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| Here's a fire starter: Analog is as good as SACD @lak That’s where I;ll probably go next. I’m looking at Zu or Canare 4S11.There are good deals on both on the Bay. May as well get the 2 to 4 bis.@jperry I think I’d have to spend a pile of cash to better the Sumiko/Jelco. Any cost effective sugge... | |
| Here's a fire starter: Analog is as good as SACD I see. Thanks for the comments! I think my conclusions area) My system is not capable of resolving the difference in sound quality between analog to analog and analog to digital. I kind of doubt that.b) My hearing has deteriorated to the point tha... | |
| Here's a fire starter: Analog is as good as SACD Both. ;^) | |
| Here's a fire starter: Analog is as good as SACD What I am getting at is have I hit a plateau with my analog front end; or my system as a whole.I agree analog and digital are tow different animals. I should have said equal; not the same. Those of you who have SACD, DVD-A, etc and analog; which d... | |
| Rate my system and chose the next upgrade Be analytical. If you are enjoying vinyl more than digital, the next upgrade should be something that benefits SACD/CD and DAC sources at a minimum.Integrateds That I have enjoyed are Primare I32, Belles Aria and Belles Soloist. Speakers that are ... | |
| Favorite Female vocals that give you goose bumps Here's my current new discovery; Nicole Atkins. I may be influenced by the proximity of our Jersey Shore stomping grounds.https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=nicole+atkins&&view=detail&mid=F8465D0B6AF1BFC41077...https://www.bing.com/v... | |
| Favorite Female vocals that give you goose bumps Jaybe nailed it for #1.Some candidates for #3 (Not the absolute best, but highly under appreciated)Bonnie Raitt. Listen to Cry Like a Rainstorm by Linda Ronstadt (a clear contender for #2). Then Listen to Bonnie's version. Which conveys more emoti... | |
| The Best of Fellow Audiophiles. Fred Scheller, if you are out there, thanks for all the help & education, and for raising my stadards. | |
| Most achingly-beautiful music Oh, Lang's "Constant Craving" is another fav. | |
| After a (weeks) worth of listening... @slaw K D Lang "Live by Request" is also awesome; but I don't have the LP. Does HDCD count?@slaw & @toddverrone,I own no Pearl Jam. I wonder why; but I heard "Black" on the car radio the other day and decided to fix that situation. So which do... | |
| Another soundstage question Thanks for the topic, @kalali. I have been working on the same thing. My soundstage is centered about ear/eye level. I don't know why that feels too low; but it does. My speakers are Canton Ergo 1002DCs, with tweeters about 35" off the concrete f... | |
| So how many use MM cartridge and intend to keep it that way ? 2 Shure V15 RS1 AT14Sa1 Stanton 500 MKII for 78s2 LOMC1 HOMC | |
| Obscure brands worth considering Canton speakers. GermanPrimare integrateds, separates, CD player. Swedish | |
| what speakers to buy +1 for the Cantons. Best move I ever made. | |
| After a (weeks) worth of listening... Last week it was Alison Krauss, Windy City. I love the purity and pathos of her voice.This week it's Sharon Van Etten, Epic. Especially Save Yourself. Eerily beautiful overdubbing herself. |