The Next Track
A podcast about how people listen to music today.
Episodes
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♫ Episode #52 – It Was a Very Good Year
May 12th, 2017 | 26 mins 13 secs
We mark the end of The Next Track's first year with a review of our most interesting episodes.
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♫ Episode #51 – Ask Andy: Is Vinyl Better than CD?
May 5th, 2017 | 32 mins 5 secs
We welcome Andy Doe to discuss the pros and cons of vinyl versus CD.
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♫ Episode #50 – Streaming Music in Your Home
April 28th, 2017 | 34 mins 27 secs
Developer Paul Kafasis joins us to discuss in-house streaming: AirPlay, Bluetooth, and Google Cast.
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♫ Episode #49 – Common Misconceptions about iTunes
April 21st, 2017 | 29 mins 55 secs
Doug and Kirk take a look at common misconceptions people have about iTunes.
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♫ Episode #48 – Musician Dave Harrington of DARKSIDE and the Dave Harrington Group on Music Between Genres
April 14th, 2017 | 34 mins 33 secs
Dave Harrington of DARKSIDE and the Dave Harrington Group talks about music between genres.
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♫ Episode #47 – 10 Ways to Connect Your Computer to Your Stereo
April 7th, 2017 | 29 mins 1 sec
We discuss the ten ways you can connect your computer to an amplifier or receiver.
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♫ Episode #46 – Percussionist Colin Currie on Performing and Recording Steve Reich’s Drumming
March 31st, 2017 | 32 mins 12 secs
We talk with percussionist Colin Currie, who discusses performing and recording Steve Reich's seminal minimalist work Drumming.
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♫ Episode #45 – Ask Andy, Hi-Fi Equipment and Speaker Placement
March 24th, 2017 | 33 mins 8 secs
We welcome Andy Doe for another Ask Andy episode, where we discuss hi-fi equipment and speaker placement.
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♫ Episode #44 – Bootlegs, Live Tapes, and Torrents
March 17th, 2017 | 29 mins 30 secs
We discuss bootleg recordings, live recordings, and torrents.
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♫ Episode #43 – Streaming Music 2.0
March 10th, 2017 | 29 mins 24 secs
Chris Connaker joins us to discuss how music streaming service can make the next step.
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♫ Episode #42 – Song Are Atoms, and Playlists Are Molecules
March 3rd, 2017 | 30 mins 4 secs
We take a close look at playlists. What they are, where they came from, and what you can do with them.
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♫ Episode #41 – Whatever Became of EQ?
February 24th, 2017 | 28 mins
Andy Doe joins us to talk about EQ. What is it, how does it work, do you need it, and where did it go?
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♫ Episode #40 – The Revenge of Analog, with David Sax
February 17th, 2017 | 34 mins 12 secs
Author David Sax talks about his book The Revenge of Analog: why people like vinyl, and why other analog technologies are popular today.
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♫ Episode #39 – Storing Media on a Network-Attached Storage Device
February 10th, 2017 | 27 mins 59 secs
Doug and Kirk discuss storing a media library on a network-attached storage device.
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♫ Episode #38 – New in Audio at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
February 3rd, 2017 | 36 mins 27 secs
Chris Connaker went to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. He reports for us on new audio equipment and the MQA music format.
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♫ Episode #37 – Ripping DVDs and Blu-Rays, with Rob Griffiths
January 27th, 2017 | 30 mins 39 secs
Mac writer Rob Griffiths tells us how to efficiently rip DVDs and Blu-Rays.