Originally Posted by
athenaesword
i don't understand why u'd need 5.1 music though. unlike movies or gaming, where you wanna be in the centre of everything because you wanna hear footsteps behind you, background noise blablabla, for music most performances would ideally be in front of you, so that's how you'd hear it if a band were to be playing live for you. 5.1 sounds more like a digital effect rather than an enhancement in realism, as you might get in movies/games.
also, 99% of the lossless music on the net is 2 channel. personally, i'm using 5.1 speakers, but i see no reason to hunt for 5.1 music.
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