A new-found joy of the 8-track

8-Track Frame of Mind I like the fact that I’m typing this blog while listening to a quadraphonic recording of … More

New Stuff to Look At

Hello. How is everybody doing out there on planet Earth? Hope that all is well for you and yours. Sure … More

. Hello!!! A wonderful human… I assume it was a human… created an awesome Web site where folks can visit … More

Search engines mostly eliminate the need for a link page but for the convenience of those visiting I offer a … More

There are some benefits to the continual march of technology. I remember moving from one shanty to another and carrying … More

. This site exists to assist with hopefully enlightening the curious to the short-lived era of Quad, quadraphonic surround sound … More

. Quad hit the marketplace in a big way in 1971. Vanguard Records was one of the early players with … More

Above graphic from: CD-4 Compatible Cartridge and Shibata Stylus . CD-4 This is the “odd man out” in the quad … More

. More CD-4 My own experience with CD-4 led me to stick with matrix-type quads. To hear a quad sound … More

QADRAPHONIC TERMS, LINGO and ASSORTED BITS of STUFF Decoders using ambiance recovery, such as early Dynacos, worked best on live … More