From all that I've read, the DC-1 is nothing more than middle-of-the-road at best and the MC-1 was suppose to be much better but even that one is B-rated sonically by Stereophile.
If you're looking for a musical pre/pro, there is certainly better out there than the DC-1.
If you're looking for a musical pre/pro, there is certainly better out there than the DC-1.