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--- In [email protected], "Gomtesh Upadhye"
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>
> hello ,
>
> Thanks for the info.Can anyone suggest a showroom where its
available and
> the cost in rupees ? I stay in Bangalore and mite as well check it
> out.Thanks,
>
> Gomzy
>
>
> On 5/11/06, || V i s h w e s h || <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the very informative mail Asuthosh...
> >
> >
> > *avyayan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote:
> >
> > Ha, what a surprise to see this topic in the forum! About such a
> > specialized item too.
> >
> > I have the Grado SR80 (since Jan 6 this year - yes, bought it as my
> > tribute to the Master on his birthday), and let's just say that it has
> > put a whole new spin on all the Rahman tracks I have. Sounds I had
> > never heard before suddenly appeared crystal clear as if by magic. I
> > tested the headphones at the audiophile studio (at The Adelphi, if any
> > one from Singapore is interested) using Rang De Basanti tracks (192
> > kbps CBR AAC format) on my iPod nano, and was truly astounded by the
> > clarity and precision of sound - everything from the soaring
> > orchestras of Khoon Chala, every pick and glide of the guitars in
> > Roobaroo and Lukka Chhupi, thumping bass of Khalbali, Paathshaala and
> > Rang De Basanti, not to forget the nectarine ambient sounds in Tu Bin
> > Bataye - all sounded like I was listening to them for the first time,
> > despite having heard the album a good 60 times (as per the play count
> > in iTunes) prior to that.
> >
> > I was so used to headphones (such as the Sennheiser PX200 - which I
> > maintain is a good buy for cans under SGD 100), which sometimes
> > emphasized bass at the expense of treble. Grado is as neutral and flat
> > as it can be. As the literature on the Grado Labs site
> > (www.gradolabs.com) suggests, the virtual absense of resonance is a
> > specialty of Grado phones, and I totally agree. Each sound, however
> > subtle, can be heard in all its clarity without intruding or masking
> > another - perhaps the closest to how Rahman intended it to be heard.
> > The bass is not the sort that reverberates in your ear - you can feel
> > that thud deep inside you. Don't be fooled by the freq response specs
> > (a standard 20 Hz to 20 kHz) - this is the real stuff, no wild claims
> > of 8 Hz and 10 Hz.
> >
> > The cans are a piece of art - never ceased to me amazed by it at any
> > time (latest hour of magic was by courtesy of James Newton Howard's
> > The Village soundtrack); would have bought a couple - one for home and
> > another for the office - if only they weren't so expensive (SGD 160).
> > And the SR80 ear pads cup around the ear which means practically no
> > fatigue; but I guarantee you will be compelled to pay more attention
> > to the music you are listening to, even non-Rahman ones, that you will
> > probably have to give your mind a rest from the music 'cos it will be
> > processing all the different layers of instrumentation every second of
> > the track. Outstanding stuff, all for less than USD100! Go get it!!
> >
> > The only downside: you won't feel like listening to film music other
> > than Rahman's. The shortcomings of other modern composers become
> > painfully obvious. But classical composers like Naushad, SD-saab,
> > Pancham-da and Ilaiyaraja's evergreen 80s compositions are a different
> > matter altogether - the phones reveal the purity and divinity in their
> > music - they truly were God's gifts to mankind like our dear Master.
> >
> > PS. The SR 60 and SR 80 are best suited for portable music players
> > (iPods, discman, etc.) or even a PC headphone output. Check out the
> > site for models better suited for hi-fi systems.
> >
> >
> >
> > *" *The *search* is more important than the destination "
> > - a r rahman -
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