Phil Leigh said the following on 05/01/2006 20:51:
> 
> BTW One of the main reasons early digital was "ugly" was that - just
> for a moment - the manufacturers forgot about voicing and just built
> something that worked very well on paper/scope - they clearly didn't
> actually listen to it :0)

Actually, a lot of the "ugliness" was caused because the engineers
(recording/mastering) didn't know enough about the digital medium,
dithering, etc. This is why a lot of re-mastered discs sound so much
better than the original digital releases.

R.
-- 
http://robinbowes.com

If a man speaks in a forest,
and his wife's not there,
is he still wrong?

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