’t toscanini, but h»
9 things to do this weeken»
classical music news. diab»
another trump blunder»
from concerts to cartoons:»
classical music livestream»
how to diversify orchestra»
ethel smyth, a composer lo»
classical music attracts o»
‘the lost pianos of siberi»
More Music News »»
Composer's Anniversaries
Mendelssohn, Fanny Cé»
Hensel, Fanny Cecile (14 N»
Cohen, Henri ( 1808-17 Ma»
Dukas, Paul (1 October 186»
Satie, Erik (17 May 1866-1»
Egk, Werner (17 May 1901-1»
Mennin, Peter (17 May 1923»
Boesmans, Philippe (17 May»
Basegmezler, Nejat (17 May»
Amrod, Paul (17 May 1951- »
Smeets, Jos (Jozef Johanne»
Ammann, Dieter (17 May 196»
Eckardt, Jason (17 May 197»
My Audio Leftovers
Musatex-TP Bidat 20-Bi»
Altec 808A compression »
Vitavox AK-15/40 15" ba»
Musatex’s Bidat Model "»
REL Precedent 646C tuner
Conscience of audio rev»
Purist Audio Design Pro»
ESS AMT-1A Heil Air Mot»
Koetsu Onyx Platinum Ca»
LF Transformer for 6C33C
Micro Seiki RX-5000
More Leftovers »»