Capt. Beefheart and Frank Zappa
Mojave desert (1975), just outside Don Van Vliet’s caravan
View ArticleGian-Francesco Malipiero - Quaranta e più anni nella torre eburnea (Guido...
This very disc is a masterpiece: music sounds so modern, amazing it’s unknown to most!The record, engineered by Dr. Vartan at Villa Litta, just outside Milan, sounds amazing: piano is captured with...
View ArticleRene Clemencic (27/2/1928 - 8/3/2022) ❤️🩹
This man changed my life… I’m broken from his passing 🌸🌸🌸
View ArticleRalph Towner
His music is already “classical”… he will be remembered when we’ll be all ashes for his (already) immortal, timeless, unique music.Thanks to Paolo Soriani for the superb Ralph’s portrait.🙏 Long and...
View ArticleStuder C37 & ReVox G36: some similarities
Studer C37 and Revox G36 capstan motors, both use 6/12 pole and same decoupling for the capstan shaft. (Jaap Pees - technician extraordinaire)🥇
View ArticleTakatsuki 300B - if you have to ask for price, you cannot afford it 😏
I’m very, VERY satisfied of my Emission Labs 300B, yet…
View ArticleNew Studietto layout
It’s always thrilling dismantling the audio-system, cleaning, re-routing cables, finding the best layout (aehm: until the next mod 😏)… it will need some days to complete, but it will be better and...
View ArticleGermany meets England - Columbia Studio in Hayes (England)
Said this was Neumann Cutting Lathe used at Columbia records. Our precious SAX or 33CX might be cut by it. Notice there was a Telefunken M10 used as master reproducer. Neumann WV2 and Telefunken...
View ArticleReich
I love Steve, first… I fondly remember Wilhelm, second… I don’t like any Third Reich 😏🥳
View ArticleMusic at home
When at home, I just wish to listen to some laid back music: my Luca Chiomenti “Scherzo” with PCL82 and Alps RK50 pot, 1,7 W blissful amp, Grundig Audiorama 7000 Omni-directional speakers and my...
View ArticleMirabilis apparatus ad musicam
The blue box on the picture changed my (audio) life, period.It’s a compact design, 2nd order filter 320/1500/8000 hz with precision hand made air-core, chokes… special for Goto/Royal Sound Japan… the...
View ArticleRecording concert-piano
Recording this beloved, majestic instrument has always been a nightmare for yours truly: muffled, imprecise sound and smooth ambience when miking far away from instrument or dry, not so musical,...
View ArticleBørresen Speakers - a new U.S. patent
When Lars and I started the Børresen speaker Company some 4 years ago we did with the firm belief that we were bringing something truely unique to the market. Today we got the blue stamp from the US...
View ArticleI’m not an audiophile, anymore!
I enjoy music since I was in my mom womb… also if I owned and still own some nice audio gears, mostly classic or handmade stuffs, I simply reject audiophilia and related lingo.Listening to a Steinway...
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The mind wants meaning , the mind wants understanding, the mind wants it’s wants and can be never satisfied … However The...
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