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Name 3 songs where audio quality and song quality completely align
All of the Brown Album.   All of "Saturate Before Using."  
Confession: I only like Norah Jones because so many others told me to
   
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Eva Cassidy, Songbird, Time after time.  
what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original?
   
what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original?
   
Best Sound Track Ever Vote for One
   
Favorite Guitar Solo
Duane Allman on "Blue Skies." 
WHAT IS THE MOST UNIQUE SONG THAT YOU HAVE EVER HEARD?
Leaving aside the problems with "Most Unique:"Edith Pinder and Joseph Spence: "And I Bid You Goodnight." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMmXBavPlNYInara George: "Trouble."https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntBwsOprloE 
Due to the incessant spam ads on this forum I'll stop contributing
I use UBlock and don’t see any. It was recommended by the NYT and free. (However, there is a small chance that I am fictitious and that this is, in fact, some spam.) 
No one actually knows how to lculate what speaker cable they need
Be civil, people.  Personal invective is mean-spirited and counterproductive,      (A certain amount of generalized invective launched into the aether can be fun.)     As an audio dilettante and a scientist, I find all the discussions of cables no... 
No one actually knows how to lculate what speaker cable they need
@steve cham -- true.  But if the solder or soldered connector  brittle, cracked or oxidized, the pins are oxidized or wobbly, or the metal mismatched then you can get plenty of degradation in sound.  It's happened to me and some serious  pros in a... 
No one actually knows how to lculate what speaker cable they need
morg111, invective aside, is a truth-teller. The article he cites, http://www.roger-russell.com/wire/wire.htm, is science combined with common sense, and a real money-saver. All that said it makes sense to take care (or pay some company some tens ... 
No one actually knows how to lculate what speaker cable they need
All this is eye-of-newt-and-toe-of-frog. Get good, rationally-engineered, not-too-expensive cables (I use Blue Jeans), and keep them matched in length and reasonably short. 
$3000 Speaker Search
Used something, because you can get like-new speakers for a little over half price (plus shipping).  This is particularly true in this price range, as people are always upgrading to macho-grade audio equipment.  I got Revel F212's for $2700.  Love... 
Need advice about upgrading speakers ( it might be the last one i own).
I found a used pair of Revel F208's for around 2800.  They have quite a bit more presence than the F206's and you can get pristine used ones if you wait around a little, which you're doing anyway.Used speakers are a good deal.  If all the speakers...