In the Alex Garland film, Civil War, Jesse Plemons’ character asks, with bloody hands and calm, naked menace, “What kind of American are you?”… Read the full post
What Kind of Audiophile Are You?
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Category Archives: Audio Tech
What is Good Sound?
The pursuit of “good sound” lies at the core of high-end audio, but what exactly is good sound? … Read the full post
Great Sound That Looks Good Too!
We demand and expect great sound in our homes. … Read the full post
“… but I won’t be able to hear the difference …”
In a previous post I explored what high-end audio is.… Read the full post
What is High-End Audio Anyway?
The High End Society is hosting High End 2023 in Munich in May. … Read the full post
The Little Things …
High-end audio is not merely about playing music and movies. Any audio system can play music so you can easily recognise the songs and singers you love. You can follow the dialogue and action in your movies with any TV, soundbar or home theatre system. That’s not what high-end audio is about.… Read the full post
Good Home Theatre Sound
Active Speakers
Active speakers provide an attractive all-in-one solution, with few, if any sonic compromises. … Read the full post
Les Haut-Parleurs Actifs
Les haut-parleurs actifs offrent une solution tout-en-un attrayante, avec peu ou pas de compromis sonores. … Read the full post
The Goal of a High-End Audio System
Audio systems span the range from inexpensive radios and cell phones all the way to very complex, and expensive, hi-fi and home theatre systems set up in dedicated rooms. On one level they all have the same basic function: to enable one or more listeners to hear an audio recording. However, high-end systems are about much more than just producing an intelligible sound from a recording.… Read the full post