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| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Dave Brubeck Quartet – Time Out - "Blue Rondo A La Turk" | |
| Acoustic Sounds Series Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas - "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" | |
| Acoustic Sounds Series The Gil Evans Orchestra – Out Of The Cool - "Stratusphunk" | |
| Acoustic Sounds Series Charles Mingus – Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus - "II B.S." | |
| Classical Vinyl Series Joe Henderson – Page One - "Blue Bossa" | |
| Why recordings made before 1965 sound better. Old vinyl has a lot more detail that we can retrieve now that we couldn’t 10 or 20 yrs ago unless maybe with $50K of equip. Today a ttbl for a few thou, arm the same, cartridge too, we or at least me can hear lots of music not heard before. ... | |
| DIY Replacing Components in Crossovers Hi @arch2 , I also recommend to bypass each capacitor in crossover by Russian polystyrene k71-7 capacitors. It makes sound more smooth and transparent. Even if the big capacitor is already bypassed by Duelund Bypass adding K71-7 helps! Regards, ... | |
| Turntable upgrade recommendations: SME vs AMG vs Technics vs other The Russian nouveau riches have a proverb "Loot triumphs over evil". But it doesn't work in audio!!! $400K system can sound great but it also can sound horrible. It depends more from a person who put this system together vs money spent. This per... | |
| Why recordings made before 1965 sound better. It is not just tubes vs SS. Before 1965 year record were made with a small amount of microphones, console schematics were much simpler with shorter signal path. The signal path become longer in number of times! And each addition electronic stage ... | |
| DIY Replacing Components in Crossovers What kind of speakers do you have? What kind of drivers? How much money do you plan to invest? I just rebuilt my Altec 604E crossover using original crossover schematics. I just use original inductors. Capacitors in most vintage speakers are of v... | |
| Why recordings made before 1965 sound better. From the book of Geoff Emerick "Here, There and Everywhere". About a new SS mixing consol: "As it happened, the first week of the Abbey Road sessions were quite peaceful without John and Yoko's presence, though a bit tentative because of equip... | |
| Turntable upgrade recommendations: SME vs AMG vs Technics vs other Sorry for my bad English. English is my fourth language. I think a heavy platter weak motor combination can work only in super ideal conditions. Even rubber belt compliance uniformity can be an important factor. Any deviations of speed in such a ... | |
| Turntable upgrade recommendations: SME vs AMG vs Technics vs other Hi @lewm , Here is a bad thing about a spring-suspended DD turntable: The energy put into rotation of the platter is also going to twist the chassis on its suspension, in the direction opposite to platter rotation (counter-clockwise). EMT had ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Oscar Peterson Trio With Herb Ellis – Hello Herbie - "Exactly Like You" | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Ella And Oscar - "How Long Has This Been Going On" – G. & I. Gershwin |