Merry Christmas!
This week, we interview Phil Jones of Sound United:
– https://www.soundunited.com/
We talk about the future of AV Receivers, HEOS, HD Audio, and much more.
This interview was pre-recorded on Dec. 11, 2019, and no sooner had we finished recording, Sound United announced new Denon Home High-Res Wireless Multiroom speakers with HEOS, AirPlay 2, and Bluetooth!
– https://is.gd/9Y3Q4e
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PRIZE DRAW: When we reach 100 Patreon Patrons, Andrew L. has graciously offered to send a hand-made collectible of a Sci-Fi-themed model to one lucky Patron! Let’s see if we can get to 100 by Christmas!
Our Listeners of the Week are Michael and Rohan for their donations, our 96 Patreon Patrons (getting close!), including Richard P. Jim D. & TurnedToast, as well as James “House of Cards” for talking us up to Parts-Express, and Tom K. for sending Rob an Amazon gift card.
Pictures shown in this episode:
https://flic.kr/s/aHsmK5rQPT
In the news:
– Canada’s Cineplex is sold to Cineworld: https://is.gd/Iao5Ze
– Tidal brings Dolby Atmos Music to Android: https://is.gd/VMm12O
– Microsoft unveils Xbox Series X: https://is.gd/b33yNv
Comment:
– Ryan T. updates us on his speaker and Receiver choices, and home theater build.
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PRIZE DRAW: When we reach 100 Patreon Patrons, Andrew L. has graciously offered to send a hand-made collectible of a Sci-Fi-themed model to one lucky Patron! Let’s see if we can get to 100 by Christmas!
Our Listeners of the Week are Ryan for his donation, our 92 Patreon Patrons, including James “House of Cards”, as well as James again for letting SVS know we sent him their way, Andrew L. for telling Gibby’s his Denon X3600H purchase was our recommendation, and Damien D. for telling Ascend that our recommendation, “and little else,” convinced him to go with them.
Pictures shown in this episode:
https://flic.kr/s/aHsmJVUsv5
In the news:
– SVS released new 2000 Pro Series subwoofers: https://www.svsound.com/collections/2000-pro-series
– Plex added “free”, ad-supported movies and TV shows: https://is.gd/rM6Wyr
– Ang Lee’s Gemini Man will be in 60 fps on Ultra HD Blu-ray: https://is.gd/RsJrin
– OLED comes to Coke bottles: https://is.gd/OdeUwh
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ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be interviewing Phil Jones from Sound United on Dec. 11, so email us your questions for him!
PRIZE DRAW: When we reach 100 Patreon Patrons, Andrew L. has graciously offered to send a hand-made collectible of a Sci-Fi-themed model to one lucky Patron! Let’s see if we can get to 100 by Christmas!
Our Listeners of the Week are Raf for his donation, our 92 Patreon Patrons, including Jack R. and Andy S., as well as Mike S. for sending Tom and Rob Amazon gift cards, Damien D. for giving us a shout out when he bought some Ascend Acoustics speakers, and Gurinder for talking us up to EluneVision when he bought a projection screen.
Pictures shown in this episode:
https://flic.kr/s/aHsmJLPUok
In the news:
– JansZen Audio Lotus will be the world’s first fully self-contained electrostatic headphones once their Kickstarter is funded: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/davidjanszen/janszen-lotus-electrostatic-headphones-bliss-on-the-go
– Ascend Acoustics has officially launched their Sierra Duo LCR wall-mountable, M-T-M, RAAL ribbon tweeter speakers: http://ascendacoustics.com/pages/products/speakers/duo/duo.html
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Happy Thanksgiving!
ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be interviewing Phil Jones from Sound United on Dec. 11, so email us your questions for him!
Our Listeners of the Week are our 93 Patreon Patrons, including John H., and also Mike S for talking us up to Acoustimac, and Phil D. for letting Accessories4Less and SVS know we sent him their way.
Lee Overstreet is our guest co-host this week while Tom is away.
Pictures shown in this episode:
https://flic.kr/s/aHsmJCmsfQ
In the news:
– Warner Music Group added more Dolby Atmos Music to Amazon Music HD: https://is.gd/GGIaCD
– Netflix is mandating all their original content has to be HDR: https://is.gd/R7Alr7
– Google Stadia’s launch makes some users feel like it’s a beta: https://is.gd/2LMGSl
– SVS SB12-NSD (https://is.gd/FY2mNF) & PB12-NSD (https://is.gd/iAzr1P) are back again for Black Friday
Comments:
– Lee Overstreet shares some thoughts about his new Sony X800G TV: https://is.gd/5yeY52
– Bernard T. shared some pics of his completed fireplace build with a niche for his TV.
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