Tony Andrews of Funktion-One talks Digital DJs and the Pink Fairies | Red Bull Music Academy

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There are audiophiles, and then there’s Tony Andrews. He has been building PAs since the days the heyday of Hawkwind and the Pink Fairies. Today his Funktion-One sound systems are the in-house sound of the world’s best clubs.

During his in-depth lecture at the 2011 Red Bull Music Academy, he talks about the curse of line arrays, how to prevent the chainsaw effect and why the iPod has ruined our ears.
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TOPICS:
0:50 – 1970s hi-fi
12:38 – Digital drawbacks
21:23 – Sound for clubs
30:14 – Avoiding distortion
39:01 – Digital DJs
48:16 – The ideal set-up

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