curiousjim
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| What Horn loaded speaker/ speaker system for $10k'ish and under If you have 50ish watts a side theJBL 4367’s are great. Even with the the 15” woofer, it won’t go down to 35dbs, but if you find you want more bass, one powered subwoofer should be enough to fill in. All the best. | |
| Rant: PSA to builders, housewives, and general complaint That’s why four years ago I bought a sixty year old ranch house. Three bedroom, separate living room, dining room and a 16’x22’ family room, which is where my main system is. There’s also a 15’x15’ bonus room in the full basement where my old sy... | |
| Notice how many SACD collections for sale? @nsgarch Do you need a special CD player for the new disks or will any HDCD player work? Keith Johnson has resurrected Reference Recordings, and all new releases are in an improved version HDCD (he co-developed HDCD) and only $17 each. www.re... | |
| What's a Good Way to Buy Music Collections? @kota1 Over the years I’ve gone to garage sales. At the last one, I scored just under 1100 CD’s for $150.00. I kept what I wanted and gave the rest to a friend. I told him to take what he wanted and pass the rest on. I have no idea what he kept,... | |
| Speaker for constellation audio What’s your price range? | |
| Is low cost DAC worth it? Another vote for the Denifrips Aries ll. | |
| Tune of the Day Grateful Dead, Tennessee Jed. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Grateful Dead, Workingman’s Dead. | |
| Jazz for aficionados @mfili35 I’ve been a Chesky fan for years! All of his recordings are first rate and some make my soundstage grow well beyond my speakers. Have you heard The Hi-Fi Collective? | |
| Jazz for aficionados @mahgister Great stuff! This double album with many different musicians from japan unknown here is stunning... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD36KIbA9dA&list=OLAK5uy_lRIsKWNhn9T5xOEMfCt1ryTAz6N_MBydE This double album with other un... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Keith Jarrett. Not a great recording, but still amazing to watch! https://youtu.be/HPqK1JJOFxw | |
| Tune of the Day Neil Young, Southern Man. | |
| Soundstage Heresy IV and Forte IV The two are very similar in soundstage. The difference in the two is the Forte has a fuller sound and a bit better bass. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Arturo O’Farrill, Final Night At Birdland. | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Moody Blues, Days Of Future Past. Still a great album! |