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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Silbatone by Stitch on 2012-05-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
Well, I didn't come so close to answer your question right.I saw a few from the German DIY scenery and for them it was like the return of Jesus, best sound on PlanetBut probably they are still deaf as usual, because the Frequency step ups are limited...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Art For The Ear III by Stitch on 2012-05-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
This was a room called Auditorium, well, Analog CAN sound really bad ...I simply didn't get it but it will find other friends ... no soundstage, no body, no size, no dynamics, but nice looking, limited range, compressedNowFun countsHorns from 1930, f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Art For The Ear II by Stitch on 2012-05-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
Now some impressions from the main High End at MUC MunichThis Speaker got raves in all Magazines, I visited the room twice because the first time my ears gave a strong message to my Ears :" M-E-R-C-Y   PLEASE "Probably the electronics made their Part...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Art For The Ear by Stitch on 2012-05-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
Well, we all know how these Shows are. We have mainly- Horrible Sound- Painful Sound- A War declaration to any Ear- Who Cares SoundStart at the Hifi Deluxe in Marriott HotelI shot the Pics with a Pocket Camera, so please excuse the Qualitysome impres...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Silent Impressions by Stitch on 2012-05-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
I found a nice link with a lot of PicsThe first Pages show his Tour in Munich, a very nice Place in Germany with lots of History and a relaxed kind of Living (Food, Beergardens....), I think High End Pics will start at Page 8http://tempuri.org/tempur...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: High End 2012 in Germany by Stitch on 2012-05-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
This week is the High End Show in Munich / Germany. It is a typical Show, maybe something more interesting, there is a Demo announced with a Horn Speaker System I never heard before, Silbatone with a Pair of WE 15a, Bass with Electro Voice 30W + 2x A...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Audio disease at its best by Stitch on 2012-04-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What 10k Buys You These Days in Analog Playback  2 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Fuck the Fremer and anathema to each single audio product he touches. Sometime those whore do play the primitive publicity games in order to send a message of “own integrity”.  That all BS and I do not even want to talk abo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: PRaT counts by Stitch on 2012-04-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Rim drive? in Analog Playback  20 Replies 
That is a great Picture.Well, the Audiophile world waited so long for these ultimate turntables. Their Design is well proven :-) all over the years and has a strong Fangroup. Design back to Basics.http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Down to Basic by Stitch on 2012-04-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tree motors from one side? Buttery operated? in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
The Audiophile has the emotion to think, why 'this' or 'that' was made and probably there is a secret and this secret can do wonders and so on...Sometimes we should face the fact, that something was done without any brain or positive result, just to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: In reality it is Dark Night by Stitch on 2012-04-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tree motors from one side? Buttery operated? in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Give me a break! Sorry, but I do not believe in all of it. The Cat[/quote]It is simply a unit for customers who have more money than brain.The Raven AC was on the Frontpage from TAS and Stereophile (I think), and for some...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: The Naked Truth by Stitch on 2012-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Brain Inertia. in Playback Listening  4 Replies 
Last week I had a date with my Psychotherapist (every serious Audiophile needs one when he is above 40 and Al - his name is Al Right - charges only 165$/h, he is an Audiophile and a good guy. In his waiting room I met my old buddy De - his name i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: There are good reissues, there are bad ones, real bad ones and then th... by Stitch on 2012-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 2012 Decca records from Speakers Corner Records in Analog Playback  3 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Much can be said about Decca....[/quote]Absolutely.For Speakers Corner reissues one word describes it best: Crap...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Born To Suffer by Stitch on 2012-02-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm ML2.2 and Mark the BS teller. in Audio Discussions  7 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] If you have a chance to hear Lamm ML2.0 then try them... [/quote]I wanted to do that, but they are so rare and I found nobody to visit.  But honestly, I am not so fanatic, I was looking for something which doesn't make me ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: ML3 and Wilson by Stitch on 2012-02-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm ML2.2 and Mark the BS teller. in Audio Discussions  7 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]... mostly idiots and Lamm cronies...The caT[/quote]I am guilty. I own ML2.1 :-)   But modified. And I use it with a 99dB Speaker....I listened to these ML3 amps for a longer time, owner System, no demo. The problem in gene...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Great, a recommendation Thread by Stitch on 2012-01-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Are Any Powerful Amps Worth Using? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
:-)Lamm 1.2R...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Real life ... by Stitch on 2012-01-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The GoodSoundClub’s ‘Ultimate Audio Dildo Award’ in Audio News  10 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: High End ... by Stitch on 2011-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What is High-End Audio? in Playback Listening  7 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"].. what is your residual definition of HIGH-END Audio? The Cat[/quote]  Perfect reproduction of the sound of real music performed in a real space....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Another revolution... by Stitch on 2011-12-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sensible record cleaning: vinyl piranhas and record Vaseline in Analog Playback  56 Replies 
In theory this is a nice machine and it offers a comfortable solution to clean the records.The reality showed - from what I got from owners in the last 2-2,5 years - it is ok at the beginning but after a while they all had endless problems (motor, cl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Money makes the world go round by Stitch on 2011-12-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Used car salesman as a dream job? Those people are hallucina... in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
[quote user="tuga"]It's funny you mention The Godfather; the methods are enourmously similar:http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/critics/messages/30344.htmlCheers,Ric[/quote]Yes, this "business" is horrible. Advertisement in the regular mags (for examp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: One place for all of them by Stitch on 2011-12-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I do not even know where to start. in Playback Listening  3 Replies 
There is a Restaurant at the border of the Universe. Well, it is not really a Restaurant, it is awful, stinky and oily hut where you can get only one meal whatever they call lunch with dark, glibber Peppermint Sauce. Always the same. Day for Day. And...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Audiogon deleted NVS Thread by Stitch on 2011-11-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog is Back 2011: Wave Kinetics NVS Turntable in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
... it is a pity. There was so much useful information about it at Audiogon thread (...the brightest professors / technical Staff at Stanford University worked on it, it did beat all other serious turntables in noise & everything possible ...) an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Audiophile Cheerleaders by Stitch on 2011-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog is Back 2011: Wave Kinetics NVS Turntable in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Yep, another TT but what does it mean “Analog is Back” and “new hope for the discriminated analog Audiophile”? This language is a crap that industry and armature cheerleaders develop to pump themselves and others up. How...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Analog is Back 2011: Wave Kinetics NVS Turntable by Stitch on 2011-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog is Back 2011: Wave Kinetics NVS Turntable in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
There is new hope for the discriminated analog Audiophile: The Importer wrote in a Forum about that Table that " it measures at a level no other turntable we did comparisons with can come close to... "And some readers rate it as a great unit even wh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Let's roll the dice... by Stitch on 2011-07-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Holly Proscenium idiocy! in Analog Playback  23 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] ... Although he likes the sound of it but he reported that the TT I very much tend to change Sound with any slight modification of millions different parameters...The Cat[/quote]about its sonic quality...That is a well ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Keep on goin' by Stitch on 2011-07-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] It is incredibly rare that an audio makers can express pure and unadulterated interest in Sound, interest that is wider and then boundary of own product or own field. [/quote]I agree, I met maybe only 1 or 2 who really kne...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Continuum is already a brain-dead company by Stitch on 2011-07-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
Let's see what Framer will find next...got a mail from Australia that Continuum has Production Problems. Also some master brains left the company...Well, I did listen 3x to the big Continuum, 2x it was more or less defect. The last time 1 channel did...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: No risk but fun by Stitch on 2011-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ortofon MC Anna cartridge “Inspired” by Netrebko in Analog Playback  6 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]It is interesting to see where the Ortofon new move will lead and if it has any following.Rgs, Romy the Cat[/quote]I think, it is special for European marketing. They think Classic music is normally for a Listener, who does...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: High End will die anyway, it will be replaced with high price tags for... by Stitch on 2011-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2011 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
I heard from a Professional Journalist who was all days at Munich High End Show that they didn't have many visitors. The official numbers are critical, he said, they must have counted every Leg and Arm as Visitors.And it was the same boring demos as ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: Each his own by Stitch on 2011-05-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2011 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
Everyone can write whatever he wants onto his own website. Personally I have no problem with that. I am old enough to decide what I think about this or that.In a way I like that, because censorship is everywhere in the forums and from my multi year e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Back to the Future by Stitch on 2011-05-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to read in audio? in Playback Listening  1 Replies 
Since I am in modern High End :-) I discovered the Brothers Grimm newly.Not comparable from the quality of pics, but otherwise a lot of similarities...
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