cfluxa
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| An interesting Digital vs. Analog experience This discussion is getting out of hand. There are plenty of reasonably-priced analog setups that, if done correctly, can blow away the latest and greatest digital setups costing several times the price. IMHO. | |
| Buying Tubes Again; Maddening Sounds like an excellent plan - will be very curious to see how the Psvanes stack up again's Jim's recommendations. | |
| Buying Tubes Again; Maddening I've recently begun using some of the Psvane 12AX7s, which are about the same price as the Genalex 12ax7, despite the fact that their EL84 is twice the price of a Genalex EL84. Anyway, my initial impressions are quite positive indeed, although I'm... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? She said, "Where you been?" I said, "No place special."She said, "You look different." I said, "Well, I guess."She said, "You been gone." I said, "That's only natural."She said, "You wanna stay?" I said, "If you want me to, yess."Bob Dylan, "Isis" | |
| Terrible/Inappopriate songs ... Thank you, Kbarkamian, for your fine observation on "Thank You," for which I have never felt particularly thankful, either. | |
| DeVore Orangutan O/96 Dirtbag - the Montille will make the Orangutans sing beautifully - I wouldn't worry about that... | |
| Best integrated for $500? If you're going to go the consumer-grade route, there are reasons to pick up something a bit older on eBay than buy something new at a store - one of them being that the new stuff tends to skimp on quality transformers - you'll find it's much easi... | |
| Neutral Sounding Silver Cables? In my experience, Ridge Street Audio Poiema 3s fit that bill very nicely. | |
| Power cord with warm treble + very solid bass ? A Sablon Audio Robusto is exactly what you're looking for. | |
| Art Blakey experts please ... ? Orpheus - indeed, I do treasure it for the glimpses at the early days of Clifford and Horace too! I wish I could have been introduced to a crowd by Pee Wee Marquette... | |
| Audio Magic Clairvoyant Liquid Air AC cable Audiofank - I am indeed talking about the interconnects - apologies for any confusion there. | |
| Help me find violin and cello related Rostropovich's recordings of Benjamin Britten's cello suites and sonata are among my favorites among hundreds. | |
| Art Blakey experts please ... ? I'm a big fan of "A Night at Birdland," Vols. 1 and 2... | |
| Audio Magic Clairvoyant Liquid Air AC cable Glory - I have found the Ridge Street Audio Poiema 3's to be quieter than Liquid Airs, as well as the KCI Silkworms, both of which are also very special cables in their own right. While those deliver a cleaner, quieter presentation, they don't qui... | |
| Audio Magic Clairvoyant Liquid Air AC cable I don't, but I do have the Liquid Air Illusion ICs, and they are very special indeed. Depending upon one's priorities, I think the upper tiers of the Liquid Air line can go up against pretty much anything out there - not necessarily as dead clean ... |