Best BRM Podcasts (2024)

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Pro Audio Technology’s Paul Hales: Putting Theory into Practice - Origins | Marrying Hi-Fi and Professional 1:15:04

8d ago1:15:04

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Pro Audio Technology owner/president L. Paul Hales to discuss his history in audio, how audio research has guided the development of his speakers over the years, what really matters in audio and what doesn’t, and why most consumer speakers fall short in one significant way. Sources: “Theory Audio Design Sys5…

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Round Table | What Guides You? 57:25

5h ago57:25

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In this episode the Round Tablers discuss the question: What Guides them? Is it the Lord? Is it fear? Pride? Money? We all know what the answer should be but when we deep dive into the matter of things. Is it? Listen in as they discuss what guides them and why. Bible Verse for the episode: 2 Chronicles 10:12…

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Round Table | Faith Out Of Connivence 57:25

20d ago57:25

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In this episode the Round Table talk about Faith out of Connivence. Have we or do we have faith out of our own circumstances? Are there examples of this in the Bible? How can we correct this in our lives if we are living that way? Bible Verse Philemon 1:8 Sticks and Stone by Kings Kaleidoscope was referenced in the episode. Here is the link if you …

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All About Vinyl - Earliest Experience | Cartridges | Accuracy | Belt vs. Direct Drive | Psychology 1:08:36

13d ago1:08:36

1:08:36

This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by the SoundStage! Network’s Joseph Taylor, Jason Thorpe, and Dennis Burger to discuss records and turntables, from the perspective of two old pros and one recent convert to the format. Sources: “A Vinyl-Apathist’s Quest for His Perfect First Turntable” by Dennis Burger: https://soundstageaccess.com/index.php/f…

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Round Table | Would You Rather ? 1:01:41

27d ago1:01:41

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In this episode the Round Tablers play their version of Would You Rather Bible Edition. Listen in as they get asked the questions of Would you rather be a fisherman or a tax collector? Or how about Would you rather spend an hour in Heaven or a week with Jesus? Listen in and hear the conversations some of these answers started as well as play along …

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Round Table | Half Truths 52:22

1M ago52:22

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about what are some half truths that the world and sometimes our selves and other believers think scripture says. When we get those half truths wrong. Are we doing it without knowing? Bible Verse Matthew 19:26By The BRM Crew

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Simaudio & the Art of Local Manufacturing - Origins | Nimbleness | Repairability 53:39

11d ago53:39

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined once again by Simaudio product director Dominique Poupart and marketing director Étienne Gautier to discuss how making its products locally affects the quality of the components, their serviceable life, rolling changes to production, and adapting to tough times like global pandemics. Sources: North Collection: …

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Round Table | So What Do You Wanna Talk About ? 46:35

1M ago46:35

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In this episode the Round Tablers have an open topic and they jump right into Faith In Action. What it looks like and what it looks like to them. How can they improve on it and how can they encourage others to partake in it. Bible Verse - Ephesians 4:29By The BRM Crew

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Round Table | Gratitude 52:10

2M ago52:10

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In this episode the Round Table talks about what it's like to be grateful. Do we do things with a grateful heart? Do we show gratitude?By The BRM Crew

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Dr. Floyd Toole: An Oral History 2 - A/B Tests | Bass | Athena | Brains, Rooms, Hearing and Listening 1:19:12

2M ago1:19:12

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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Dr. Floyd Toole, exploring the origins of the Athena project at Canada’s NRC, the reasons for and details of his move to Harman International, some of the most misunderstood aspects of his research, the origins of his legendary book Sound Reproduction: The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of …

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Round Table | Set Apart 59:26

2M ago59:26

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about as Christians, we are supposed to be set apart for the world but do we actually live like it? What's it really mean to be set apart? Why does the world not like us for doing so? Are you set apart? The Bible verse this week is: Psalms 119:105By The BRM Crew

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Round Table | Doing Enough? 55:05

2M ago55:05

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In this episode, the Round Tablers discuss if they are doing enough for God. Do they feel like they should do more? Do they feel like they are doing to much? Are they just playing Keepin Up With the Smiths'? How about you? Do you think your doing enough? What does God have to say in all of this? Our Bible verse for the episode is John 14:8…

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Dr. Floyd Toole: An Oral History 1 - Two Ears and a Brain | Transistors | Rules and Data 56:55

1M ago56:55

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by the loudspeaker legend himself, Dr. Floyd Toole, whose research at Canada’s National Research Council (NRC), followed by his tenure at Harman International, resulted in arguably more improvements to the fidelity of audio we hear at home than anything attributable to any one person. In this first of our two-p…

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Round Table | Lord I Need A Favor 1:07:05

2M ago1:07:05

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about how good or not so good their prayer life has been. Would they say they have improved their prayer life or lacking in their prayer life? Are they better at praying for others and not themselves? Are they only in prayer when they need a favor? Listen in and let us know how your prayer life is? Our Bible v…

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Round Table | Being Present Not Perfect 50:46

3M ago50:46

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about a topic that was brought to them by a listener. Ironically it was also a topic a couple of them had been talking about behind the scenes as well. What are some accounts in the Bible about being present and not perfect? How are we sometimes present but not perfect? Bible Verse of the episode is: Philippia…

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Sound Researcher Dr. Sean Olive - Tonmeister | NRC, Harman, and Floyd Toole | Target Curves 52:44

3M ago52:44

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Dr. Sean Olive, senior fellow at Harman International, to discuss his time at NRC with Dr. Floyd Toole, his move from there to Harman, the development of the Harman target curves for headphones and earphones, and his thoughts on the future of immersive audio and more. Sources: Dr. Sean Olive on 35 Years of “…

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Round Table | What Are We Holding Onto 53:33

3M ago53:33

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In this episode the Round Table discusses what are some of the things that they are holding onto still. On the flip side of that. They also talk about what are the things that they have left at the cross and didn't pick back up. Bible verses : Acts 19:18-20By The BRM Crew

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Round Table | Community 49:22

3M ago49:22

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In this episode the Round Table talk about how important community is during their walk. Is it important or is it not important? Listen in and find outBy The BRM Crew

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Munich High End 2024 Retrospective - About the Show | The Vibe | 2024 Favorites 51:12

3M ago51:12

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by SoundStage’s Doug Schneider, Jason Thorpe, and Matt Bonaccio to discuss the biggest audio show in the world, what’s new, what’s different, and what were their favorite sights and sounds this time around. Sources: Coverage of High End 2024 - Munich, Germany: https://soundstageglobal.com/index.php/shows-events…

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Round Table | What's Your Legacy 54:10

3M ago54:10

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In this episode the Round Tablers discuss what they want to leave behind for their legacy, if anything. This is an uncut and off the cuff episode. Many side discussions were had as well that spawned out of the topic.By The BRM Crew

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The History of Bryston According to CEO James Tanner - Medical Origin | Expanding Products | To Present Day 57:36

3M ago57:36

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by James Tanner, CEO of Bryston Ltd., to discuss the company’s origins in the medical industry, the design of its original amplifiers, how the company has evolved over time, and how he eventually joined forces with Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun. Sources: “Canadian Hi-Fi Trilogy: Axiom Audio, Bryston, and Magnum D…

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Round Table | So, what do you wanna talk about? 1:01:45

4M ago1:01:45

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In this episode, Ronnie starts off and asks the question. So, what do you wanna talk about? The rest pick it up from there and talk about the season they are in. For some it's finding the joy in things. For others its a learning season and for others. It's a waiting game. Join them as they walk through some of the things they are struggling with as…

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Round Table | What Makes Christians Different? 57:45

4M ago57:45

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In this episode, the Round Tablers discuss some of the pit falls and/or stereo typical Christian push backs that we commonly hear or what the world thinks of Christians. How are we different vs the world's outlook. We believe in God won't count as an answer in this episode. Also as per request from a listener. Very limited editing has been done so …

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Sound Engineer/Educator Marcela Rada on Immersive Audio - Education | Experimentation | Mix Maxing 49:00

3M ago49:00

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by sound engineer, educator, and content developer Marcela Rada to discuss her obsession with sound, her personal history, how she became involved with the recording industry, and what’s different about mixing for immersive formats like Dolby Atmos. Sources: Marcela Rada: https://marcelarada.com/ “Audiophile At…

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Round Table - Maximizing Your Gifts 58:29

4M ago58:29

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In this episode the round table talks about are they maximizing the gifts that God has called them to or are they just phoning it in and struggling through. On the flip side when they are struggling through, besides God, how do they get themselves back on track? 1 Peter 4:10By The BRM Crew

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Round Table | When The Seed Is Watered 1:02:36

4M ago1:02:36

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In this episode the round table talk about how they aren't at the same place in their walk that they were in yesterday, last week, last month or even last year. In what ways has their personal seed been watered. Then on the flip side of that. What things in their lives need to be watered. We hope this episode finds you well. We pray that something …

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Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun and NRC - Origin | Dr. Floyd Toole | Music Types | Twin Tweeters | Measurements 1:11:36

4M ago1:11:36

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Ian Colquhoun, founder of Axiom Audio and now also the owner of Bryston and Magnum Dynalab, to discuss the origins of the company, its connection with the National Research Council, his own relationship with Dr. Floyd Toole, and how the company’s speakers evolved after the legendary NRC research wound down. …

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Round Table | Weakness In Power 49:24

5M ago49:24

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about weakness . What are some of the experiences of God showing up in their weakness. Have they been inspired by seeing others in their weakness have God's power. How tough it is to answer that call and the faith and hope in God when they are called to use it.By The BRM Crew

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Round Table | Do You Have A Fake I.D. 1:01:02

5M ago1:01:02

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about if they have a fake I.D. or not when it comes to their walk with Christ. Do they live or think or talk one way around certain friends and then another way around a different set of friends? How about your I.D. ? Listen in and see what they say and how or if they will strive to correct it.…

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Dr. Peter Schuck: Room-Correction Pioneer (Part 2) - Anthem Room Correction | FIR and IIR Filters | In-Room Response 42:50

4M ago42:50

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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Dr. Peter Schuck, technical director at Paradigm Electronics Inc. The two cover the birth of Anthem Room Correction, the pros and cons of IIR and FIR filters, side quests, diversions, why flat in-room response isn’t actually the goal, and how ARC has evolved in response to market pressures…

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Round Table | Keeping Your Head Up 1:02:45

5M ago1:02:45

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about how living life in exile is exhausting and not a place we should be as Christians. How can we keep going? How can you continue to follow God sometimes? What's some advice through our own personal struggles to encourage others to keep going.By The BRM Crew

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Round Table | The Dangers of Influence 59:20

5M ago59:20

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In this episode the table asks the question: When you think of an influencer what do you think of? Is it someone, someplace or are you considered an influencer? What's the struggle like? What's the struggle like on the flip side? How do we deal with it?By The BRM Crew

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Dr. Peter Schuck: Room-Correction Pioneer (Part 1) - Education | NRC | DSP | Athena Project 53:42

5M ago53:42

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Dr. Peter Schuck, technical director at Paradigm Electronics Inc., to discuss his history in hi-fi, how he ended up at the NRC, how his work with Dr. Floyd Toole evolved into the pioneering Athena project, and exactly what sorts of tests he and others constructed and conducted to determine listener preferenc…

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Round Table | When God Doesn't Provide 47:47

6M ago47:47

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about what they go through and what they do when they feel like God hasn't provided in the time they want Him to. Vintage Bob also has a challenge for the table as well as the listeners. We had a full table this episode so we hope this brings you peace and comfort as much as it did us recording it. Mark 6:41 i…

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Round Table | Iron Sharpens Iron 55:02

6M ago55:02

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In this episode the Round Tablers discuss what does it mean when scripture says Iron Sharpens Iron. They also discuss what that looks like in their own personal life and the effects that it has made on them. What does the table suggest to the listenerBy The BRM Crew

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Sermon Series | Flipping it to the B Side - Ronnie Barron 33:53

6M ago33:53

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Flipping it to the B Side is a sermon on John 4:1-42. The Woman at the Well. Ronnie thinks it's the ultimate repentance account in the Bible. She comes to the well during the hottest part of the day wanting to see NOONE and she has an encounter with Jesus and she leaves to tell EVERYONE. She was always going and thinking one way, one way, one way a…

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PSB's Paul Barton (Part 2) - Measurements | Diffraction | Waveguides | Diminishing Returns 43:58

5M ago43:58

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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Paul Barton, founder of PSB Speakers. If you haven’t listened to season 3, episode 1 yet, do check that out first! In this second half of their conversation, the two discuss how the research at NRC contributed to the evolution of PSB speakers. Along the way, Paul gives the most cogent expl…

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Round Table | When God Feels So Far Away 57:40

6M ago57:40

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In this episode the Round Tablers discuss how the handle when God feels so far away. Is it an emotional response? A season? Is it a roller coaster ride? Have they moved or has God? Stop in and hear the discussion and more, Psalm 13 is the Bible verse for the episode.By The BRM Crew

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Round Table | Open Topic 55:00

6M ago55:00

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In this episode the Round Tablers have an open topic for the episode. Whatever they have been thinking about for the week is on the table. Some ask some questions or things they have been thinking about while others respond with their thoughts on the subject. We hope this episode finds you well. We pray that He let's you listen with open ears and a…

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PSB's Paul Barton (Part 1) - Music and Violins | Starting Making Speakers | Dr. Floyd Toole and NRC 32:02

5M ago32:02

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Welcome to season 3! This week, host Jorden Guth sits down with Paul Barton, founder of PSB Speakers, to discuss his personal history, his love of music, his passion for violin, and the origin story of PSB Speakers—all as a lead-in to a discussion about his time at the NRC doing research with Dr. Floyd Toole. Sources: PSB Speakers: https://www.psbs…

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Round Table | Faith And Knowledge 47:56

7M ago47:56

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In this episode, the Round Tablers discuss the difference of Faith and Knowledge. How do they differ? How are they the same? What good is it if you have one without the other? Each person goes on to share their expereiences in the topic as the others chime in to share their thoughts and helpful tid bits as well. Thank you for listening ! Our Bible …

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Round Table | Not Always Popular 51:32

7M ago51:32

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In this episode the Round Tablers talk about some things that they've done for Christ that wasn't always "popular". Have you ever struggled with the criticism of doing the unpopular thing? How did they feel and deal with that? How would you the listener feel and deal with that? Our Bible verse for the episode is Proverbs 28:12 We hope this episode …

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Selling Emotions: Conradin Amft on T+A's History and Future - Then to Now | Hi-Fi Tomorrow 38:18

6M ago38:18

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For the final episode of season 2 of the SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast, host Jorden Guth is joined by T+A COO Condradin Amft to discuss the company’s history and heritage, its entry into the headphone market, and how hi-fi will evolve into the future. Sources: “44 Years of T+A—Germany's Hi-Fi Giant in Detail”: https://youtu.be/lzW18SuAJW0?si=SUjQk…

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Round Table | Who Wins? 46:11

7M ago46:11

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In this episode the Round Table gathers to talk about who wins? When you're the only one that can be right, is it wrong? Does your competition side get the better of you in your personal life and hurt you following Christ? Listen in as this was a very fun one to record. We hope that this blesses you in the way only He knows it can.…

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RoundTable | Floundering or Flourishing 49:04

7M ago49:04

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In this episode the round table discusses if they think they are floundering or if they are flourishing. Listen in as they discuss and talk openly and honestly about how they're doing. This one was a very tough topic for some. We hope you enjoy the episode and it brings you comfort the way He meant it to.…

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Sonus Faber Suprema Speaker System Deep Dive - Technical Highlights | Trickle-Down Technologies 1:11:01

6M ago1:11:01

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When Sonus faber introduced its massive new flagship loudspeaker system, Suprema, at this year’s CES, most of the press responded by asking about the price and finishes and little else. In this episode of the podcast, host Jorden Guth and SoundStage! founder Doug Schneider ask the real (and really tough) questions about the design and technical spe…

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Round Table | Struggling For Approval 53:07

7M ago53:07

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In this episode the Round Table discusses if they struggle for approval or not. Or if they did before following Christ and what it looked like compared to now. If they don't struggle with it what's the reason why they didn't or don't. As always, thanks for listening and we hope this episode blesses you in a way you need.…

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Round Table | What Distracts Us? 48:27

8M ago48:27

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In this episode the round table is full again. They discuss what commonly distracts them from God. How do they handle that? What is the common thing that pulls them back to center once they are distracted. So what distracts you?By The BRM Crew

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The Tao of the Reviewer - Hi-Fi Reviewers' Systems and Needs | Writing a Hi-Fi Review 55:11

7M ago55:11

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by SoundStage! Access editor and producer of the podcast Dennis Burger to discuss his recent article about how reviewers’ reference systems are often necessarily different from the systems they wish they could own. Dennis also gives Jorden some tips on writing a good review. Sources: “The Needs of the Many vers…

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Round Table | Giving It Our All 29:18

8M ago29:18

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In this episode... well it's a different one. Ronnie is solo as the weather has been frightful and extreme. Ronnie talks about planting seeds and the frustration that might come with not being able to see the fruition. Don't worry, this is most likely a one off and the round table will be back.By The BRM Crew

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