Best Stereo Upgrade Value

Assuming not starting with complete crap room and equipment …

My biggest ‘macro’ bump was first pair of audiofool-quality speakers (ProAc)

My first ‘micro’ bump was adding an outboard amp to a receiver.

Biggest changeout bump was going from Rega/Denon to Oracle/Syrinx/Koetsu.

A Schiit Lokius....to be able to tailor your system to sound Exactly the way you Want the music to sound..

+1hilde45; Bass traps and diffusion otherwise lipstick on a pig is still a pig.

1. Speakers
2. Amps with sufficient tone, density, and power
3. Multiple subs

Fo.Q tape