NEWS:
ハイレゾ・レーベル「2xHD」よりスピーカー・セッティングに特化した音源が登場!ビル・エヴァンスやジャコ・パストリアスなどの貴重な発掘音源を高品位なハイレゾ音源としてリリースし、オーディオファイルの間でも高い人気を誇るレーベル「2xHD」。その2xHDよりオーディオファイルのための新たな作品がリリース。
本作は「オーディオファイル・スピーカー・セットアップ」のタイトル通り、オーディオを楽しむうえで最も重要なスピーカーのセッティングのための音源を収録。アルバム購入特典としてダウンロードいただけるデジタル・ブックレットには、セッティング方法をわかりやすく示した図と日本語による解説を収録。
是非「オーディオファイル・スピーカー・セットアップ」でお持ちのスピーカーのポテンシャルを最大限に引き出してみてください!
また、本作のリリースを記念して
2/22までの期間限定で通常価格より20%オフにてダウンロードいただけます。
With over 115 minutes of music, sonic examples and instructions for setting up your speakers, this companion to the best-selling album 2xHD Audiophile Hi- Res System Test will help you set up your speakers for an ultimate listening experience. The album also contains many great sampling tracks and the download includes a supporting booklet. A must for all.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
THE 2xHD FUSION MASTERING SYSTEM
In the constant evolution of its proprietary mastering process, 2xHD has progressed to a new phase called 2xHD FUSION, integrating the finest analog, with state-of-the-art digital technology.
The mastering chain consists of a selection of high-end vacuum tube equipment. For the recordings on this album, the original 1/4” 15 ips NAB and CCIR master tapes were played on a Nagra-T tape recorder, modified with high-end tube playback electronics, wired with OCC silver cable from the playback head direct to a Nick Doshi tube head preamplifier. The Nagra T, with its four direct drive motors, two pinch rollers and a tape tension head, has one of the best transports ever made. A custom-built carbon fiber head block and a head damping electronic system permit 2xHD FUSION to obtain a better resolution and 3D imaging.
The resulting signal is then transferred into high resolution formats by recording it in DSD 11.2 MHz using a Merging Technologies’ Horus A to D converter. All analog and digital cables that are used are state of the art. The 2xHD FUSION mastering system is powered by a super capacitor power supply, using a new technology that lowers the digital noise found in the lowest level of the spectrum. A vacuum tube NAGRA HDdac (DSD) is used as a reference digital playback converter in order to A and B with the original analog master tape, permitting the fusion of the warmth of analog with the refinement of digital.
2xHD was created by producer/studio owner Andre Perry and audiophile sound engineer Rene Laflamme.
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【Audiophile Speaker Set-Up/Various Artists/ハイレゾ】
1 na Not Applicable[Composer], Anonymous[instruments]
2 Henry Mancini[Composer], Musicus[Ensemble]
3 Anonymous[Composer], Holly Cole[vocals]
4 Anonymous[Composer], Sonny Boy Williamson[vocals]
5 Bill Evans[Composer], Bill Evans Trio[Ensemble]
6 Ervin M. Drake[Composer], Irene Higginbotham[Composer], Dan Fisher[Composer], Robert Len[trumpet]
7 na Not Applicable[Composer], Anonymous[Ensemble]
8 Anonymous[Composer], Anonymous[bouzouki]
9 Johann Sebastian Bach[Composer], Yegor Dyachkov[cello]
10 Claude Debussy[Composer], Anonymous[Ensemble]
11 Frédéric Chopin[Composer], Anonymous[piano]
12 Traditional[Composer], Anonymous[instruments]
13 Johann Sebastian Bach[Composer], Anonymous[Ensemble]
14 na Not Applicable[Composer], Anonymous[trumpet]
15 na Not Applicable[Composer], Musicus[Ensemble]
16 na Not Applicable[Composer], Musicus[Ensemble]
17 Paul Hindemith[Composer], Yegor Dyachkov[cello]
18 na Not Applicable[Composer], Robert Len[guitar]
19 na Not Applicable[Composer], Mathieu Harel[bassoon]
20 na Not Applicable[Composer], Mathieu Harel[bassoon]
21 na Not Applicable[Composer], Marie Andre Chevrette[violin]
22 na Not Applicable[Composer], Robert Len[duduk]
23 na Not Applicable[Composer], Robert Len[bawu]
24 na Not Applicable[Composer], Robert Len[trumpet]
25 na Not Applicable[Composer], Robert Len[flugelhorn]
26 Jean Sibelius[Composer], Anonymous[Orchestra]
27 Sergei Prokofiev[Composer], Anonymous[Orchestra]
28 Emmanuel Chabrier[Composer], Anonymous[Orchestra]
29 Anonymous[Composer], Modest Mussorgsky[Composer], Anonymous[Orchestra]
30 Igor Stravinsky[Composer], Anonymous[Orchestra]
31 Olivier Messiaen[Composer], Anonymous[Orchestra]
32 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
33 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
34 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
35 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
36 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
37 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
38 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
39 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
40 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
41 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Anonymous[instruments]
42 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
43 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
44 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
45 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
46 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
47 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
48 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
49 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
50 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
51 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
52 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
53 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
54 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
55 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
56 na Not Applicable[Composer], Yaël Brandeis[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[djembe]
57 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
58 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
59 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
60 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
61 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
62 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
63 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
64 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
65 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
66 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
67 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
68 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]
69 na Not Applicable[Composer], Andre Perry[narrator], Eric Chappell[electronics], Anonymous[electronics]