The Art of Listening is about the journey music takes to reach listeners ears
From the intent of an artist, to the producers and engineers who capture and preserve a recording. This journey is narrated by intimate conversations with artists, engineers and producers about the philosophy of their work and the intent behind each musical note they create.
This film is an invitation for music fans to rediscover the intricacies and details available in their favorite recordings.
It shows us how the quality of our listening experiences defines the medium
In a world where people mostly watch DVD quality videos on Youtube, it is a pity audio streaming is most of the time compressed mp3, which does not allow a compelling listening experience.
However, it seems mainstream music streaming platforms are slowly moving towards providing CD quality tracks to their subscribers. And that is great news for the world!
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Gregory de Richemont
Gregory de Richemont is the founder of Le Son, where high-fidelity sound is approached as both a technical pursuit and an emotional experience. After a career in international business, he followed a more personal path into analog playback, music and craftsmanship. His work is dedicated to listening experiences that do more than impress: they create a deeper connection with music. Learn more on our About page.