Recent content by thomasec
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Spotify, is the quality good enough?
This quality isn't spectacular by any means, but I use it primarily as a music discovery tool (which is what it's intended for) and then find better quality recordings (CD or Vinyl) for things I enjoy. -
Upcoming video game discussion thread
Has anyone played through Journey on PS3 yet? Absolutely amazing game.- thomasec
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- Forum: Video Games Discussion
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What's your favourite song to impress someone with your equipment?
"In Rainbows" 45's are my go-to for demoing my system. -
Your Album of the Month
No idea how I haven't listend to Red House Painters before, but "Rollercoast" is absolutely destroying me right now: http://www.amazon.com/Red-House-Painters-1/dp/B00002SWSX "Katy Song" might be the most devastating song I've ever heard. -
Best audiophile metal and rock albums
Really, anything by Albini. Notably The Jesus Lizard Head - Liar era stuff: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoxXKKQYJYQ Drums sound absolutely unreal, and IMO, better than even the Sufer Rosa and In Utero. The new Cloud Nothing's album has some nice production as well for those who... -
Buying Music (Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, etc.)
Amazon is my favorite by far. Instant downloading for unprotected MP3s means I can actually own the files and transfer them to anything I want to. -
Sax
Might not be exactly what you're looking for, but if you haven't heard any Morphine, I would highly, highly, highly, suggest checking them out for some really interesting and unique sax playing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=985JGeGq_tc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M34iZH4-qkI