The “WOW!”: What’s a track, album, or artist you never appreciated until you heard it on quality gear?
The “YECH”: What‘s a track, album, or artist you thought sounded fine or even good until you heard it on a revealing, high-end system?
I have heard musical scholars say Adele is poorly recorded but I am not sure why. I have not noticed it myself.
On the car stereo, this song slaps
https://youtu.be/vUV05js6UPc?si=K3cZ5c7wyj8S5KXF
On the speaker system? Holy hell, I really wish they recorded that better. It’s distant and roomy, the entire mix shyly huddled together
For some weird reason, most of Zeppelins’ albums sound thin and shittiy on my system…its really weird.
Is the reason because they had to mix for AM use? I read a long time ago that the studio monitors had tape put over the tweeters to emulate sound from a tranny radio.