Re: [LAU] Headphones

From: Pete Wright <pnwright@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Dec 18 2014 - 19:42:27 EET

If price is an issue at all (as it by necessity always is for me) you might
want to try the Monoprice 8323.
Very nice sound, comfortable, even come with 2 detachable cords -- and for
me it is usually the cord that fails first.
Anyway, I like 'em.
Here's the review that revealed them to me:
http://www.cnet.com/news/how-good-can-21-59-headphones-be/
cheers
Pete

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden>
wrote:
>
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:57:47 -1000, david wrote:
> > So if you're going to mix for the lowest common denominator, a car
> > just isn't it anymore. Only really cheap or old cars have sound
> > systems worse than phones.
>
> Not the "lowest common denominator" regarding the speakers is important,
> for this purpose studios have got Auratone monitors. Important is that
> once there's "road noise" (combustion engine noise, wind
> noise, tyre running noise), frequencies of sane less compressed music
> became inaudible, respectively if you increase the volume, then some
> frequencies are to loud. The car hifi, while driving the car, makes
> clear if and how much more compression and/or EQing is needed.
>
> The road noise is the most extreme kind of ambient sound, were
> listening to music is possible. If you find a mix that fits to a studio
> environment and to the car hifi, while driving the car, than you are
> save that the mix is ok for any situation.
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