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Steven Wilson’s Raven in 5.1 on Blu-ray: The Undisputed Surround Sound Standard

Steven Wilson’s Raven in 5.1 on Blu-ray: The Undisputed Surround Sound Standard

BY MIKE METTLER

Just when you think Steven Wilson is at the surround sound pinnacle, he ratchets it up another level.

I first heard The Raven That Refused to Sing (and Other Stories) at a playback session in New York’s Avatar Studios back on January 15, 2013. And this is how you know I’m super-hardcore dedicated to […]

By Mike Mettler|January 1st, 2014|High Resolution Reviews|4 Comments

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King of Hertz: The Continuing Saga of Tony Levin’s Low-End Progressions in the High-End World

King of Hertz: The Continuing Saga of Tony Levin’s Low-End Progressions in the High-End World

Above, an exclusive YouTube clip of Levin Minnemann Rudess jamming on “Marcopolis”

BY MIKE METTLER — OCTOBER 25, 2013

“I work hard on the music end of things, and record my bass parts as high quality as I can.” That, in a nutshell, is the mission statement for Tony Levin, noted bassmaster and Chapman Stick innovator […]

By Mike Mettler|October 25th, 2013|The SoundBard Interview|Comments Off