These are pretty different cables. Not saying one is better or worse. I use Transparent, I can tell you moving up their line is a big deal. Significant improvements that you can hear.
You need to stick with the MM2 versions like you have...but try a reference or reference XL on your source to pre as a start...
You need to stick with the MM2 versions like you have...but try a reference or reference XL on your source to pre as a start...