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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jim, I'm also a fan of Liz Phair.  I thought about throwing her into that toxic mix also. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Joel, I suggest starting with To Bring You My Love from PJ.  I don't think it's fair to compare her to anyone, the best I can think of is a mash-up of Tom Waits and Garbage. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@tomic601 Sounds good Jim, as long as it's not Dueling Banjos. 
Sub-$1250 DAC w/ built-in Headphone Amp
You may be able to find a used Sony TA-ZH1ES within your budget.  It's a fantastic headphone amp with a really good DAC.  I have about a dozen headphones, many of them "high-end", but one of my favorite pairings is with my Sennheiser HD-6XX.  It d... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bdp24 PJ has her own style, I don't even know what I would compare it to.  She's a force of nature.If you visit Hi-Voltage, there are 3 or 4 other record stores within walking distance - Turntable Treasures, Drastic Plastic, and Golden Oldies.  S... 
Benefits of adding a 10MHz Master Clock to a digital system
You get what you pay for. Buy mediocre gear (that nobody has ever heard of) and thats exactly what you should expect to receive.But yet, there are people claiming their $100 master clocks showed them the light.  I'm sure nobody has heard of TEAC o... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic 
Benefits of adding a 10MHz Master Clock to a digital system
Reclocking with these, provided the DAC has an input for them provides substantially improved spatial, microdynamics and timbre resolutionFor you. I have a 10mhz clock generator.https://teac.jp/int/product/cg-10m/topI couldn't detect any noticeabl... 
Turntable lid up or off?
I keep it down when listening to my SL-1200 MK2. Most of my other tables don't have dust covers. Up seems like the worst option. What sounds best to you?  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Emmylou Harris - Elite Hotel 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Krokus - One Vice At a Time 
Benefits of adding a 10MHz Master Clock to a digital system
I’m not sure whether to laugh or cry. I added a 10mhz clock to my TEAC NT-505 and there was no detectable (to me) change in sound quality. I also tried a few different BNC cables, which also made zero difference. I thought I’d try it as others lik... 
What do you have on order RIGHT NOW.
You got that right Brian! 
What do you have on order RIGHT NOW.
A large pepperoni pizza.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Melody Gardot - Currency of Man. This one isn't all jacked up like the first one I got and had to send back.