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Cables that are more enhanced than Acoustic Zen
doing a little research and contacting membersI went with Crimson speaker cables made in the UK and distributed by Austin HiFi.I heard nothing but great things about the Crimson calbles Creston at Austin HiFi is great to deal withlooking forward t... 
How do you amp your system?
Home stereo. 5.1 Arcam avr handles all but sub jl audio fathom f113Main 2 channel rigBi ampTweeters/mids. Atmasphere ma-1. Output transformer less tube mono blocksWoofers. Qsc bluelight 360. Volume adjusted 
Who needs drugs when you've got music?
Love is another opiate that mixes well with music 
Genius of Ray Charles on SACD
The genius of soul 5 cd boxset is stellarYou wont notice its not hi res 
Speaker cables or interconnects??
So jambalayaHow did the morrow and audioquest cables compare to the Satoris? 
How did "Oh Mercy" end up sounding so great?
Lanois and New OrleansRead Dylan's book - he felt the area was magical 
Jazz Recommendations
For a good overview of the current jazz sceneCheck out the 4 dvd series. Icons Among UsKiller stuff with many great underground artists 
The one and only acoustic instrument?
mapmanthat is the coolest chartthanks for sharing!it would be wonderful if you touch a spot and it give the tone for that instrument 
inexpensive warm sounding speaker cable
Acoustic Zen Satori or better yet satori Shotgun if you are setup to bi-wirevery resolving, tonally balancedyou can pick up a pair used here quite often 
What Instrument would you listen to?
you are duplicating another thread you started 
The one and only acoustic instrument?
piano - very hard to reproduce all the nuancesJoni Mitchell Down to You, Same Situation off Court & SparkLaura Nyro - The Looms Desire Albumare two good examplesnext cello - all those warm overtonesI play upright bass 
Cables that are more enhanced than Acoustic Zen
the cable company is suggesting Cardas Clear LightI had Cardas Cross or Golden Cross 10 years ago and I thought it was too warm, over bloomed in the midrange and lacked dynamicsthey told me the pad venustas wouldn't be my cup of tea if I found the... 
How important is an audio rack?
Not cheap but the silent running audio craz rack is first rate electronics isolation. Wood with titanium core, suspended shelves 
2013 Wish List
Lots of good vinylUpgrade in speaker wireContentment 
$18k Tube preamp for large scale symphonies please
I see there are a few Doshi preamps available