curiousjim
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| Jazz for aficionados @alexatpos Thanks Alex! Never heard Mel Brown before and Chicken Fat is a good listen. I know what I’ll be listening to for a while.😁 | |
| Jazz for aficionados @stuartk Oh ya! 😀 | |
| Jazz for aficionados I just started listening to Wes Montgomery, The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery and starting with the first cut, my toe was a tapin’. Just the bass in Airegin, has more energy in it than the two cups of coffee I’ve had today. | |
| The new dCS Varese DAC...it is so good that all others are now relegated to history?? It will definitely give you a chance to buy last years model at a greatly reduced price. Maybe… | |
| Netting Over Connectors - Do They Help? @middlemass 🤣🤣🤣 | |
| Speakers sound too bright. Break in and room acoustics are both very important. Find a playlist, any playlist on your favorite streaming service and let them rip for a couple of days. Then try listening to them again. Carpet, book shelves with books, curtains are some simp... | |
| Oh no, say it ain't so. “It ain’t so” Sorry, I couldn’t resist.😀 | |
| Lay sonus faber on the side? No, not at all. In fact, you can even play them that way, although they won’t sound as pretty.😀 | |
| New split AC System impact on sound. @emergingsoul A couple of years ago, I bought a Mitsubishi mini split for our “TV room” and Mud room. The outside unit is maybe five feet from my left speaker and the ceiling air mover is maybe ten feet away. Maybe because it’s only a one ton ... | |
| Do I need upgraded power cables? To Start with, you have some great equipment! The first thing I’d try before I bought anything new, is to plug your amp into a different wall socket (not the same circuit as the Panamax MR4300) and listen to your favorite tunes. After a few days, ... | |
| Do I need upgraded power cables? To Start with, you have some great equipment! The first thing I’d try before I bought anything new, is to plug your amp into a different wall socket (not the same circuit as the Panamax MR4300) and listen to your favorite tunes. After a few days, ... | |
| How remove odor from interconnect? I must say, I’ve never heard of stanky cables before, but if isopropyl alcohol didn’t faze it I don’t think that Febreeze would either. I’ll ask around and if I find anything, I’ll definitely let you know. All the best. | |
| Need to learn about Audio Research ARC tube amps have a definite warm “Tube house sound. And while I don’t currently have anything, I can assure you they make great products. Having said that, the sound isn’t for everyone and or every speaker. Also, depending on your listening l... | |
| A life sentence!!! For me, that’s a tough question. While I have been doing this for more than fifty years, my main system is relatively new to me. The oldest (to me) piece in my setup is my Pontus ll DAC and I really like its sound, but… | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Clearlight Symphony, Cyrillrverdesux. (1975 prog rock) |