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  1. Gregm

    "Streaming has taken aways the level control... given us in return headroom... i.e. the freedom to create mixes as dynamic as we want to"

    It sounds like wishful thinking, but this is what Alan Silverman, a renown mastering engineer said not so long ago. He claims that up until the mid-nineties we lived with 60dB dynamic range and distortion well below 1%. Since then, with the loudness war, the average dynamic range has dropped to...
  2. Gregm

    Ideon Absolute epsilon In The House

    ...and I am astonished* by the sound! So I thought I would share the experience... The musicians are alive, they have presence, and the instruments are real, they have size, weight, highs and lows... and the music sounds right - complete and coherent and widely dynamic. On a side note, there is...

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