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| "Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time? where can I get some of the special oatmeal people keep mentioning...? it'd make for a healthy breakfast to start off a beautiful day | |
| Beatles vs. Stones @bigtwin I'll take Revolver, by far. I'll take Exile. I do like both the other alternatives, though. | |
| Psychologist dissects Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' @bigtwin +1 @mahler123 +1 | |
| Psychologist dissects Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' never been my favorite album... unfortunately overproduced. I like it, but am less enthralled than many. I prefer Animals, and the earlier Floyd as well. The Wall is drudgery, with some redeeming tracks. I also have not ever been enamored of... | |
| Beatles vs. Stones I saw the Stones twice: once mediocre even boring, once riveting and compelling how about Led Zepellin? studio AND stage | |
| "Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time? not at all obvious nor huge | |
| Integrated amp recommendation Marantz pm7000 ... it's in your budget range, excellent reviews, easy to use | |
| Beatles vs. Stones Elvis. Frank Sinatra. lol... I guess if I had to pick B or RS, it'd have to be Beatles... but I love both, so... | |
| New Class D amplifiers How about the Marantz Ruby amp? I nabbed one for less than $3k, open box it certainly does not sound "cold" nor "clinical" , nor does it sound overly warmed nor colored... just clear, spacious, image-rich, robust with great dynamics, headroom, re... | |
| How much does a DAC do the more expensive it is? @brisketman1 ++ 1 "This is a rich man site where people think buzz words and price tags rule. Most people can’t find a place to hear these brands, much less afford them and are ridiculed for not selling the farm to get a “better” something in the... | |
| "Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time? @inrealtime +1 "Voodoo does work, but only when you believe it." @attila7 +1 ... well said: "I went to logic and in doing so I looked at various pieces of gear, this settled the debate for me. Ultra expensive, ridiculously huge gauge make no d... | |
| "Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time? @benzman "Can we all just agree that every cable sounds different? " No. | |
| How much does a DAC do the more expensive it is? @rolox +1 | |
| How much does a DAC do the more expensive it is? @audiom3 +1 "I suspect they'll sound closer to one another than their cost difference suggests." | |
| How much does a DAC do the more expensive it is? and then there's this, too: a central component like a new Technics integrated, say the su-r1000 if you have the cash, or an Accuphase with the dac module, and don't add more "stuff" to your chain. The Marantz Ruby sacd player / dac unit also spo... |