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Sad songs- We love them- We need them
Try this instrumental one:    
Modern Turkish music
@rolox  I have been enjoying a lot of the music too.  Some of them are very orchestral & musical. If you know any good pieces, please put the youtube links here into this thread. Thanks      
Router for Audio Streaming
Even the most basic home router you can buy can EASILY keep up with audio, as long as your provider/cable modem can also keep up.  You do not need anything fancy.  Even the most basic routers can do 100 Mbits/sec which is more than enough for even... 
Modern Turkish music
@nonoise  I listened to Quadro Nuevo. They are quite different and very nice. Thanks for the suggestion :-)  
First Streamer...
In One of my setups, I use the LGV60 phone.  You can pick one up for < $300 on ebay. It has a very good DAC in it as well bluetooth which can transmit in LDAC and/or aptX HD. You can run all the streamer apps on it. It is one of the best opt... 
Suggest one obsure album we all should hear
Osibisa Woyaya album. There is a song here named "Y sharp" at the end of which has probably the best ever electric guitar solo in the world, starting at 4:25 minute mark in the song. Unfortunately, the recordings are old so quality is not good.  ... 
Modern Turkish music
@nonoise  Thanks for the suggestions.  I will definitely try them :-)    
Modern Turkish music
This is an incredibly beautiful and sad song about how to continue loving someone in sickness nearing death.  Unfortunately, the subtitles are apparently way off in translation.      
Modern Turkish music
"interesting" to say the least by a Turkish performer sung in English :) The music is kid pop but is actually nice:    
Modern Turkish music
A guy with an incredible range:    
What’s your latest high-end audio purchase?
@orchardaudio  Hi Leo, I definitely will :-)  Thanks  
DAC suggestions
One of the best DACs on the market for around 2k is the UK's Chord qutest.  
What’s your latest high-end audio purchase?
2 class D Orchard Audio StarKrimson Ultra boards. I will be using these in a stereo setup with a LINEAR power supply, 1000 VA toroidal + 160 amp 0.8 volt forward voltage drop rectifiers + 200,000uF of filter capacitance with XLR inputs. I should... 
Silver Speaker Cables
You are correct.  I will be ignoring the cable conversations from now on. I have already been ignoring the fuses for a long time anyway, but just could not resist the cables. Good luck !    
Silver Speaker Cables
I have compared MANY 8-12 awg COPPER cables (some OFC and some none OFC but never copper clad)  & various fuses (thats a different story) but never spent to buy silver cables.  With the copper cables, I noticed NO difference whatsoever.  My t...