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Mar 7, 2024 · It’s not easy to nail down which hi-fi company started using computers to make their products first, but British born KEF claims its 1973 Reference 104 speakers as the first mass-market speaker engineered using digital measurements taken with a computer.
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Mar 25, 2021 · Peter Comeau, director of acoustic design for IAG (which counts Wharfedale, Quad and Mission among its brands) says it wasn’t until he left the UK that he first conceived of how this kind of sound could be deemed to be typically British.
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Mar 9, 2024 · British brands have a long history of creating top of the range hi-fi equipment, including amplifiers, speakers, record players, and everything in between. Many involved in the world of audio cite a unifying ‘British sound’ – an all-encompassing sonic quality that applies to the hi-fi products made by British companies.
Aug 19, 2016 · It began in the 1960s when The Beatles and the late great Sir George Martin started to push boundaries in the recording studio and further expanded on standard techniques founded in the USA and UK; backmasking, tape loops, ADT (artificial double tracking), multi-track and reverse tape loops.
This is a list of early pre-recorded sound and part or full talking feature films made in the United States and Europe during the transition to sound, between 1926 and 1929.
TitleRelease DateCompanyAudioJanuary 21, 1927Synchronized ScoreFebruary 3, 1927Warner Bros.Synchronized ScoreMay 6, 1927Warner Bros.Synchronized ScoreJune 21, 1927Warner Bros.Synchronized ScoreFeb 2, 2019 · Read an explanation of the difference between British and American sound coming from the different building materials in houses. British houses mainly of stone, American houses mainly of wood. Stone doesn't absorb much bass, while wooden houses do, hence more bass from American speakers.
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Despite its reputation, Blackmail was not technically the first British sound feature, although it was immediately hailed as such. It is in part the makeshift and transitional circumstances of the filming that allowed Hitchcock to use sound with a flexibility and creativity that distinguished it from other early sound efforts.
