Unknown Pleasures

Lyn Stanley’s “TRIBUTE TO 1924” Album

A local veteran audiophile, Mr.Robin Chung has just purchased and listened (and enjoyed) to Ms.Lyn Stanley‘s final album “Tribute to 1924” One-Step 45rpm 2 x 180g vinyl record, Personally Signed and limited to 395 prints. The following was his words; “Just played it -3sides with Koetsu BL MC & 1side with Hana Umami Red MC– & my first impressions:1) immediately… …

ELLEN ANDERSSON’s ‘TOO YOUNG’ for us.

Similarly, at the track “Too Young“, the Foxtrot loudspeakers were so transparent to Ms.Ellen Andersson‘s sultry and sensual voice that cumulated to a level of intimacy that was almost surreal…therefore exemplified (B), (C), (D), (F) and (G). I believed that that surreality of her voice was also accredited to the Foxtrot loudspeaker’s transparency to the (jet black background) native recording, …

Skylar Grey’s Emotional Vocal to represent AQUAMAN.

Here, through the vocal track of the AQUAMAN movie, “Everything I Need” (Deluxe Edition), I could hear Ms.Skylar Grey’s fluatuation in vocalisation and breathing, and that allowed me to follow the vocalist’s pace by pace of ‘emotional intensification‘ into the lyrics…or in other words, I being the listener, could easily sense her trying to put ‘emotional weight and presence’ into the words/ lyrics. Here, the …

LYN STANLEY Black Dress-Ballads (One-Step 3 Vinyl Discs Set), A MUST HAVE SUPERSONIC AUDIOPHILE ALBUM TO HEAR YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM’S ULTIMATE SOUND QUALITY!

Listening to the newly Remastered Supersonic Ultimate Sound One-Step Vinyl Disc of Lyn Stanley compilation of her previous releases (21 previous + 1 new tracks) gave me the meaning of a whole new level sound quality, vivid vocal intimacy…clearer minute detail in her expression, more weight and palpability (a surreal sensation of being next to the recording mike). To me, …

HI FI FLAMENCO UHQLP to enjoy and gauge!

Another UHQLP 1 STEP vinyl album that I have in hand, HI FI FLAMENCO (1999 Victor Entertainment/ Modern Records UHQLP 3112 at www.modernaudio.com and www.funghang.com) that I played for the review. Literally, that was the least noise level presentation of the album irrespective of types of media, in my audio system (I do have multiple version of the CDs and vinyl record). I was …

‘SAINT MIC’ the UHQLP needed for your collection!

I played the above UHQLP 1 STEP vinyl through my TECHDAS AIR FORCE ONE turntable, VERTERE REFERENCE tonearm, ORTOFON MC ANNA phono cartridge and FM ACOUSTICS 223 PHONO MASTER, with the turntable only connected to the TELOS ‘MONSTER’ GNR. The album, ‘SAINT MIC‘ (1999 TIS Records/ Fung Hang Record Limited UHQLP 6038, at www.modernaudio.com and www.funghang.com) was by the gifted …