A t music stores nowadays, and maybe it's the same in other areas of shopping, it's fend for yourself. The store acts like it's completely absolved from selling you a shitty product “Yeah, 'Zeus' pre-amps are crap nowadays”, and you're supposed to just stand there and nod your head in agreement with the employee. You sold me this shit buddy! Why are you knowingly selling crappy products? W hat good are the people working there if ultimately the decision 's on you? As a musician, I'm not necessarily an audio technician that knows all the nuances of the latest builds . This is a critical impasse . - So, you decide to go with the $999.00 thing that says “Pro” in its title, b ecause it's been the industry standard in studios for decades, so you forgo the 25% “we'll act like we sold this thing to you for longer than a month” fee— out of some archaic back-in-my-day principle of honor , then realize that it's buggy as
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