But the main problem is that sound recording & editing of modern films and high-end tv dramas prioritises realism too much. So you get lots of mumbling, heavy accents, and overly noisy background music & sound effects. It seems like there's already a backlash against it and BBC, HBO etc. are moving back towards crisper dialogue.
Cheers the comprehensive reply! Yeah I feared no matter what I bought it wouldn't be a silver bullet for the situation and suspected the problem lies in the mastering... twats.
Will go have a listen to that Yamaha, its only for TV so doesn't matter too much about how music sounds.
But the main problem is that sound recording & editing of modern films and high-end tv dramas prioritises realism too much. So you get lots of mumbling, heavy accents, and overly noisy background music & sound effects. It seems like there's already a backlash against it and BBC, HBO etc. are moving back towards crisper dialogue.