stuartk

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Anyone have experience with using de-esser for sibilance in home audio system?
@erik_squires  I will check when I have time but I'll be astonished if i don't hear it with headphones.   
Anyone have experience with using de-esser for sibilance in home audio system?
@noromance It can be associated with tinnatus, apparently. @erik_squires Don’t have my headphone amp set up, currently but I do hear it through earbuds. @bojack Where is it in your signal chain? The only time I tried such a product was in... 
Anyone have experience with using de-esser for sibilance in home audio system?
@onhwy61  Thanks for the clarification. Can you recommend an EQ?  I've read 5 - 8 KHz is correct range but others say 3 - 10 KHz.        
Anyone have experience with using de-esser for sibilance in home audio system?
@audiorusty  Pretty much all vocals. Used to be just female soprano vocals but it's no longer gender-specific. This is one reason I suspect my ears.  I looked at de-essers on Sweetwater. Some are fully encased and mounted horizontally; others ha... 
Anyone have experience with using de-esser for sibilance in home audio system?
Right -- I can’t definitively rule that out. They both have lots of glass but as I mentioned, shutting (lined) drapes has no impact. They both have 10.5’ ceilings. Listening near-field with PreSonus monitors. Believe me, Dave; I’d be very happy i... 
Anyone have experience with using de-esser for sibilance in home audio system?
CD only. No horns. Tweeters are soft-dome. Recently I also started experiencing sibilance when listening to music on YouTube via inexpensive PreSonus monitors in our home office, which hasn’t always been the case. It was this development that led ... 
"Picture Of Heath"...Tone Poet Series LP
Jimmy Heath was a master. "Picture of Heath" is just one of many excellent recordings featuring his composing and playing.     
Jazz for aficionados
Kenny Burrell is one of the bluesiest Jazz guitarists and he has a flair for Latin sounds as well... Check this out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVy5TxNolog&list=PL0q2VleZJVEkuXM-SbcDHf4ZkY1dmFWYH&index=1  
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  You're familiar with this, right? : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylGjvwXV3HA&list=PLL-NbN8uTOihuoZ7cQZrMJagCaujqIaa-    
Jazz for aficionados
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Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  Have you heard the recordings by the Three Sounds with Stanley Turrentine?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9V8_-n_1AAI&list=PL0q2VleZJVEm9n_pGu3Wa2b7uZDkIMxk3    
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  Yes-- Strozier is the sax player.  So many excellent recordings to explore by W. Shaw if you've not yet done so.     
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim Check out F. Strozier on W. Shaw’s "Little Red’s Fantasy" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj14kiJPUp4        
Best Covers
Dwight Yokum kickin’ big Country ass . . . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sma7807ndP4 Imagine him doing an entire record of Dead covers!   Emmylou’s done a bunch, including this, one of my favorites: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1k53OZZi... 
Hegel comparison
Audio Excellence Canada did a youtube video comparing the H390 and H590. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIsZOwpWMMA Hope you find this helpful!