# Sound Quality on The No Agenda Show

Sound Quality comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2009 to November 2022.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** January 2009 – November 2022
- **Related topics:** [Audio Engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-engineering.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Audio Quality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-quality.md), [Castamatic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/castamatic.md), [Daily Source Code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-source-code.md), [Diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Latency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/latency.md), [Latino Community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/latino-community.md), [Listener Feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### New York City Meetup, Final Donation Credits

- **Episode:** [1499: Wack o' Wibs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-20
- **Time:** 3:25:13–3:42:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs/chapter/new-york-city-meetup-final-donation-credits.md

The hosts wrap up the donation credits with a report from a recent New York City meetup involving Sir Michael Anthony and MKUltraMark. They also address a "make good" for Dame Flying Fish and discuss the superior sound quality of the No Agenda stream compared to other podcasts. The segment concludes with a final round of "Double Credit" acknowledgments for the 15th-anniversary week.

Keywords: [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetup.md), mkultramark, stillbirths, [sound quality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sound-quality.md), [castamatic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/castamatic.md)

### Audio Equipment Complaints, Dvorak's New Noise Maker

- **Episode:** [1426: Pre-Bunk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1426-pre-bunk.md)
- **Published:** 2022-02-17
- **Time:** 24:43–28:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1426-pre-bunk/chapter/audio-equipment-complaints-dvorak-s-new-noise-maker.md

Listeners complained about hearing Windows-style alert sounds and "dings" during the broadcast, which were traced to a new melodic percussion device used by John C. Dvorak. Adam Curry requests that the device be retired or used only for specific riffs to avoid confusing the audience with phantom computer notifications.

Keywords: [audio quality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-quality.md), windows alerts, noise makers, doorbell sounds, [listener feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md)

### Joe Biden Policy Gaffes, Cash Bail, Diversity Comments

- **Episode:** [1267: Trust Stamp](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1267-trust-stamp.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-09
- **Time:** 1:59:45–2:05:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1267-trust-stamp/chapter/joe-biden-policy-gaffes-cash-bail-diversity-comments.md

Joe Biden is featured in several clips where he stumbles over numbers regarding police funding and advocates for ending cash bail. His comments comparing the diversity of the Latino community to the African-American community are analyzed. The hosts also critique the poor audio quality of Biden's remote broadcasts, blaming a production company called BNY Productions in Sioux City.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), cash bail, [diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [latino community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/latino-community.md), [sound quality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sound-quality.md), bny productions

### Audio Equipment Evolution, Universal Audio, and Production Perfectionism

- **Episode:** [984: Show X](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/984-show-x.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-26
- **Time:** 13:39–17:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/984-show-x/chapter/audio-equipment-evolution-universal-audio-and-production-perfectionism.md

The transition from laptop-based recording to professional-grade hardware is detailed, specifically the adoption of Universal Audio devices. This shift in technology reduced latency issues and moved the show toward a higher standard of audio fidelity. The hosts discuss how improved gear changed their attitude toward production, fostering a more perfectionist approach to the broadcast.

Keywords: [universal audio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/universal-audio.md), audio rack suite, [latency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/latency.md), [sound quality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sound-quality.md), [podcast gear](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-gear.md)

### Misophonia and Podcast Audio Quality

- **Episode:** [884: Lane Splitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-08
- **Time:** 2:11:30–2:18:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter/chapter/misophonia-and-podcast-audio-quality.md

A listener describes suffering from misophonia, a condition where specific sounds like lip smacking or chewing trigger intense negative emotions. The listener praises the No Agenda show for its high audio quality, contrasting it with other popular podcasts where mouth noises are clearly audible. The hosts discuss the technical aspects of filtering out high-frequency "trigger" sounds.

Keywords: misophonia, [audio engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-engineering.md), [sound quality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sound-quality.md), lip smacking, selective sound sensitivity, [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

### Audio Engineering Quality, Middle East Listener Feedback

- **Episode:** [65: The Dead Bee Conspiracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/65-the-dead-bee-conspiracy.md)
- **Published:** 2009-01-10
- **Time:** 24:32–25:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/65-the-dead-bee-conspiracy/chapter/audio-engineering-quality-middle-east-listener-feedback.md

Recent technical issues resulted in poor audio quality for a previous broadcast, despite on-air claims regarding the high standard of the sound. Feedback from listeners in the Middle East suggests that the distorted audio unintentionally mimicked the characteristic sound of regional radio broadcasts.

Keywords: [audio engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-engineering.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [middle east](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/middle-east.md), [sound quality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sound-quality.md), [daily source code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-source-code.md)

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