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Old 08-11-2017, 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by 2fastdriving View Post
I often wonder if hearing is similar to taste. Think about it when it comes to wine. Does aeration work? Does what you eat or drink earlier affect the taste? Does your mood affect the taste? Time of day? Temperature? Company? Etc...

For me, wine can taste different depending on all these factors and more.

Maybe our appreciation for audio is impacted by 20 other things we aren't even aware of! That could explain a bit of this phenomenon.
Bingo !! ............ finally, an audiophile admitting that the 'mind' is at play here more than anything else !