It’s the Acoustics, Stupid

Because I’ve caught flak for pointing out that there’s a lot of audiophile idiocy out there…

Beatles, Pink Floyd Engineer Alan Parsons Rips Audiophiles

In an exclusive interview with CE Pro, Alan Parsons, renowned sound engineer for Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon and for the Beatles, says hi-fi pros focus too much on equipment and brand names, when they should put more energy into room acoustics. He also says some surround-sound systems from Costco and Walmart “really aren’t that bad.”

All this from the audio wizard behind Dark Side of the Moon, and the name sake of the Alan Parson’s Project?

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