Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Willi Studer

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  This portrait painting was a gift of Studer’s employees in 1977 for Herr Studer’s 65th birthday. Thanks to Walter Stutz for sharing!

The King Crimson

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  Still cool in CV19/lockdown times...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020

本当にユニークなレコーダー！🥇

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Monday, October 26, 2020

Revox G36HS - the masterpiece

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  Poor man Studer C37...

Covid19 and art...

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Philips EL6471

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Steampunk amp from Philips...
Thursday, October 22, 2020

Keith Jarrett’s illness

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  Sad news : “I don’t know what my future is supposed to be,” he told the New York Times. “I don’t feel right now like I’m a pianist. That’s...
Monday, October 19, 2020

Gotorama- a different point of view

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  Thanking my host, Moreno, who took and shared these pixies... Busy system, apparently... but it’s embarrassingly simple, almost minimalist...
Saturday, October 17, 2020

Da Man and Da System!

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  Rullit’s Aero 8 Field-coil drivers in large Tractrix horns... last Saturday I had an epiphany listening to this system... sound is so righ...

The Gizmo

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This is the definitive version of bespoke AEG core, 60 mm diameter, to reduce overall size of reel-pancake tape, often difficult when playin...

At John Coltrane’s funeral

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  The funeral of John Coltrane at St Paul’s Lutheran Church, New York, July 21st, 1967.

The Green Thing

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The famous "Green Board," a vintage Wally Heider custom UA 610 tube recording console used to record Duke Ellington, Elvis Presley...
Thursday, October 15, 2020

Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra - Fritz Reiner (ECS-1 “in-line” tape)

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  In-line pre-recorded tapes are as rare as they can be, these days! New old stock, unplayed... This 2 tracks 7 1/2” RCA tape was part of a ...
Sunday, October 11, 2020

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YL, Goto, Onken, ALE - a saga

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  In the beginning were YL ( Yoshimura Laboratory ), and they became very famous. YL started with the 555, and tried to go beyond. Even toda...
Thursday, October 8, 2020

Tacet - forwards or backwards

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  A yin/yang disc...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Blue Note Re:imagined

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  Legendary labels Decca Records and Blue Note have joined forces for Blue Note Re:imagined; a brand new collection of classic Blue Note tra...

RIP for Eddie

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Monday, October 5, 2020

Disc of the day - Bill Frisell Trio - Valentine (Blue Note 2020)

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  Gorgeous disc, folks! Mr. Morgan’s double-bass is masterfully recorded, much better than on last duo ECM’s double-disc. Great!

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