MUSIC - Along the Boards https://alongtheboards.com/music/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 11:16:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://alongtheboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-Favicon-1-32x32.png MUSIC - Along the Boards https://alongtheboards.com/music/ 32 32 4 Audiophile Tips for Enhancing Your Music-Listening Experience https://alongtheboards.com/2022/04/08/audiophile-tips-for-music-listening/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:33:54 +0000 https://alongtheboards.com/?p=28062 Regardless of whether and to what extent we are artistically inclined, when it comes to music, few people remain indifferent and do not have any preferences of their own. From the music that someone listens to, we can learn something about the person himself. There are numerous studies in psychology that deal with the influence […]

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Regardless of whether and to what extent we are artistically inclined, when it comes to music, few people remain indifferent and do not have any preferences of their own. From the music that someone listens to, we can learn something about the person himself. There are numerous studies in psychology that deal with the influence of music on the human psyche. Listening to music is fun, it improves energy levels. It also helps us divert thoughts from something or speed up mental activity.

When more people listen to the same music at some point, it connects people. Their communication is much easier and the exchange of feelings is more natural. That is why there are a lot of audiophiles who dedicate their free time to listening to music. If you want to improve the standard sound quality to ultra high quality and achieve even greater enjoyment, you need to pay attention to a few important items.

1. Get good headphones

So, if you have a choice of headphones, you need to find the right model. Since not all models have the same specifications, research to find a quality device. Don’t make a decision based on the attractive words of a manufacturer who will write everything in order to sell you his product. For example, you will often see in the product description how the nature of the bass is indicated. The manufacturer will probably write how the headphones have penetrating bass. However, inquire a little about the individual specifications of the device.

You need to consider how certain specifications affect each other. Although it is very good, the music is very complex. This means that the tone is not only determined by the low frequencies, but it is important that the bass is smooth. They will cause trance and clear mid frequencies. If you want full sound, find a model that effectively eliminates unnecessary noise or find the ideal combination of devices. One such combination is the simultaneous use of headphones and Woojer Vest.

While quality headphones give you clear sound, precise tones, Woojer helps you focus completely on the fullness of the sound. Thanks to the great features, you will feel the melodies passing through your body. This way you will be able to establish the analysis of certain songs and sounds much better. It will be much easier for you to identify different musical elements and enjoy them more like they guy we saw in a following video:

2. Check equipment

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Some people prefer to use speakers, turntables and similar items to listen to music, while others are more interested in headphones. However, there is a large selection of headphones and each model has different specifications. Perhaps most people opt for buds that are very practical. In addition to being small in size and easy to store, they have proven to be great in smartphone conversations. So, they can be used for different purposes. If you opt for one of the latest models, you will equally enjoy the sound quality they produce.

All new models perfectly isolate external noise, which allows you clear sound. However, there are a few more tricks you can apply to further enhance your sound. To get started, make sure your device is clean. Periodic cleaning is recommended. You will do this by taking the earpiece out of the bug and then wiping it with a cotton swab and a dry brush. This will remove earwax, impurities and foreign particles. Be careful when cleaning, as you may damage the receiver. Avoid alcohol or soap. When cleaning, turn the speaker side down.

3. Upgrade the speakers

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If you are a fan of speakers, you can opt for a cheaper variant such as a Bluetooth speaker or something more serious. However, you don’t have to buy the latest speaker model with a million new features. If your budget doesn’t allow it, you can always upgrade your existing speaker. It is also not a bad idea to buy a cheaper device and upgrade it. In that case, you can choose what you want to improve and thus create a unique version of the speakers. For good sound you will need a simple amplifier or receiver on the bookshelves. You can also use another setting. It won’t cost you much to make a big difference. Of course, there are other upgrades, but also techniques to improve the quality of your stereo system.

For example, you can upgrade the speaker wires. Many companies offer high speaker cables that cost hundreds of dollars per subway. Larger conductors have a positive effect on sound quality. That is why our recommendation is to install larger speaker wires. Since most stereo systems come with very small wires, simply extend them. This will be one of the best investments to improve performance. When buying a stand or making it yourself, try to make a high enough base. It is recommended to set the stand at head height. In that case, you will hear great music in any position. To eliminate secondary vibrations when listening to music, consider metal spikes that are placed on the bottom of the speakers.

4. Create good conditions for listening to music

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The room where you listen to music can largely determine the sound that reaches you. Since the melody from the speaker first bounces off all the objects in the room and only then reaches you, the characteristics of the room are an important item. For example, too hard a surface is not a good choice because the sound will be rejected. However, the soft surface will absorb sound. Establish balance by adding a few softer or harder items depending on the nature of the room. You can add curtains, carpet, etc. You can also choose base traps and various absorbers that will allow you to hear only the sound.

Conclusion

If you really like listening to music, it is best to listen to as many different types of music as possible. New tunes you’ve never heard before having a good effect on your brain. Research proves that melodies activate the reward center in your brain, and such a condition stimulates the release of dopamine. So explore and upgrade your brain. However, don’t give too much weight to your first impressions of the song. Listen again, because that way you will better understand the melody. If you have adequate equipment, you will never get tired of good music.

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6 Best Hindi Songs to Play at Your Wedding in 2023 https://alongtheboards.com/2020/03/21/best-hindi-songs-to-play-at-your-wedding/ Sat, 21 Mar 2020 10:58:22 +0000 https://alongtheboards.com/?p=23654 The wedding is one of the most important days of your life. And it is supposed to be the best one, but we all know how stressful planning a wedding is. Starting from the invitations and the dress up to the guest list and the band. There are a lot of things you need to […]

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The wedding is one of the most important days of your life. And it is supposed to be the best one, but we all know how stressful planning a wedding is. Starting from the invitations and the dress up to the guest list and the band. There are a lot of things you need to carefully consider to make sure that everyone will have fun on your big day and that there won’t be last-minute issues that might break your mood. The playlist is a really important detail and it is the thing that sets the whole mood up. There are many songs that will engage your guests and that will take your event one step further.

We all know traditional weddings and they are great, but if you want to make your big day different than all the rest, then you need to incorporate some small, but unique details. Lately, many couples decide to change the traditional playlist and to add a few songs that are different. Hindi songs are a great choice for that because first, they are really fun, second, they are not something people play at every wedding and third, you can even learn some dance moves and amaze your guests with your dancing skills.

To help you create that great playlist that will make your big day even better, we decided to share with you the best Hindi songs. These songs can be played at every wedding, no matter the style and the theme. They are all really engaging and they will make your guests get up and dance. Plus, it is something that will look great on the wedding video and something that everyone will remember for years to come.

1. Aankh Marey – Simmba

It is said that this song is the number one hit for weddings! First of all, you probably know this song because it is not just an Indian song, it is well-known worldwide. This is an evergreen and it is a remake of an old Hindi song. The name translates to something like “They are flirting with me”, and as the name suggests it is a great song to flirt on.

This is an amazing choice for Indian weddings as well because the beat and the lyrics show the matchmaking and the love people have. Your guests will definitely love it and they will ask for the name of it so they can listen to it at home.

2. Gud Naal Ishq Mitha – Ek Ladki Koh Dekha

This is another remake of an old song. The song first featured in a Bollywood movie and it instantly became a hit. The story is about a girl who finds her sexual identity and how that translates into the real world and how her father reacts to it.

It is a song that is played at Hindu weddings because the story can be seen as how the father’s bride reacts to the fact that he is giving her away to another man. It has a traditional beat and it is really fun to listen to. Even if you don’t know the words, you will be engaged and you will want to just get up and dance.

3. Yarri Yeah – Mickey Singh

Even though this is a Hindi song, you will feel like you are listening to something from California. Well, part of the reason is that this song was actually recorded in Los Angeles.

It is said that this song is more Hollywood than Bollywood and that is definitely true. When you play it, you will realize that it has great modern beats and it sounds amazing. So, if you are looking for something Indian, but if you don’t want to focus on the traditional Hindi songs, then this is the tune you should choose for your wedding. If you want to listen to this song, or check out more like it and maybe find your new favorite, you can find them all on websites like pagalsongs.

4. Illegal Weapon – Garry Sandhu

This is another tune that combines the modern beat with the traditional dance moves. Before putting it on your playlist, you definitely have to check the video out. It is just so interesting and you will feel like you are watching a Hollywood movie.

This track is interesting, it is engaging and the vocals are doing a great job translating the Hindi notes into a modern beat. It deserves to be on your wedding playlist and you won’t regret playing it.

5. Dil Deewana Bin Sajna Ke Maane Naa – Lata Mangeshkar

This song is considered one of the most romantic ones. It is also evergreen and a tune that generations listen to. It is said that this is a great choice for karaoke wedding parties and that the bride and the groom can even try to sing it together.

One of the great things about it is that it can be sung by one person or a whole band, so you don’t have to worry if you don’t want to have a DJ at your wedding. You just need a band that is a little bit more open and that they will try to learn this song just in time for the wedding. And when you first hear it, it will definitely melt your hearts.

6. Bole Chudiya

This is an upbeat tune that will make you get up and dance to it. It is the perfect choice for your wedding day because in the lyrics every love is explained with words like “I could not live without you”, or “I would die if I lost you”. So, it is not just a fun tune, it has a deeper meaning and it shows the love between the happy couple.

It is a traditional song, but it is faster and it’s great for dance choreography. Make sure to check the video out before you add it to your playlist. Once you see it, you will definitely take classes and learn how to do these amazing moves.

All of these songs will be a great choice for your playlist. No matter if you are looking for something modern, traditional, slow or something upbeat, there is a song for every occasion. You will make your wedding unique and interesting and your guest will definitely write down the songs and listen to them for years to come.

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