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  • Re: More reasons why digital sucks, from Tom Scholz basement

    From b w@21:1/5 to Les Cargill on Thu Nov 24 15:45:13 2022
    On Tuesday, 10 December 2013 at 22:19:50 UTC-8, Les Cargill wrote:
    James Price wrote:
    Well, it's that time again. Boston has released their sixth album (it
    only took 11 years this time) and Tom Scholz offers up a new rant on
    why digital sucks:

    Boston Analog King Tom Scholz

    http://www.soundandvision.com/content/boston-analog-king-tom-scholz

    "Technically speaking, there are three things wrong with digital.
    First, the resolution � the measurement they have to make on the waveform � is not nearly accurate enough for the low volume information on the record.

    Dear Tom. Shut up. Just.... shut up.

    You used to be cool, man. What happened?

    <snip>

    --
    Les Cargill
    I'm an old man who's made millions of dollars in the music business. Digital music sucks! You sound like you've taken a spike protein injection and satan has crossed your blood brain barrier. "It's a wonder you still know how to breathe." Bob Dylan (
    recorded on Analog tape)

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  • From geoff@21:1/5 to b w on Fri Nov 25 13:59:40 2022
    On 25/11/2022 12:45 pm, b w wrote:
    On Tuesday, 10 December 2013 at 22:19:50 UTC-8, Les Cargill wrote:
    James Price wrote:
    Well, it's that time again. Boston has released their sixth album (it
    only took 11 years this time) and Tom Scholz offers up a new rant on
    why digital sucks:

    Boston Analog King Tom Scholz

    http://www.soundandvision.com/content/boston-analog-king-tom-scholz

    "Technically speaking, there are three things wrong with digital.
    First, the resolution � the measurement they have to make on the
    waveform � is not nearly accurate enough for the low volume
    information on the record.

    Dear Tom. Shut up. Just.... shut up.

    You used to be cool, man. What happened?

    <snip>

    --
    Les Cargill
    I'm an old man who's made millions of dollars in the music business. Digital music sucks! You sound like you've taken a spike protein injection and satan has crossed your blood brain barrier. "It's a wonder you still know how to breathe." Bob Dylan (
    recorded on Analog tape)

    Wonder what those misinformed say when their favorite analogue music is transferred to digital, played back again, and has lost (or gained)
    nothing ?

    geoff

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