The Direct to Disc era
The Audiophiles Guide - En podkast av Paul McGowan - Søndager
In the 1970s, a radical idea shook up recording: skip the tape. On this episode, we explore the era of direct-to-disc—the high-wire act of capturing music straight to vinyl in real time. No edits. No safety net. Just pure, uncompressed sound with jaw-dropping dynamics. We’ll look at the challenges, the gear, the pioneers like Doug Sax and Lincoln Mayorga—and why, for a brief shining moment, DTD gave us vinyl at its absolute best. The Audiophile’s Guide publishes daily. Want to learn more or j...
