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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Natural Sound.
      That makes sense.
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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Natural Sound.
      The whole thing is a proof of concept more so than a “high end” system. For convenience sake I have a Bluesound Node shell integrated...
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      Thundersnow reacted to hopkins's post in the thread Natural Sound with Like Like.
      There is certainly a case to be made for not killing the sound with complex analog crossovers.
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      Thundersnow reacted to PeterA's post in the thread Natural Sound with Like Like.
      No worries, Thundersnow. Dynamics are critical. Drums are a good test, but so are string quartets. It is also the little stuff the...
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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Natural Sound.
      Since I'm a drummer, I can tell you off the bat what I hear. Of course the dynamics are great no doubt and the range which is produced...
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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Natural Sound.
      Perhaps, I don't know. Dynamics-wise though, there is no passive dynamic speaker that can match this. Also, this is in my office which...
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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Natural Sound.
      In case anyone cares to look. With regards to horns and dynamics being an important part of the music. I've just recorded a very loud...
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      The great Tim Hardin song, no not If I were a carpenter, It’ll never happen again. Those first few lines say it all.
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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Natural Sound.
      I may not know much about “natural” vs “accurate” and arguing about the semanthics or whatever, but clearly @Atmasphere comments come...
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      Thundersnow reacted to Young Skywalker's post in the thread Natural Sound with Like Like.
      In a relatively small, square room I would choose a sealed box active speaker with active crossover, room gain compensation, parametric...
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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Introducing My System.
      If the above means — as well as I can translate it — you too prefer tubes in the sound — then yes, I do :)
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      Thundersnow replied to the thread Introducing My System.
      From this vanatage point definitely prefer the sound of the Horizon. Having no op amps in the signal path is the clear winner no matter...
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      Thundersnow reacted to Ron Resnick's post in the thread Natural Sound with Like Like.
      It is not necessarily about hearing differently. It may also be about different sonic objectives -- what in this context I call "sonic...
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      Thundersnow reacted to audioblazer's post in the thread Roon alternatives? with Like Like.
      Try Jplay. I gave up using Roon even though I m a lifetime member . Check out Jplay free trial
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