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Default Multiple spaces in recordings

nickbatz wrote:
One of the wonders of audio is that we're able to accept lots of radically =
different spaces in recordings - even acoustic recordings, as opposed to po=
p production.

....

I've been trying to come up with a reason why this seemingly total suspensi=
on of disbelief works. One avenue of explanation is that everything is comi=
ng from speakers in the room, and that integrates it all. But it's also tru=
e with headphones.


Works? It drives me up the wall. It drove me up the wall when the Beatles
did it and it drives me up the wall today when I hear it. If the voice sounds
like it's in a totally different place than the guitar, it is very distracting.
--scott

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