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| Advice about warm, gentle speakers... Thanks again for the additional suggestions. I had forgotten how much fun it is to scour the internet looking for details on each recommended brand and model. Kind of a Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance thing: “the journey is more importan... | |
| Advice about warm, gentle speakers... I do like Vandersteen sound but I need a narrow speaker to fit into the present space without being too intrusive. Mdhoover--I can get the stands separately in addition to $4k for the speakers. Thanks again for all the help! | |
| Advice about warm, gentle speakers... Thanks to everyone for the excellent advice. I appreciate the thoughts on changing speaker position, room acoustics and electronics but my problem is that I cannot mess with any of these variables—I can only change the speakers (It’s a long story-... | |
| Recording audio from a DVD? Hey, lvk47. The Total Recorder site is really interesting. Thanks for posting it. | |
| Good Semi-automatic Turntables ? You might be interested in this:http://www.soundscapehifi.com/expressimo.htm#LIFTIt takes a bit of tweaking but it does work well. It can't turn off the motor, though! Good luck in your search. | |
| What is a Transcription Turntable Wow, Rushton. Excellent post--thanks for the info. | |
| Spectacular Drum Set? Nardis on Patricia Barber's Cafe Blue CD (and SACD and album). Not a typical drum solo but very much "in the room". Good luck in your search. | |
| How to find vinyl? The above are all excellent suggestions. I usually don't have much time to go shopping personally, but a few years ago I came across a thread here that mentioned gemm.com and musicstack.com. These are huge sites that represent a number of dealers ... | |
| Best Female Rock Group Does anyone remember Fuzzbox? Very pop but very infectious! | |
| GR Research AV1+ speaker Review - Audio Thanks for the great post, Martice. A few years ago I built a set of the larger Paradox speakers and they were fantastic. They even held their own against the Martin Logan reQuests I had at the time. Danny is an excellent person to work with and i... | |
| PS Audio's Ultimate Outlet I recently added an Ultimate Outlet for my amps. I think I heard an improvement (which probably means I couldn't but I didn't want to admit it!). I purchased it as one of several AC mods including Quiet Lines, a Wattgate outlet and a Monster 1000 ... | |
| Not a question, but a revelation I had a similar experience with the Synergetics speaker cables in the same line--they really seemed to bring the musicians out into the room. Thanks for your post because now it makes me want to try the interconnects and have a whole room full of ... | |
| The Soundlabs must go-any thoughts on substitutes? Thanks to everyone for all the thoughtful responses--especially the extended discourses from Duke and Albert Porter. I do not have any high end dealers near me so my ability to do a lot of auditioning is limited and all the above comments will rea... | |
| Jazz review: reissues of 2 favorite LP's Scott.Another great post, especially for time-starved jazz fans. Thanks for your thoughtful submissons--my modem will be wearing down a path between here and Elusive Disc! Jon. | |
| VPI Flywheel with Aries Turntable - Help When I bought my Aries the dealer suggested that I not use the flywheel because it made the unit sound worse. Maybe this is what he meant. I have not had time to experiment on my own. It will be interesting to see if anyone else has any thoughts. |