There’s a lot of confusion about audio encoding, and how to get the best out of your digital music. Obviously we at B&W are keen to promote the benefits of lossless encoding, especially with our Music Club and Zeppelin iPod speaker system.
However, confusion abounds about how to get lossless versions of your music onto your [...]
Posted by Lara on Friday, 21 November 2008 Comments (0)
Continuing on our mission as sound evangelists, last week we invited a group of journalists to a Sound Tasting at Abbey Road Studios. The aim was to give them an insight into how a speaker engineer (in this case, B&W Senior Development Engineer Dr John Dibb), goes about listening to music and in doing so [...]
Posted by Bowers and Wilkins on Wednesday, 30 July 2008 Comments (6)
We have received lots of feedback about Music Club. The question which has been raised most frequently is how the Little Axe album was recorded and mastered. In response we thought it would be interesting to see what Real World Studios had to say about how they handled the process. They have kindly taken the [...]
Posted by Bowers and Wilkins on Tuesday, 17 June 2008 Comments (7)
Thanks to Real World for hosting the launch of our Music Club last week in the aptly named Big Room of their Wiltshire studios. Seeing Grindhouse playing acoustic versions live of what I’d been listening to for weeks on my iPod was brilliant but nothing prepared me for the improvised genius of Skip McDonald (Little [...]
Posted by Bowers and Wilkins on Thursday, 22 May 2008 Comments (1)
I have been thinking a lot about listening. I don’t have time to listen to music properly any more - I always seem to have a pile of new CDs I haven’t got round to listening to - when I was young I listened to each new record for hours on end every day until [...]
Posted by Bowers and Wilkins on Friday, 2 May 2008 Comments (8)
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