Michael Fremer

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Can I Have My Money Back?
Phono Equalization B.S. Continues!
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 04, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 04, 2014  |  23 comments
A recently posted review of a phono preamp on a website that is not deserving of mention here once again makes the specious claim that curves other than the RIAA were used in the mastering of stereo records. This is simply not true.

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News
VPI "3D Printed" Tone Arm Price Drop
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 04, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 04, 2014  |  2 comments
At next week's Rocky Mountain Audio Festival VPI will announce a $500 price decrease for its 10 inch "3D Printed" tone arm tube from $2500 to $2000.

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Which "Scheherazade" is the "Better" Record?
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 05, 2014  |  57 comments
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Beatles
Got Beatles If You Want It!
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 05, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 05, 2014  |  19 comments
Due to popular demand, we've started a new "Beatles" site listing.

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Kickstarter Vinyl Project Now Funded (Revised Story)
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 06, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 06, 2014  |  33 comments
Here's producer/saxophonist Jerome Sabbagh's Kickstarter campaign message:
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Blue Note 75th Anniversary Portfolio From Mosaic
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 07, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 07, 2014  |  2 comments
Every Blue Note fan is familiar with Blue Note co-founder Francis Wolff's spectacular black and white photography.
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Which Is the "Better" Record? Question Unanswerable
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 08, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 08, 2014  |  23 comments
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RMAF 2014
RMAF and Melbourne, Australia Audio Shows Coming Up!
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 08, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 08, 2014  |  9 comments
Though analogplanet will not be conducting or participating in any seminars at this year's Rocky Mountain Audio Festival (not our choice), we'll be covering the analog comings and goings at the first audio show in the world where the buzz will be more from legal marijuana than from bad A.C..

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AAA VinylAlbum Reviews
Singaporean Black Funk Surprise
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 08, 2014  |  15 comments
31 year old Singapore-based vocalist Vanessa Fernandez is well known at home as a former member of hip-hop group Urban Xchange, known later as Parking Lot Pimp. That was more than a decade ago. More recently she's been the disc jockey "Vandetta" or "Miss Vandetta" on Mediacorp Radio's 987FM.

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RMAF 2014
Sutherland Engineering Launches "Spatial Edition" MC Phono Preamplifier at RMAF
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 10, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 10, 2014  |  0 comments
Sutherland Engineering's Ron Sutherland entered the high performance audio market years ago with a costly phono preamplifier and an equally costly preamplifier that used a motion-sensing remote control. Since then Mr. Sutherland has ramped down the price points to more mainstream his products. Until now.

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