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::> funny -- i just bought a pair of studio monitors this ::> afternoon. take a look at the KRK V6. i'm just getting started ::> in production and this is the first pair of monitors i've owned, funny indeed - :) - yet essential purchase for a producer imho.. the rest of the gear may vary but having good monitors is a must ::> but I did quite a bit of research and listening before settling on ::> these. I can tell you already that they are very good at ::> reproducing subtleties without coloration. the others I have myea, i have been told that some monitors does flatten the sound and everything sounds good.. ::> The two main qualities with monitors are your ears, and the ::> space you put them. As with any other speakers, what sounds great ::> to me might sound terrible to you, and vice versa. I would thats true, the ears can judge! although i think anyone of us can admit good sound, or at least "interesting sound" since sometimes its intentionally left rough or, uh i also like these overdriven acid tracks with distorted noise serving as hihatline=) ::> definitely make sure that you can return them if they do not sound ::> right once you get them home. also, Sound on Sound has some well, thats what i wont be able to do i guess since most likely i'll buy them 1000km from home ::> highly objective monitor reviews -- www.soundonsound.com thanks for the advice! >> [except old soviet analogue synths without midi support, that is]. ::> whoa, that sounds interesting! :) wanna have a trade?=) ah, and afterall i'm getting this dbx266xl today for sure, cant wait to start playing with it! /z99