Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] GWC quits
From: matthew yee-king (yeeking_AT_no-future.com)
Date: Thu Mar 13 2003 - 12:20:20 EET
> You'll also need a good turntable and pre-amp to get the most out of
> the vinyl. When weighing up the cost, bear in mind that the
> remastering people producing official CD re-releases will probably be
> working from studio master tapes, except for very rare or old
> material.
>
yes, but they normally let a monkey into the studio at some point and it
changes all the eq settings and makes it more of a re-(un)mastering.
I've heard all the funkadelic records got remastered and they took the
'p' out of the p-funk.
> Personally, having looked at the time it would take to record all my
> shellac and vinyl, and allowing for the possibility that some subtle
> properties of analogue recording would be lost in the transfer, I
> decided to keep a couple of turntables around.
>
yeah - you'll be glad of all those lovely records when you can fit your
entire music collection onto a pea and you drop it down a drain or
something.
cheers
matthew
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