The VSX Essentials. It also came with a nice note saying he was tired of listening to me bitch about the shit-awful bass response in my room and I'd best shut the fuck up about it now. He's so cuddly.
I read up a bit on it. Then added the Archon studio, since everybody from hip-hop heads to metal dudes to country twangers swore that's the best. The midfield setup there is
. Gonna be an interesting weekend once I get some more listening time with them. I can actually hear articulation in the low end now, and some things in the upper mids and highs that even my better/even more ridonk expensive open-back headphones weren't great at. Gonna spend some days listening to classics and then try a mix with 'em. When I listen to my last few mixes I'm definitely hearing some room for improvement.I've used other room emulators in the past, so wasn't expecting much from this. But thus far I'm impressed. Gonna be interesting to see if anybody here hears a difference in my next few mixes.
Anybody else on this particular train? Seems a sane solution for those of us that can't afford thousands in acoustic treatment.
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