Or maybe not, but it annoys the heck out of me. This thread was inspired by a post stating that AAC+ is “light years” ahead of MP3. What does that mean? Well, for me it means I should ignore the post (and probably its author). When someone says, “the difference is night and day,” does that mean...

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.haaretz.com/amp/israel-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-israeli-wagner-fans-plan-to-defy-a-longstanding-unofficial-boycott-with-concerts-1.10805489 "If the project is realized, it will be revolutionary: a longstanding boycott will be broken, and the avoidance of public...

In the "Movie Corner" I opened a poll about the film scores which got the nomination "Best original score" in the Academy Awards (Oscars) of 1990: Talkclassical best film score award - 1990 This is for the first part of the competition Talkclassical best film score award. Now, the score of...

This is the 53rd in a series of games based on a common theme. It could be genre, instrumentation, key signature, time period, style, country, groupings such as Scriabin's Piano Sonatas, etc. Here's how it works: 1. First voter selects the common theme and a work that fits reasonably into the...

Current Listening Vol VIII A new thread for the same subject matter. The previous thread, Current Listening Vol VII, has become another huge file and slow to load. Since this particular thread is the most popular one on the site, we have created this new volume to continue posting. Links to...