What we have here is a failure to communicate. (Forum).I enjoy reading The $ensible Sound, especially for music reviews. However, I fail to understand the need for some 'reviewers' to flaunt flaunt v. flaunt·ed, flaunt·ing, flaunts v.tr. 1. To exhibit ostentatiously or shamelessly: flaunts his knowledge. See Synonyms at show. 2. their anti-vinyl bias every chance they get. If they cannot hear the advantage in musicality that vinyl vinyl /vi·nyl/ (vi´nil) the univalent group CH2dbondCH—. vinyl chloride a vinyl group to which an atom of chlorine is attached; the monomer which polymerizes to polyvinyl chloride; it is toxic exhibits, perhaps they should open their wallets a bit and upgrade the turntable A playback machine for vinyl phonograph records, which were a major music distribution medium throughout the 20th century. The turntable contains a rotating platter to hold and spin the disc and an arm that holds a cartridge and needle (stylus). from the mid-'80s Fisher rack system that they have been too cheap to replace. Or maybe they need to invest in new hearing aid batteries. Or start attending live concerts where they can hear what real music sounds like. Either way, I am dumbfounded dumb·found also dum·found tr.v. dumb·found·ed, dumb·found·ing, dumb·founds To fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound. See Synonyms at surprise. that they claim to be audio reviewers. Based on the foolish statements they continue to make, they lack any credibility when it comes to judgments regarding the sound of components. Merrill Reich via e-mail The bad news is that because you have not given any specific examples, I'm not sure how to reply. The good news is that I am one issue closer to retirement. |
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