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From:
Konstantin Minko
To:
, Stefan Mylleager
Date:
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 16:28:07 +0200
Subject:
RE: [idm] vinyl?
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quoted 34 lines -----Original Message-----> -----Original Message----- > From: Stefan Mylleager [mailto:stefan@kiloo.dk] > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 4:18 PM > To: idm-list > Subject: Re: [idm] vinyl? > > Konstantin Minko wrote: > > > Ohhh, no... another eternal thread just about to begin... 8) > > > > In a simple language...Vinyls are an analogue source of music > which makes it > > more closer to the original sound than digital ones like CDs > (no conversion > > of analogue sound stream into digital "ones and zeros" - hence > no loss of > > sound information). Vinyls have more natural, deep and atmospheric sound > > than CDs though have much worse noise/signal ratio and have > clicks and bops > > in the surface... Digitalisation of sound did not manage to level with > > natural sound of vinyl yet. That's why many audiophiles prefer > vinyls over > > cds.... > > > > Alien > > > > This doesn't make much sense when it comes to electronic music, > does it ? I mean > a lot of electronic music has never been analogue, and therefore > CDs must be the > ideal media for it ? > > -stefan
IMHO With all due respect I think it does have sense for electronic music as well since the production, mixing and mastering of the records is done in much superior quality than the one that you have with CDs (CDs provide only 16 bit, 44Khz quality). Please correct me if I'm wrong on this. Alien
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