Part 3: Analog vs digital - can vinyl ever sound better than digital?
Pearl Acoustics・2 minutes read
The speaker discusses bias and iconic turntables, the technology behind the Riga P10, and the debate on analog versus digital quality. Various opinions on analog's superiority, detailed explanations of analog and digital processes, and examples of recording techniques are explored, culminating in a comparison of music enjoyment between analog and digital experiences.
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- The speaker discusses the bias in their selection of iconic turntables based on personal experiences growing up in Great Britain, highlighting the influence of cultural background on preferences.
- The talk explores the debate between analog and digital music quality, showcasing differing opinions on analog's superiority while providing detailed explanations of the technological processes behind each, emphasizing nuances like wave formation and signal slicing.
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Bias in iconic turntable selection
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