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From:
Ed Tyler
To:
Alan Lucas
Cc:
Clint Anderson , Chris Bellevie , incidental derogatory mnemonics
Date:
Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:55:47 +0100
Subject:
Re: AE_STORE - Your order has been dispatched
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Ah, fond memories of tDR's PWEI work now! Although recently listening to them for the first time in years was a bit disappointing. On 16:53, Tue, 14 Aug 2018 Alan Lucas, <alucas@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 66 lines I got the CD version mainly because of $$$. I'll likely never listen to> I got the CD version mainly because of $$$. I'll likely never listen to > the actual CDs, but I do love me some nice tDR packaging. Can't imagine the > CDs are going to sound any better than the 24-bit WAVs. > > I also agree that splitting All End across sides of vinyl seems a little > odd. But again, the actual physical manifestation of that is probably going > to be pretty amazing. > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 11:47 AM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote: > >> k everyone with the vinyl version please just don't say anything to us >> >> Clint Anderson >> Systems Engineer >> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 10:46 AM Chris Bellevie <c.bellevie@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Oh, I meant I got the CD, but expect as soon as everyone starts talking >>> about the vinyl, I will regret CD. >>> >>> I opted for the CD version mostly because I felt the listening >>> experience would be better. It didn't hurt that it was much cheaper. >>> >>> The vinyl looks like it will be available in stores, so maybe I will >>> break down and buy only parts that seem to work and are not too broken up. >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 8:12 AM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> i got the cd so we can compare lol >>>> >>>> i was tempted to get the vinyls but i have a couple stupid self rules >>>> about vinyl purchasing >>>> 1. if there is a CD and the album wasn't originally ONLY vinyl >>>> pressing/master, then I buy the CD because to be totally honest, it's >>>> cheaper, probably half the price, and, it probably sounds absolutely >>>> perfect. >>>> 2. i try to only buy new or newly reissued vinyl so maybe possibly it >>>> somehow benefits the artist or label in the least minimal way, although i >>>> do buy tons of old stuff that i 'always wanted as a kid' lol >>>> 3. only buy the deluxe mega-dolla bling big spenda edition if it's like >>>> one of my ultra favorite artists which was a hard call with autechre but, >>>> the fact that a lot of the tracks seem too big to fit on one side without >>>> some real compression also made my decision >>>> >>>> maybe i should just buy both says my brain >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Clint Anderson >>>> Systems Engineer >>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 10:04 AM Chris Bellevie <c.bellevie@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Can't wait for this to arrive, but almost more excited to hear how the >>>>> vinyl turned out so I can start regretting not picking that up instead of >>>>> the CD version. >>>>> >>>>