{"id":739,"date":"2014-09-12T16:48:12","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T20:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nordost.com\/blog\/?p=739"},"modified":"2014-09-12T16:48:12","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T20:48:12","slug":"not-just-your-average-hi-fi-dealer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nordost.com\/blog\/not-just-your-average-hi-fi-dealer\/","title":{"rendered":"Not just your average hi-fi dealer!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Michael Taylor<\/p>\n

We’re all in this for the music right?\u00a0 We sit back in our chairs and get immersed into what the artist is trying to convey to us. \u00a0We try to pick out the nuances that truly makes music\u2026.music.\u00a0 Some people are better at it than others, because they helped create those nuances.\u00a0 Nordost is lucky to know one of those people that did exactly that!\u00a0 Our awesome partner up in Toronto at Executive Stereo, Ed Stone, was a Recording Engineer on many popular albums that we all know way too well! \u00a0Take a peek at a display he has in his store that showcases just some of the albums he worked on. \u00a0Triumph, Red Rider, Rod Stewart, and Black Sabbath to name just a few.\u00a0 We think it’s safe to say Ed knows music insanely well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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