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| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Charlie Daniels Band - Million Mile Reflections | |
| Black Friday Record Store Day Haul I'm listening to Dusty Springfield - The Complete Atlantic Singles 1968-1971 now and it is also very good. Has a light warp, but not affecting playback. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Dusty Springfield - The Complete Atlantic Singles 1968-1971. RSD Black Friday release. Sounds really good. | |
| Preamp shootout: Linear tube audio, Modwright, etc. I went from a LS100 to a Herron VTSP-360. Kept the holographic presentation, gained more clarity into the music. Contact Keith directly for the best price. | |
| Black Friday Record Store Day Haul Listening to the Reservoir Dogs OST right now. They did a nice job with this one. Great sound quality, flat and quiet vinyl. Plaid Room Records was great about the King's X warped record. Another copy went in the mail today and they are sending m... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Reservoir Dogs OST. One of my RSD purchases. | |
| Tidal vs. Others- End of 2021 @mitch2 Sounds like a good plan! | |
| Black Friday Record Store Day Haul I ordered a couple of leftover releases from the July RSD and the first one I played had a nasty warp. Not that other new vinyl doesn't have issues sometimes, but it seems like a lot of the RSD releases, especially the color vinyl (this was trans... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Terence Trent d'Arby - Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent d'Arby. I'm not sure why I ever bought this, it isn't really the kind of music I listen to. It's been a few years since it's been on my turntable. The production sounds ... | |
| Tidal vs. Others- End of 2021 Why limit yourself to one? You can have 3 or 4 services for about the price of 1 or 2 vinyl records a month? I have Qobuz, Spotify, Tidal, and Pandora. Qobuz mainly for "serious" listening and the best sound quality. Tidal is great when I just... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? King's X - Tape Head | |
| Is there any merit to assembling a same stack system to achieve excellent performance? There can be. Things like impedance matching for example should be a non-issue with items from the same manufacturer, and "voicing" should be the same. I had a pretty nice system that consisted of a hodge-podge of brands. It got a lot better when ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I have the LAB 2 and ST 200 also. I haven't listened to them back to back to compare. Might be a fun exercise. I thought they both sounded great when I played them. Both are NM-. | |
| What are you using as a streamer? Constructive feedback please. In my main system I have a Roon Nucleus for the streamer and an Aqua La Voce DAC. I have a TEAC NT-505 in two other systems. It's in your price range. | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Dominique Fils-Aimé - Three Little Words, Qobuz Hi-Res. She came up in one of my Tidal "My Mix" playlists. Check out her Nameless release, some great acapella including a really cool interpretation of Feeling Good. |