astro58go
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| What spinning on your turntable today and how does it sound? two more...check out...Haley Bonar "Big Star" (Afternoon Records/2008) I discovered this one around 6 years ago. I thought it was excellent then and still think highly of it. About a 9.5.Laura Veirs "July Flame" (2009) Wow! I was blown away when I... | |
| George-Warren Turntable coolhandluke, would love to know your experience with the Pete Riggle arm when you have evaluated it. | |
| Audio Desk Systeme RCM - what's been your experience? As I'm reading the responses to my post, I'm cleaning one set of barrel rollers hoping I can outlast others. I will post when mine breaks, until then, I'm going to enjoy it. | |
| What spinning on your turntable today and how does it sound? fork, While we're on a female singer-songwriter bend, I have Big Thief " Masterpiece" (Saddle Creek/2016). I find it to be very good. It will grow on you. Their freshman effort. About a 9.Maria Taylor "Overlook" (Saddle Creek/2011). She is one ha... | |
| Tune of the Day Velvet Underground "Foggy Notion" | |
| What spinning on your turntable today and how does it sound? Family Band "Grace & Lies". (No Quarter) I ran across this lp this year, and boy am I glad I did! It has become one of my current favorites. In the same vein as Mazzy Star, this one is somewhat stripped down and the vocals... Kim Krans has the... | |
| What spinning on your turntable today and how does it sound? I'll start with 3 I've listened to recently....Rolling Stones "Tattoo You". ( US pressing/1981, no bar code, has a Warner Brothers sticker in the top right corner on the back) Believe it or not, I've never heard the lp before. Just the hits. I was... | |
| Are there any albums you consider perfect? Here's some I wouldn't want to live without..Alan Parson "I Robot"Black Sabbath "Paranoid"Simon & Garfunkel "Bookends"Elton John "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"Neil Young "Massey Hall 1971"Lucinda Williams "Live at Filmore West"Graham Nash "Songs ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Mazzy Star "Seasons Of Your Day" (lp) | |
| 2016: a new year for music.... Anthony Wilson "Frogtown" | |
| THE most sonically dissappointing (lp) you own of great music? My UK pressing of Joe Cocker "Mad Dogs & Englishmen" | |
| Whats playing on your system today? The Frames "Fitzcarraldo" (lp) | |
| Durand record weight ha ha ha ha - and other crazy thing ct0517, If your TT has an air-bearing/platter, I regret my previous remark, as I have no personal experience with one. In that case, I could certainly understand a much different outcome. | |
| Durand record weight ha ha ha ha - and other crazy thing I was just trying to make known that when using my different weights/clamps on the same lp, I hear a difference. If I'm listening to a recording that has an overall warmth that suppresses detail or dynamics, I go with my stock VPI center weight as... | |
| Tune of the Day David Byrne "Women Vs. Men" |