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25: Bookshelves + Sub VS. Tower Speakers, and KEF LS50 Wireless First Impressions
25: Bookshelves + Sub VS. Tower Speakers, and KEF LS50 Wireless First Impressions
Dude. We're getting the BAND back together!! Dr. Paul Anderson and I (The OG!) are back for episode 25 of BA. After c... Read more
3 May 2018
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15: The Turntable/ Record Player Renaissance, and Why You Should Care
15: The Turntable/ Record Player Renaissance, and Why You Should Care
Today we’re talking a bit of turntables, and what it takes to set one up. Turntables used to be the “gold standard” for... Read more
30 Aug 2017
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1hr 2mins
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Today’s show is a real treat. We got to sit down with Andrew Jones (Of TAD / Pioneer Fame) of ELAC. We’d first heard o... Read more
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17: Everything You Want to Know About Subwoofers, But Were Afraid To Ask
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No matter how high end your speakers are, you’ve got to put them in the right place to maximize the sound. The old adage... Read more
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45: Being A Kid in the 70's and 80's, and how it Shaped Our Music Tastes, with Brooks Hollan. AudioQuest Cobalt Review
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Everyone has a story. Many of us that were kids in the 70's and 80's had that friend or that kid in school that had all... Read more
26 Oct 2019
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13: Songs To Test and Tune Your System With, Backing Up Your Audio, and More!
13: Songs To Test and Tune Your System With, Backing Up Your Audio, and More!
On today’s show Harris and Michael talk about songs and albums they use to “test and tune” their systems. We also brief... Read more
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34: Setting Up A New Room | The Great DAC Bakeoff | Listener Questions
34: Setting Up A New Room | The Great DAC Bakeoff | Listener Questions
Dr. Paul Anderson is back on the show! We are setting up his new place in LA, and spent many hours dialing in the room.... Read more
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23: Buying Older Gear, Marantz AVR Review, Setting up your Audition Songs, Your Questions…
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4: The Great Subwoofer Bake-Off, and Nicholas Brown of SVS
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22: Talking Amps & Watts with Patrick Norton, The Winner of the 1moreUSA Triples, & Your Questions!
Episode 22 of Beginner Audiophile is jam packed! Patrick Norton Co-Hosts this one with Michael O’Neal. We talk about th... Read more
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24: The Headphone Show! CanJam 2018, "Bang for the buck" cables, Joe Harley of AudioQuest, and More
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29: Hi-Res Music on Your iPhone, Marantz SR8012 Review, How To Build Your System, and More...
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On today's episode Michael O'Neal (@solohour, @beginneraudiophile) starts by talking about how to get Hi Res music to pl... Read more
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12: Wireless Technologies, USB DAC Review, New Music Recommendations
12: Wireless Technologies, USB DAC Review, New Music Recommendations
On today’s show, after catching up with Harris and Michael, we talk about DTS-PlayFi and other wireless home technologie... Read more
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