On Fri, 13 Jun 1997 10:37:04 +0000, you wrote:
quoted 15 lines Written by chall@leonardo.net>Written by chall@leonardo.net
>Subject: (idm) 12" vs.CDs
>
>>Looking at the total popularity of the Gescom work (a bunch of 12"
>>records), I begin to wonder why skam doesn't press a CD of the Gesom
>>music? I know it would sell. It would also enable a lot of idm
>>audience further exposure to some very, very creative music.
>
>>Am I missing a point??
>
>yes - buy vinyl;
>
>as you all know cd is an inferior medium, check the irdial essay
>on this subject titled "analogue adored, digital deplored" if you
>doubt this
alas what the irdial essay failed to point out is that virtually all
electronic music (if not virtually all music) is mastered from DAT so
at best on vinyl you get a slightly mushed up 44KHz sample rate...
wait for 24bit 96kHz DVDs
g.