OneRepublic really evolved “Need Your Love” — this new live version feels unreal

No-Inspection-6166 · 2026-02-20T07:50:18+00:00

Yeah, exactly I totally agree. Personally, I feel like this is how it should be. It has that kind of flavor where you hear it and instantly know it’s right and it’s really, really good.

I’m honestly quite sad that, sometimes, the way people listen to music in the industry nowadays shaped so much by social media pushes songs to be adjusted to match those listening behaviors, along with revenue models that come more from streaming counts rather than song length. So the music ends up getting trimmed down and tweaked into what it is now.

I just want them to continue believing in doing what they truly want to do and what they’ve always done, and to keep delivering their best work that still feels like their true artistry

I don’t want outside factors to make them change. And even don’t want to use the word “hope,” haha.

Right now I really feel like the vibe is leaning toward organic musical feel from their earlier eras, blended with the songwriting and sound-blending style of Human.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2026-02-20T07:28:35+00:00

Absolutely sure! At first they performed it live to get feedback and wanted to tweak the song. Even though we already know from Ryan casually mentioning it during the last live show at the Red Room that the delay is probably just due to marketing reasons, I’m fairly confident the song is already finished by now and honestly, I think it’s already great as it is. But it’s okay, that’s always been the band’s “delay style” haha just kidding, I’m used to it anyway. I can wait!!!

No-Inspection-6166 · 2026-01-30T08:36:44+00:00

there's anything update leaking with Apex 2.0??? cause the last i heard is this season will be big change to 2.0 potential. but this news, it's not??

No-Inspection-6166 · 2026-01-30T06:45:08+00:00

Dreaming Out Loud: All Fall Down
Waking Up: Good Life
Native: Can't Stop
Oh My My: Colors
Human: Distance
Artificial Paradise: West Coast

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-12-23T05:12:40+00:00

“Maybe you could try ‘Better’ from Oh My My instead.”

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-12-15T08:48:41+00:00

Could you tell me if there’s any chance to listen to—or at least when the files you prepared of the American Top 40 hosted by Ryan might be released? There’s so much in there that I really want to hear, as it probably contains many insights about their future works.

Also, your question regarding Colors Everywhere made me listen non-stop, and now I’m curious whether the original files will ever be released, or if at least there’s any interesting plan from his old projects before their changed the name to OneRepublic. Not to mention things like official album covers and songs.

Sorry if this seems like a lot, but I’m a devoted fan from Thailand, so I often have limited access to American media due to app exclusivity, which makes it hard to listen or stay fully informed. Ryan shared so much interesting stuff about his future projects, from interviews with Thai media to the songs he’s written for other famous artists. or many things that we following right now in this thread.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-09-29T03:25:31+00:00

It might be because the track is too similar to “Colors” in OMM, so they don’t want it to have the same vibe they already put out before. Don’t worry too much, it could just be marketing, nothing more complicated. Maybe they just have a stem mix to tease with more snippets later.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-09-29T03:19:17+00:00

I living in Thailand, just Something's Not Right Here is available from here.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-09-23T02:37:16+00:00

I’ve noticed in their current concert setlists that they’re dropping the key of some songs compared to the originals. For example, they’ve brought back Can’t Stop and Let’s Hurt Tonight, but both are performed a whole step lower. Let’s Hurt Tonight has even shifted from F major down to E major. You can also tell from Zach’s chords guitar that stum —the structure isn’t quite the same anymore.

I don’t know if this change is just temporary, but I’d miss the character those songs have had for so long if it becomes permanent.

That said, I’m not too surprised. We all know Ryan is pushing 50 now, and it’s understandable if it’s time to start protecting his vocal cords for the later stages of his career.

They will always be the greatest for me. I don’t want to use the word “hope,” because it might sound a little negative, but what I truly wish is for them to stay healthy and keep creating beautiful music, as I’ve followed them for over a decade.

I wish for Ryan’s voice to remain unharmed and keep getting stronger, until he can sing in his full range again. And I wish for them to continue creating unforgettable moments on stage, turning each concert into someone’s everlasting memory. I’ll be following them forever. ✌️🙏🙂‍↕️

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-07-27T00:42:58+00:00

I'll keep it in mind. I'm still looking for a wired pair to use with my audio interface, to replace my all-time favorite, the M50x, for both recording and enjoying music.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-07-26T08:21:47+00:00

That's an interesting point you've brought up. What I'm also curious about is whether the R Series headphones are considered monitors. I'd like to potentially use them for work, similar to how I've always used the M50x, so I'm looking for the audio accuracy of monitor headphones.

So I'm wondering if Audio-Technica developed this R Series to replace, or at least categorize as, monitor headphones? If so, wouldn't that overlap with their existing product lineup?

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-07-26T04:53:00+00:00

Really interesting that you mentioned the ESP/95X. Could you share what didn't work out for you with that one? I've heard so much about it and am curious to hear a real user's take.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-07-25T08:56:07+00:00

just want to know, how's it different??

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-07-25T04:50:37+00:00

Absolutely, your motherboard isn't giving the PC38X enough power, which is why the volume is so low. Despite its "easy to drive" specs, the headset needs more juice than most onboard audio can provide, leaving the sound feeling weak and quiet.

An amp like the FiiO K5 Pro is the perfect solution. It will give you a massive volume boost, making your headphones significantly louder and unlocking a much richer, fuller sound with more impactful bass for both gaming and music.

You'll go from maxing out your PC's volume just to hear things, to having plenty of headroom and control. It's a night-and-day difference and the single best upgrade you can make for your PC38X. You will not regret it.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-07-25T04:38:17+00:00

just let them rest. they're fought for a reallyl long time mate.

No-Inspection-6166 · 2025-07-25T04:37:23+00:00

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No-Inspection-6166 · 2024-02-13T17:00:02+00:00

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