big_greg
Responses from big_greg
| Whats playing on your system today? I listened to the new Pixies album, Beneath the Eyrie this morning. Not much new music "grabs" me on first listen nowadays, but I really liked it. Qobuz, Hi- Res. Listening to Rush, Permanent Waves now. | |
| Best used turntable(s) around $1500.00 for playing metal and rock I'm not familiar with that turntable, so am not sure how good it is. Your money might be better spent on a new cartridge and a phono stage. If you're using the phono stage on the carver preamp, that is probably a weak link. Something like the... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? UFO - No Heavy Petting | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? AC/DC - 74 Jailbreak played very loud. Sorry neighbors! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Little Feat - Self - titled, MFSL | |
| Pls Recommend Streamer Under $500 for Tidal “HiFi” The squiggly line indicates it's a MQA track. | |
| Separate DAC or continue using the Oppo UDP-205 I'm not sure how or why you're using the sonos instead of connecting the hard drive to the oppo and connecting the oppo to the primaluna.I haven't heard the DAC in the 205, but have a 203 and 105D and used to have their headphone amp/dac. They hav... | |
| What are you streaming tonight? I was listening to Gary Moore's Still Got the Blues this morning. It's been a long time since I have. He was a great talent. | |
| Speaker toe in I've been experimenting to dial in my Harbeth Super HL5 Plus speakers now that I have my custom stands. Sitting flat on the stands, they lose some of the midrange and treble. Tilting them back a bit really opened them up. They sound best to me ... | |
| Help me put together a $1000 (give or take) headphone rig -- new or used The Node 2 does not have a headphone amp. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jimi - Smash Hits | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Carole King - Tapestry | |
| Favorite cover? I already posted my favorite, but another I heard recently and really liked is Disturbed's version of The Sound of Silence. | |
| Help me put together a $1000 (give or take) headphone rig -- new or used Why do you think you’re going to be replacing the Bluesound before you’ve even heard it? If you want to upgrade it, consider adding an external DAC down the road rather than replacing it. I have a Node 2 in my main system and I’m happy with my ent... | |
| Preamp Upgrade: Puffin vs Lounge Audio LCR Mkiii I've never heard the Lounge Audio piece, but I sold one of my Musical Surroundings Nova Phonomenas and kept the Puffin. Not that I think it was better than the Phonomena. It isn't, mostly because it doesn't have as many loading options. Other p... |