John Phillips wrote:
On 2009-02-12, Adrian C wrote:
John Phillips wrote:
I speculate that the acceptability of processing may possibly be related
to whether the music has an "acoustic reference" or not.
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Yes. The genre actually doesn't matter. You have to postulate both the
existence of an "acoustic reference" and experience of it. Otherwise how
do you explain the listener figures for Classic FM (a station I cannot
bear because of its processing). A station for those who never listen
to live classical music?

Well, there is an argument for all that processing if you're in a car.
But the adverts ..............
Roger Thorpe