Musical Fidelity V90-DAC D/A processor
The V90 components turn all this around. They are tiny. Inexpensive. Beautifully built.
The V90 components turn all this around. They are tiny. Inexpensive. Beautifully built.
I latched on pretty fast to Dynaudio's Excite X12, but I wasn't the first at Stereophile to discover that loudspeaker. That was Bob Reina.
Drat!
These 2-disc albums are of unusual interest for several reasons. First, although both are of exactly the same program material, there were recorded with completely different microphone techniques. One was done with the usual (for commercial recordings) multi-microphone set-up and mixdown (S-20). The other (S-21) was done with a single stereo mikethe technique preferred by most audio perfectionists. [This is the version on the 1995 CD reissueEd.]
Charlie Haden, one of the great jazz bassists, died this morning, at age 76, after a long illness.