James, in expressing such positive vibes (except 'nasties' of course) what kind of expressions would you offer as a suitable alternatives?

How might a McPeake review of an SME 20 or impending discoveries of downloaded music playback look?

Remember that the reader needs to be given some insight into your listening priorities - accurate retrieval of information on the recording versus insight into the performance i.e. the intended message of the artist etc. (just as an example) and how your system manages to convey these and whatever other priorities you may hold dear.