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| Your favorite song from a RECENT cd release? "No Bravery" by James Blunt | |
| Totem Forest, Spendor S6e, or Spendor S8e ?? They sound very different but I think they both share the same important characteristic is that they more concern about communicating the emotion of the music rather than striving for details or soundstage prowness.I hear the Totem Model 1 and For... | |
| Your favorite classical composers/works? and a whole brave new world awaiting | |
| Best "album" of 2006 James Blunt Back to BedlamFiona Apple Extraordinary Machine | |
| Krall's Look of Love soundstage more to the left I notice my left ear high freq. response slightly better than my right ear. So that partly explains why certain type of muscial sound from the back of the soundstage tends to be skewed slightly to the left side. But most other instruments seems to... | |
| Best "album" of 2006 How Beth Orton Comfort of Stranger compared to Central Reservation? | |
| Krall's Look of Love soundstage more to the left My center image and vocal is center but the background orchestra or background effect appears to be mostly to the left or rather favors the left side. I notice this in her other recording When I look into your eyes. | |
| Need recommendation for cheap cable terminators Bare wire connections are prone to short circuit though. | |
| Best tube integrated under 1500 new or used Plinius 8200II is not tube? right? | |
| Best speaker match suggestions for ARCAM FMJ S/S I would recommend Spendor. I think Spendor midrange would match well with Arcam rather neutral presentation.l | |
| Von schweikert vr4sr up against mahler It seems like there are speakers that are so accurate that no recordings or associate equipment can be measured up to this "accuracy". The cliche or excuse is to blame other equipment but the reality is the speakers will ultimately affect the tota... | |
| Should Rotel be ok to drive Totem Forrest? I think Rotel might be a bit bright for Totem. Totem are almost made for tube.I've heard them with a 30W/ch tube and they sound great. | |
| Unison Research Unico vs. Pathos Clasic MKII Gary and Arkprof,Thanks for your opinions. I am looking to replace my Arcam A90 with something more tube-like. Thinkin of a tube preamp with SS amp. | |
| What integrated amp to mach with Jolida JD100 cdp I am using Sylvania tube and I found it much better than those that came with the cdp - both warmer but more extended in the treble. My speakers are diy using Seas Exel drivers which are pretty good.For amplifier, I am using Arcam A90 which is pre... | |
| Tyler Acoustic vs. Paradigm Paradigm are Tyler Acoustic are completely different animal. It's like a Toyota Camry vs. a Jaguar. One is for the mass market and one is more hand crafted and specialized to a small niche in the market.I once heard a pair of Paradigm studio drive... |