curiousjim

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Tune of the Day
Do it in darkness. https://youtu.be/uuCxvj5rZrU?si=RIyr-Zjb2oh7kkoP    
DH Labs
I have the Silver Sonic Mirage USB and I have compared it with several other brands with prices up to $800 and it sounded as good or better than all three others I’ve tried. The last trial was with a Clarus Crimson ($725) and after seven weeks I r... 
B&W 705s3 vs Kef Meta R3
@b_limo  KEF speakers are anything but dull, in fact they might be considered analytical and or bright by some. I just replaced my KEF Reference 5’s with Sonus Farber’s to tame some of the brightness in my system. All the best.  
Happy Thanksgiving to All!
Happy Thanksgiving @yogiboy and all.   I’d put up a picture, but every time I try, all that gets posted is an HTTP address.  
Jazz for aficionados
Happy Thanksgiving to all. Today has been a Booker Little day. Far Cry, Out Front, Booker Little & Friends have played so far. Qobuz has “The Complete Album Collection” so with repeats, I think I’m good until dinner time.  
Tune of the Day
Comander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen. https://youtu.be/Nh_fUHi67I8?si=xcvcptJAsvVgEUh8  
Acoustic Panel Help
You might consider putting a blanket or quilt over your flat screen when you’re listening as well as some diffusion. Book shelves & CD racks can work in a pinch as diffusers. All the best.  
Should I add a DDC?
I’ve been debating whether to get an Iris or a Hermes got a while now or upgrade my Pontus ll with a Venus or a Terminator. Don’t they already have better clocks in them?  
??? Full Loom vs Mix ???
I have never had a full loom of any brand.  I let my ears do the talking when it comes to what I purchase. So a couple of years ago I, @blisshifi suggested I buy a Silver Sonic Mirage USB .  I did and it was really good.  A couple of months ago I ... 
Would a DDC (Denafrips Iris) improve my system?
Following.  
Tune of the Day
Santana,  I’ll Be Waiting.  
Tune of the Day
April Wine,  Say Hello.  
Anyone using Ferrum Wandla DAC?
Following.  
PSAudio Directstream DAC M-1 (refurb) vs Denafrips Venus II. Quick decision needed!
I have the original Pontus ll and love it!  I can only imagine how much better the Venus ll sounds.   
Ayon Triton Evo Integrated
Beautiful setup you have there.  And I’m sure your new Triton Evo will give you years of enjoyment.