What are you listening to and WHY might anyone be interested? (Vol.IX)
Posted by: Richard Dane on 01 January 2013
With 2013 upon us, it's time to start a fresh thread. I've gone back to an earlier thread title because often the "why" is the most interesting part of the post.
Anyway, links:
Volume VIII: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...nt/12970396056050819
Volume VII: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...6878604287751/page/1
Volume VI: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878604097229
Volume V: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878605140495
Volume IV: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878605795042
Volume III: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878607309474
Volume II: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878606245043
Volume I: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878607464290
on a paper thin 80's vinyl, sounds still good to me.
+1. This is a great recorded/engineered/mastered/performed LP. The sound was done at the pinnacle of analog recording when digital was about to supplant 
. FWIW, in another post I just suggested to Debs she listen to "Telegraph Road" as a gage to assess SQ of her new remastered DS vinyl set.
... and the lyrics are as valid as ever also
I used to like to go to work but they shut it down
I got a right to go to work but there's no work here to be found
Yes and they say we're gonna have to pay what's owed
We're gonna have to reap from some seed that's been sowed
osprey,
I like those blue collar lyrics and I have always been intrigued by how much Mark Knopfler here sounds like a UK version of Bruce Springsteen.
Ok, Randy, this is now required next
I have read it 
. This does service as well.
as others. I'm sure you know.
On vinyl:-
Decided to drag out the Immersion CD box set which came out last year.
I am listening to the demos (RW solo, band at various stages of development) because I can only ever recall playing them once before. Not the sort of thing I'd play regularly, but pretty interesting nevertheless.
Lou Rawls - At Last on vinyl.
Followed by..
Also on vinyl.
The 1981 compilation "A Factory Quartet" (FACT 24) on double vinyl. One side apiece from Durutti Column, Blurt, Kevin Hewick and The Royal Family & The Poor.
Great days!
celebration alkan's 200th birthday some days ago
Just spun this, having gone to see this young (grr) man charm his audience at the Corn Exchange in Wallingford on Sunday.
Available on nice quality vinyl and CD. The vinyl is a lovely pressing and comes with an MP3 (eww) download code.
http://rooksmererecords.bandca...m/blight-and-blossom
Blair Dunlop
Blight and Blossom
This again, on vinyl...
Agnes Obel - Aventine
vinyl
Hi Larry,
If you happen to have the original/standard vinyl, how would you compare the two?
This is the only vinyl copy I have of this title.. SQ for this MOFI OMR is excellant.
Giving this a spin on vinyl in anticipation of seeing Michael Rother at ATP this evening!
Excellent album & one of the best 'live' bands I've seen this year.
I am new to Goldfrapp and happily discovering the music.
Another good release this year and a really entertaining 'live' band.
2 x LP + CD ....playing the vinyl : )
A Reve - Patrick Juvet |
| Temps X - Didiermarouani |
| Shanti Dance Parts 1 & 2 - Droids |
| Survol - François De Roubaix |
Magic Fly - Space B |
| Disco Energy (I) - Universal Energy |
| Motel Show - Pierre Bachelet |
| Love Machine - Space Art |
| Ombilic Contact - The Atomic Crocus |
Black Bird - Jean Michel Jarre C |
| That Is to Be - Bernard Fevre |
| Generique-debut - Cerrone |
| Spirit - Frédéric Mercier |
| Chaos - Quartz |
Caramel - Rene Roussel D |
| Le Physique Et Le Figure - Serge Gainsbourg & Jean-Pierre Sabar |
| Aqua - DVWB |
| Le Bracelet - Alain Goraguer |
| Eva - Jean Jacques Perrey |
| Rocket Man (Instrumental) - Rocketmen |
Last night Kavus Torabi played this interesting track on the Steve Davis show...
North Sea Radio Orchestra - Berliner Luft
On CD:-
Big Big Train - Goodbye to the Age of Steam
8 x LP box set / sony-legacy : )
