Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Barre Philips or an American in France...

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A Barre Phillips' Exhibition in Nice, France The Life and Work of Barre Phillips is the subject of an exhibition at Nice’s Bibliothèque ...

... more silence...

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Few days ago, again listening to the recently improved music system, at home... Guilty of some thinking was an old disc on Ocora by David Hy...

... again about the silence...

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Quiet, Please by Daniel Delgado The lute is not an instrument meant to be played in major concert halls: unwrapping a cough drop while a lut...

The Sound of Silence

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"Hello darkness my old friend..." Thanking Simon and Garfunkel's masterpiece, that's it, folks... it's all in these wo...
Friday, November 13, 2009

Neil Young - Live at Massey Hall 1971

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My friend Pino kindly brought to me this very record some months ago in the deluxe double-set vinyl incarnation, whose classic track-list - ...

A second chance and life for our exhausted vacuum tubes

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Weird, beautiful miniature sculptures in a tube Beautiful! Thanks to SOUND for hinting...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

Joe Roberts' "SOUND"

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Joe Roberts' mailbox and discussion plaza Found by chance while browsing... a VERY interesting place where to find great infos about aud...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Musings - Life in five bottles;-)

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Thanks to my friend Daniele...

Ivan's Choice

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Me'shell Ndegéocello's debut release, 1993's Plantation Lullabies, spawned the hit "If That's Your Boyfriend (He Wasn...

The Faience Violin by Jules Champfleury or the Art of Collecting

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Jules Champfleury's The Faience Violin on Amazon This very book was hinted to me many years ago by a fellow records collector... I read ...
Sunday, November 8, 2009

Western Electric 437A sounds!

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Exactly after one week from Thomas and Bernd visit and delivery of my new preamp(s), I'm now able to express some (quite) relaxed,...
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News from ECM

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An exciting new duo, of unusual instrumentation, initiated by American master guitarist Ralph Towner. Towner’s acoustic guitar concept has ...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Moondog

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Yesterday evening, while visiting my record shop of choice, Ivan The Pusher had - just behind him - a record with a strange, seldom-seen pic...
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Monday, November 2, 2009

Manolis' ANIMA speakers at Athens Show 2009

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My friend Manolis Proestakis from Athens finally introduced his first commercial effort, something I listened to as a prototype last April, ...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Wood or where the music begins

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I always loved wood, also when not a musical instrument, yet! A couple of questions: I own a classical guitar made in '70s by an italian...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Roman did it again: one of his very best posts ever!

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Bass horns, hypes and what really matters in sound reproduction This man is really - this my sincere opinion - making more for the advanceme...

An Audio Exhibition on Oct. 30th/31st and Nov. 1st in Athens - Greece

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Το Avclub με χαρά ανακοινώνει στα μέλη του Σωματείου "Λέσχη Φίλων Εικόνας Ήχου και Μουσικής", αλλά και στα μέλη του avclub forum τ...

La Folia by Gregorio Paniagua on Harmonia Mundi

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If a perfect record exists, this is "La Folia" by Gregorio Paniagua and his ensemble. Rivers of ink have been spent on this record...
Monday, October 26, 2009

WJAAS - Italian tour for Imai-san & Audio Tekne or a (Lorenzo) Zen experience

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As promised, in time like a Shinkansen, Imai-san arrived at Schio, Northern Italy, hosted by the great, witty, classy Lorenzo Zen. He introd...