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Current Production Classic Sounding Tube Amps
I think your quest is contrary to the current trend in PP tube amps which is warm toward neutral with a better dynamic range and tighter bass. Syrupy is considered a fault these days. I think of "bloom" as the good side of syrupy.I would suggest a... 
Anybody tried this ?
Give it some time and the upgrade virus will return. Your system will sound great and then you will read a review or see an item or talk to someone or hear a piece at a store and wonder if ... Find other audidiots in your area and listen to differ... 
Looking for a warm budget monitors???
Gershman X-1, ACI Sapphire III, Dynaudio Audience 50All warm and musical under $1K used. 
Buying Someone's Records: An Ethics Question
An items value is based on perception driven by circumstance. It is incumbent on the buyer and the seller to establish "worth" of an item when in transactions based on their circumstances. Circumstances drive the perception of somethings value.If ... 
Will a "universal voltage" component work in US?
If you think about the true meaning of "universal" it should work on any alien spacecraft or any planet. 
the continued dumbing down
I listen to MP3 format music on my son's earbuds and I want to cry. 
Insanely Expensive....and Worth Every Penny
No one has said their divorce to improve WAF of the other insane expenditures. 
Is analog & vinyl anoying? Is it worht it.
Having been the vinyl route in college I can only say that digital music reproduction is the single biggest advance in audio in the last 50 years. The constant honing of devices for digital reproduction means that I (disclaimer: me-personally only... 
Good Baritone Sax Recording?
Nuclear Whales - Retrospective.A "best of" compilation of the Nuclear Whales an all saxophone band. Good recording values and great sax. 
35 watts in Ultralinear vs 50 watts in Triode
Having run Manley amps with triode/UL options I found that UL seemed to create a "sheen" or "veneer" over the music. It seemed "harder" Sorry I am lacking the vocabulary to be more specific.I have always found triode much more listenable and appro... 
Do you remember?
Add Hales - a great speaker company 
Spare change on a speaker cabinet
Help! I have had change fall into the cooling slots on my amp from the top of my speakers. Now the amp rattles with every bass note. I have a strange electical burning smell and I can't get change for a one. Any advice? 
Review: Machina dynamica Brilliant Pebbles Tweak
I also us Brilliant Pebbles under the hood of my car for improved harmonic balance, fewer tuneups, better gas mileage and improved bass in the car audio system. (They will also keep milk from going bad, destroy computer viruses, kill fleas- if pro... 
Most Effective Tweaks
Acoustic fiber fill wrapped around the whizzer cone in Fostex drivers to stabilize the cone. 
Best Recording of Traffic: Low Spark
From songfacts website (http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=3226): Jim Capaldi started writing this in Morocco, where he was getting ready for a movie with actor Michael J. Pollard that never got made. Said Capaldi: "Pollard and I would sit aro...