tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583562784288599702.post17878750329290513..comments2023-12-20T21:11:11.524-08:00Comments on State of the Skate: Come On Feel the Skate Noise…NHK Review part 1Kelli Lawrencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06009713326652591943noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583562784288599702.post-73443677421805596842009-11-09T10:04:07.092-08:002009-11-09T10:04:07.092-08:00the ice noise is a bit like fingernails on a chalk...the ice noise is a bit like fingernails on a chalkboard for me.<br /><br />that being said, it is WAY better than when they first introduced it at a much higher volume a year or two ago (and then bailed on it).<br /><br />BUT, i'd vote to nix it. it is not a pleasant sound, at least in its current fidelity. if they could bring in more swooshing sounds it would work better. in its current state its just annoyingly scratchy.<br /><br />one thing it DOES do is accentuate the "sport" aspect of skating, rather than just the buttery "artistry"...ie: drawing attention to the more real and dramatic of blade on ice, etc.jumping clapping manhttp://jumpingclappingman.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583562784288599702.post-59626078852301789492009-11-09T07:53:00.527-08:002009-11-09T07:53:00.527-08:00I noticed the noise too! I kind of liked it. Fel...I noticed the noise too! I kind of liked it. Felt like I was up close and personal.Laurahttp://www.requiredelements.comnoreply@blogger.com