They are primarily but they have a lot of heavyweight American investment quite apart from those other issues.

Ah I never thought of that. I use streamers and physical product. Mostly physical but I find Qobuz handy for trying before buying and for those pieces of music I like but don’t feel any pressing need to own.

If it helps Qobuz are French. They do have an office in New York but that’s only to be expected for a small but global concern. Alternatively if you only want Classical and Jazz Presto Music are British. Then […]

I could tell sir a fib about the existence of a monorail but as I’m not some come day, go day grifter I am honour bound to inform sir that this once in a lifetime offer is sadly sans monorail.

@fitterstoke Could I interest sir in a very fine bridge?

Thanks @Mousey. This is new to me. I shall take it out for a spin.

I’ve been scratching my head trying to find an answer to this question. The previous twelve months were filled with a lot of music and a great deal of it brought me much joy so to narrow it down has been […]

I guess that would be Sean Shibe’s album @Mousey? He popped up on a Tiny Desk recently playing some pieces from Thomas Adés. He’s a talented young fella.

I have it too and unsurprisingly I’m in complete agreement.

Yes absolutely top show those chaps.

Keep scribbling, never let your pencil go blunt.

Diolch butty. ✌️

Surely a damehood cannot be too far distant for our plucky Rachel.

Depends what time you get out of bed.

Was it “Have I had me tea?”

I refuse to acknowledge the existence of the Nick Whatshisname box as my copy of it never arrived which is a big swizz. I bought myself some more headphones as a consolation through which I have vowed never to […]

THE little ANSWER perhaps

I once saw Boney M who were a tribute act of Boney M.

I know. For me it’s always been a mixture of sound quality and principal that’s put me off.

Oh dear. I’d heard from other sources that it was distinctly disappointing considering how long Spotify had been trailing this uptick in performance. Most won’t care of course which is a shame as other platforms […]