Ever wonder why outside diameter cuts on a record sound clearer and cleaner than inside ones? Unfortunately it’s a fact. Why? The answer is geometry, curvature again. One turntable revolution at 33 1/3 rpm on an LP takes 1.8 seconds. That 1.8 seconds is spread over a circumference of 36 inches on t...

Is the sound quality really higher "closer to the edge" of a record?

um... too late?

I asked the same thing in this thread. Connor responded with this: Well, as I said, I really dig And the Weathermen... . Maybe start with Starters & Alternators as it's both great and readily available. I like Turn a lot. Not too crazy about Dizzy Spells , but it's still good and easy to find. ...

Sorry if there is already a thread discussing The Ex. I tried searching and found nothing. Anyway, I've been meaning to acquaint myself with this band for a while now but am not sure where to start. The older releases seem to be out of print or otherwise hard to find, so I've been looking around on ...

Not Crap, barely. I got a lot more out of Infernal Affairs . The only performance that impresses me at all in Scorsese's version is Whalberg's. Nicholson is a caricature of himself. That this movie was probably the best "big" movie to come out last year only demonstrates, again, how sorry ...

Not Crap, based on having only heard the first two (great) albums.

clocker bob wrote:They took Chauncey Gardener and made him go on a killing spree.

Yes.

Germ War wrote:Kerble-
It's this Saturday in Minneapolis.

Details?
thanks.

Skronk wrote:If Alex Newport could've kept his shit together, Fudge Tunnel would've been a band not to reckon with. My vote goes to Fudge Tunnel in my top 20.

yup. their Hate Songs in E Minor is still one of my sentimental favs.