The Project Essential III Offers Style and Substance
Our “Product of the Month” for May is the stunning Project Essential III Turntable! With a whopping 5 star review from What Hi Fi, and a £20 discount at Hifix, this is a turntable that not only looks stunning, but delivers a reproduction of your vinyl records that needs to be heard to be believed. The Essential III is available in Red, Black, and White gloss finishes.
Streaming has always been fairly complex. Ripping CDs to a computer, transferring the files to a NAS drive. Some discs aren't recognised, some have incorrect metadata. A PC is needed to correct this information. When you want to rip a new CD to your NAS drive, you needed to boot up your PC and go through the process again. That is now a thing of the past.
The vinyl surge continues to grow. During January to March 2016, sales of vinyl were up 61.8% over the same period of time last year. This continued resurgence is making British artists more money than YouTube, according to a report by the British Phonographic Industry.
With summer looming we will be spending more and more time outdoors in the sun or on holiday, meaning iPods and phones will be providing more of us with music on the move. The main drawback of conventional headphones is the cable which gets tangled and twisted, which generally restricts your free movement. Wireless headphones remove this constant annoyance...
Record Store Day list for 2016 is now live! The big day is only just over five weeks away now, and there's something in there for music lovers everywhere of all ages to collect and enjoy. What will you be hunting down for your collection?
David Bowie is and always will be an inspirational man, unfortunately today he died from cancer. When he passed away he was surrounded by ones he loved and cared for, his family stood by his side in the 18 month long battle with cancer. Recently David Bowie released an album and not long after it was released he passed away from cancer, lyrics from one of his songs "Look up here, I'm in heaven" will always be remembered...
Streaming media – whether it consists of movies, television or music, is a way of delivering programming to a specific viewer without them ever owning or using a piece of media (a CD or a DVD). It is not a ‘download’, because the viewer’s computer or other media device does not retain a recording of the piece...
Have you ever wanted to own a pair of headphones that you will love, without the use of wires? The RS range is a fantastic range of headphones which does just that.
Subduction was the debut 2004 instrumental album from FNDMNTL, a three piece 'band' producing "deep-dub-downtempo-soul, acid jazz and hip-hop", using "guitar, percussion, programming, bass, turntables, and samplers", producing "encompassing beefy instruments, fat filled bass lines, sharp traps, and sugary sprinkles of tasty programming."
I found this on my usual gROUSe Last.FM station. For the past few months it's been throwing up the same stuff, but it came up with the track 'impatient for toast', so thought I'd check them out to see if the rest of the album was as interesting - and it was! This might not be to everyone's taste, but for those that like this sort of thing, you'll love it!