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Which pair of speakers changed your Hifi life?
Don't laugh, but it was Klipsch RF7 II speakers that got me.  Up until that time I had been focused mainly on home theater surround sound with music listening a lesser priority.  I heard the Klipsch speakers at a dealer in a really nice room and w... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Elvis Costello and the Imposters - The Boy Named If   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Genesis - Seconds Out  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Roxy Music - Stranded. These new half speed mastered releases are really a treat!  
MM, MC, or MI cartridge
@rvpiano The Clearaudio cartridge you had is very good.  I have a Hana SL and like the sound better than the Clearaudio.  I've spent time listening to the ML on a friend's system and liked it even more than the SL.  I wouldn't say that you'll noti... 
What are you streaming tonight?
Laura Veirs - Found Light, Qobuz Hi-Res.  I love her voice and songwriting!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Stevie Wonder - Innervisions  
Current Pass integrateds?
One of my friends recently replaced most of his system and now has the INT60 with Joseph Audio PULSAR2 Graphene speakers.  He has a very well treated room and it's one of the best systems I've heard.  The INT60 had so much control over the speaker... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Clairo - Sling  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Billy Joel - Glass Houses, Japanese pressing. Not a big Billy Joel fan and this sounds pretty dated in terms of production.   
Why Rumble One Side of Album
@mijostyn  The dual 15" subs are Rythmik F25. The two 13.5" are SVS SB13 Ultra.  I'm really happy with my current preamp, the Herron VTSP-360.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Genesis - Live  
Why Rumble One Side of Album
@mijostyn The jury is out on the Kab filter at this point.  As you mention, I don't feel the energy of the subwoofer quite as much, but so far everything sounds "better".  It will take some extended listening to sort it out and if I don't like the... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Stevie Wonder - Innervisions, Japan pressing.  
Why Rumble One Side of Album
@mijostyn the RF1 is supposed to cut at 20hz. I haven't listened to anything bass heavy yet. First impressions are very positive. Bass seems present and tight, nothing noticeable affecting upper frequencies.