tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1041890406822353257.post1917501532389476958..comments2024-03-14T07:17:45.361+00:00Comments on Snap, Crackle & Pop: Haj Omar Wahrouche (REPOST)Mr Tearhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00245874711568171519noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1041890406822353257.post-61552525082771001052011-05-01T03:23:33.319+01:002011-05-01T03:23:33.319+01:00i was listening to it on my little "ipod conn...i was listening to it on my little "ipod connected to walmart speakers" rig and --- would you believe it??? --- i discovered that actually MY cable is only giving one channel!! even in headphones, though, it still is weird how the singer is so far down in the mix *combined* with the quality of his voice-- getting all the room ambiance but very little direct... as compared with zero ambiance for the chorus...<br /><br /> i know over there the tapes are usually not stereo, b/c a lot of people might have an old tape player with only one speaker, but i have sometimes found some very slight stereo separation in some of the releases... i wonder, but anyway whatever... its a cassette that is impossible to put down, channels or no channels!!!<br />=D<br /><br />ps that amazing aoud mya tape had also had an issue with hum only coming from one channel, and the other channel just fine... i bought a CD like that in egypt, too... anyway, i'm just having fun, playing with the music you shared...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1041890406822353257.post-25869633553758320122011-04-29T23:37:52.075+01:002011-04-29T23:37:52.075+01:00i like the music very much, and finally had a chan...i like the music very much, and finally had a chance to listen to both old and new rip, back-to-back. it sounds like you are only getting one channel from your rip. i discovered my computer's input was monaural, but i'm probably being stupid b/c you could be using technology way more advanced than mine. anyway after years in the analog domain, and sometimes connecting cables that didn't give true stero, whether b/c they were worn-out, or my error, or wrong settings, or whatever... and this is the sound. i don't think the lead singer should be all the way in the back AND we're hearing more of the echo-y added ambiance from the room when he sings, but not really him. i'm guessing he's mmixed a bit more heavily and directly into the missing channel, and the chorus a bit less, for a better balance?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1041890406822353257.post-86617980281142654032011-04-22T08:33:55.004+01:002011-04-22T08:33:55.004+01:00Thanks Owl, great to see you round these parts. XThanks Owl, great to see you round these parts. XMr Tearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00245874711568171519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1041890406822353257.post-17375099555887283672011-04-21T23:42:41.483+01:002011-04-21T23:42:41.483+01:00sounds eminently better. thanks muchly fer continu...sounds eminently better. thanks muchly fer continued illuminationøשlqædahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07659865993865504888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1041890406822353257.post-73107235831947768402011-04-21T22:57:29.489+01:002011-04-21T22:57:29.489+01:00new rip you say? okeh thennew rip you say? okeh thenøשlqædahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07659865993865504888noreply@blogger.com