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Jazz for aficionados
Pat Methany https://youtu.be/0mvqYXUu9z8?si=ewMyBFTDUy2pO1CL      
Spatial Audio Raven Preamp
@donsachs Quick question.  My speakers are 90dbs, can your 300b mono blocks give me, say 85db of sound? Thanks in advance.  
speakers and cables
Hey grizz,  I have a set of AQ rca y adapters you can borrow. PM me if you’re interested.  
Worst To First: The True Story Of Z100 New York (Documentary)
I’m a midwesterner.  What’s the deal with Z100?  
Whats playing on your system today?
The Mingus Hjorth Trio, Old New Borrowed Blue. A pleasant trio, piano, bass and drums.  
Jazz for aficionados
Been listening to a refreshing group, The Mingus Hjorth Trio. Old New Borrowed Blue. A well recorded, clean sounding album.  
Mary Martin Died
Thanks @som for the heads up.   https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13612337/mary-martin-country-music-manager-dead-keith-urban.html  
Balanced vs Unbalanced Digital Cables
I’m running XLR’s from my DAC to my preamp and from my preamp to my amps. Both made a difference in the sound. I have been using AQ Colorado XLR’s for years between the DAC and the preamp and I am currently testing some Clarus Crimson XLR’s.  Ther... 
Solo streamer
I replaced my Node 130 with the Teddy Pardo lps upgrade, for an Aurender N200. Huge price difference, big improvement in the SQ.  
Mary Martin Died
Ummm, didn’t she die in 1990??  
Need Advice Asap - Terrible experience with a seller on Reverb (Iso Acoustics Gaia ii)
@willy-T @prashanth14485, I shoot pictures from the delivery to the unboxing and it’s a good thing. I had a year long ordeal with KEF and those pictures finally got me a replacement pair of speakers. All the best.  
Upgrade Denafrips Terminator 2
@calvinandhobbes Thanks for the extensive review! The network cables are the only ones I haven’t messed with yet. My streamer is only cable, so that’s why the powerline. As far as EMI or RF, that’s a good question. The signal is run through  som... 
Upgrade Denafrips Terminator 2
calvinandhobbes, I’m using Amazon cat 8 cables that run to and from A Netgear powerline adapter to my streamer.  Do you think that changing to the Supra 8’s (I’d need two) would make a noticeable improvement?  If so, tell me what the change did f... 
Upgrade Denafrips Terminator 2
OP, Plus 1 about not going backwards. Speaking personally, I would really like to hear a DAC in the Lampizator line. All the best.  
Jazz for aficionados
stuartk  I have no idea about his Midwest Sensibilities, but with so many albums to choose from, his Musical abilities has given me hours of enjoyment!  I am always impressed with how many great shows you have seen over the years. I’m sure that ...