Archive of the former Yahoo!Groups mailing list: MOTM

Well, I'm certainly in the minority here [heh], but I think if
anything CDs have led to the worst abuse of dynamics. It is carried
to an extreme, simply because it CAN be. Classical CDs, for example,
are way, way more dynamic than classical LPs for obvious reasons--and
it can be damn annoying!

Unlike frequency, amplitude doesn't carry any information, to speak
of.

Harder to hear
Easier to hear
Harder to hear
Easier to hear

It's rather annoying.

Yea, I'm sounding like a broken record on this subject, but
I'm "warm", a little scratchy, can take a lot of needling, and you'll
want to play me again and again!

johnm
johnm