Jens-Ingo's Tango DJ

Sharing ideas and ressources about Tango-DJing

Category: Music

  • What Is the Real Thing?

    At a tango event last weekend, I found myself having two separate conversations about the restoration work we do at Tango Time Travel. Interestingly, both ended with almost exactly the same question: “Will you use AI to make historic recordings sound as if they had been recorded today?” Neither seemed to doubt that such a…

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  • The Sound of Tango

    HighRes, CD-quality and MP3. How do they compare and how can tango DJs make informed decisions? Digital audio discussions can become surprisingly ideological. Yet tango listening raises slightly different questions than traditional audiophile culture. A milonga is not a laboratory, nor a solitary headphone experience. It is a collective physical situation where sound, movement, memory…

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  • Un Argentino en París

    As you might recall, just a couple of weeks ago on the 13.4.2016 the maestro Mariano Mores passed away. He composed some very famous tangos like Uno, Cuartito azul, Cafetín de Buenos Aires, Adiós Pampa mía, Taquito militar and many others. Today I received a very interesting 10” LP published on the Odeón label in…

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