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Tune of the Day
The Wood Brothes, "One Drop Of Truth" off One Drop Of Truth      
What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first?
Sure, the listed options are great but it's all so subjective. Can't possibly seriously recommend any particular speaker that's a lock for customer satisfaction having never heard them but,... if there were one,... my money would be on LS3/5A. Hav... 
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Paloma Faith, "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" off A Perfect Contradicttion  
Lumin U2 vs Aurender N200
Have been around this for a while... used a Node alone & it was perfectly fine, added a Rega, DACr and it was exponentially better. Went to an Elac Discovery streamer and thought that was excellent as well. The lifetime Roon feature was a huge... 
Tune of the Day
Kings Of Leon, "Crawl" off Only By The Night  
Tune of the Day
The Clash, "Clampdown" off London Calling   
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The Jayhawks, "Long Time Ago" off Back Roads and Abandoned Motels  
Tune of the Day
Talk Talk, "The Rainbow" off Spirit of Eden - super track of a great LP. Happy 4th!  
Buying Used Equipment on the Internet
Totally agree, reviews & feedback pretty much always tells the story and speaks to the integrity of the seller. It's how I ultimately found the shops Colorado & Massachusetts - both respected with solid reputations. My $.02   
Buying Used Equipment on the Internet
Have purchased from TMR & they do a very nice job. Knowledgeable and hassle fee returns. Also Holt Hill Audio who have a big presence on the "other site" and do service/resto work too. Those guys always have interesting vintage speakers & ... 
Best Receiver?
Luxman, R-1120... I had an R-1050 that I truly loved until I heard the 1120. Just more of the same but had a tighter grip on the KEF, Ref 103.2 I had in my vintage setup.   
Tune of the Day
U.N.K.L.E. "Bloodstain" off Psyence Fiction - slinky trip-hop jam...  
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JJ Grey & MoFro, "Lochlossa" off Brighter Days  
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Patty Griffin, "One Big Love" off Flaming Red - so good!  
Tune of the Day
Rolling Stones, "Moonlight Mile" off Sticky Fingers