Recent content by Simple Bob

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    Chord Company RumourX (2022)

    Hi Bill, As you can imagine, science has not fully unraveled the mysteries of human hearing and brain perception. How we each perceive what we hear is not necessarily the exact same way. This alone makes the musical listening experience as complex as the making of music itself. Now add to this...
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    Ayre Acoustics KX-R Twenty / VX-R Twenty

    Music is the most beautiful language that everyone, without exception, can understand. Your brilliant products are created to serve music as faithfully as you can make it. Why deny a single soul the nourishment that music brings through your work?
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    Ayre Acoustics KX-R Twenty / VX-R Twenty

    In other words, as a genius designer, I will inevitably ask myself "What good is my genius if it will only make a handful of people happy?" Was I born with such a great gift to share only with a handful?
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    Ayre Acoustics KX-R Twenty / VX-R Twenty

    I'm really addressing the supply side of the business. The "democratized" approach I'm advocating will make their best products accessible to more customers in the market. They can put the exact same innards in a solid gold chassis for the skin-deep egomaniacs if they wish . My approach makes...
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    Ayre Acoustics KX-R Twenty / VX-R Twenty

    Monkey see, monkey do? Who said you have to do in your backyard what your neighbor does in his backyard?
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    Ayre Acoustics KX-R Twenty / VX-R Twenty

    Our high-end audio manufacturers have got it all wrong. The challenge in high end is not ultimate performance regardless of cost rather it is who achieves ultimate performance for the lowest retail price. This price may still be relatively high but there's a world of difference in the latter...