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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Stan Getz / Eddie Sauter ‎– Focus  
What are you streaming tonight?
Earl's Closet: The Lost Archive of Earl McGrath 1970-1980 - Various Artists, Qobuz  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Genesis - Three Sides Live  
How can I add MQA decoding with my current setup?
You need hardware to do a full unfold. Roon on its own doesn't get you there. Bluesound will do a full unfold through its analog outputs.  As others said, consider ditching Tidal and go with Qobuz. No special hardware needed. Then you can add an e... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Little Feat - Rampant Synchopatio the 1976 American Tour (Saint Valentine En Gumbo) live bootleg.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@boxer12 I have a few cartridges, mostly mc carts, however I had my Clearaudio Virtuoso on the SL-1200 MK2 just before I tried the Stanton. Based on my audio memory, not back to back listening to the same album, I would say the Stanton has a littl... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Best Of Leon Russell - A Song For You, Japan pressing. Just put my old Stanton 981 HZS cart on the SL-1200 MK2, sounds really good.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Genesis - Invisible Touch  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Genesis - S/T  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw Steve my copy of Fashion Nugget showed up yesterday. Haven't had a chance to listen yet.   
What are you streaming tonight?
Alan Parsons - From The New World, Qobuz.  This has that classic Alan Parsons Project sound, but not much grabbed me, the songwriting and performances are a little too much in soft rock territory for me.  Sounds great though and would certainly ma... 
Recommended photo preamp with Klipsch and 300b amp?
Some others to consider (all would have to be used with your budget): Manley Chinook - to my ears, this has the sound signature you're looking for. Pass Labs XP-15 - a little more on the "neutral" side, a bit more detail and dynamics and a ton o... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Led Zeppelin I, Classic Records 200 gram Quiex SV-P  
Best Value/Performance In An SACD Player For $2k, Or Less, Used?
That's a bummer for both you and the seller.  Take a look at the Marantz SACD spinners.  There are 3 or 4 listed here under your budget.  I have the KI-Pearl and like it a lot.