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According to the RIAA, It doesn't look good for physical media
Hopefully LP's keep going up in value! My collection seems to be growing in value also.  On the other hand, a lot of out-of-print items are becoming ridiculously priced in the used market. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Steely Dan - Aja 
What are you streaming tonight?
Solveig Slettahjell - Come in from the Rain, Qobuz Hi-Res 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jean-Luc Ponty - Imaginary Voyage  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Slade - Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply 
What are you streaming tonight?
Emily Barker - A Dark Murmuration of Words, Qobuz Hi-Res.  Thanks for the heads up guys.  I missed this in the new releases. 
What are you streaming tonight?
Billy Childs - Acceptance, Qobuz Hi-Res 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Alan Parsons Project - Eye 👁 In The Sky 
Sub Question. One higher quality sub or two lesser quality? (Rythmik vs HSU)
Cornwalls are super efficient, so what Brian said makes sense.  I've never felt like they tried to upsell me when I've talked to them.  Did he make a recommendation for your situation?  I'd reach out to the guys at SVS and see what they suggest also. 
Sub Question. One higher quality sub or two lesser quality? (Rythmik vs HSU)
It's been some time since I owned any HSU subs, so maybe they have gotten better, but I like the build quality and sound of Rythmik and SVS subs a lot more than HSU.  Consider getting two F12s vs. a single Rythmik sub or push your budget a little ... 
Using Maple Butcher Block Under a Turntable
I have one of these under my JVC QL-Y66F turntable.  https://butcherblockacoustics.com/products/maple-edge-grain-audio-platform-1-thickI have the rubber feet on mine, but you can get them with spikes also.  Seems to work great, and very affordable... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Fly Like an Eagle is the one I have the most copies of, but I think I have about five or six of heartbeat City including a MFSL. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw I think it's one of the best recorded/produced rock records.  The one I played was my Columbia Records Club pressing and it sounded fantastic! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw Got me jonesing for some Cars - Heartbeat City. 
Hot Schiit for Bifrost listener
I picked up a Bifrost 2 about a week ago and have left it on since I got it. I don't think it's even warm, let alone hot.