bluemoodriver

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Versatile, non-fatiguing speakers for a small room under $1500 used or new: advice needed!
How about building yourself some Frugalhorns?  http://www.frugal-horn.com/ 
Pink Floyd and Weed
Room’s own website is excellent - Roon is not like any other service so it is a must read. But basically, you install software on a powerful processor (like your home PC or Mac). You then install Roon apps on your phone or tablet which you will ha... 
To Roon or not to Roon
I couldn’t imagine life without Roon. I wake up and pop on the headphones, switch zone when I head to the kitchen, switch again to work in the study, and again for a proper listen in front of the fire in the evening. Each ‘zone’ has a EQ saved for... 
My sacrilegeous question to audiophiles out there regarding parametric equalizer.
Of course you want some EQ. It is happening anyway, with your choice of source, amp, speaker and room. So as you are talking streaming here, use Roon’s parametric EQ filter, which is brilliant. If your ears have become attuned to vinyl, with vinyl... 
Who are your three favorite female singers?
Kate BushBeth GibbonsJoni Mitchel 
Are my standards too high?
What are you comparing what you hear at home to?  A particular concert hall you like?  A certain orchestra you love to hear playing there?  U2 on pyramid stage at Glastonbury?  Phantom of the Opera in the West End or Broadway?   Whatever - you do ... 
Pink Floyd and Weed
Are you a Roon user?  If so, go to the DSP settings, switch on the cross feed, then adjust the profile so you hear things how you like them, and save the settings for these headphones.  
Streaming for beginner
Another plug for Roon here. I like the way Roon and Qobuz interact. The only problem is that Roon makes it so easy and so fascinating to explore and learn about music that you spend too much of your time reading and clicking and forgetting to list... 
Crossfeed circuits
What are your thoughts on the cross feed filters on Roon?  I can’t listen using headphones without this now.