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Best qobuz records to compare dac upgrades
How are you going to adjust for loudness differences between them? <1dB may be audible  
Recommendations for the best headphones with equalization after severe acoustic injury
Consult an audiologist first. If they agree you may want to EQ your speakers  
Need help deciding on a new amp
Purifi with the right (Sparkos?) op amp front end  
Most Extensive State-of-the-Art DAC Survey Ever!
Buy a Topping and a Loki  
Class D Amplification Announcement
go listen to a purify before you type  
Shostakovich Fifth Symphony
Lennie!  
Washington Post article on MoFi vs. Fremer vs. Esposito
Want to share this article on wine tasting (relevant) http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/jun/23/wine-tasting-junk-science-analysis    
Magico M9 a ton of weight and a million dollar price tag $750,000
Still listening to my Tannoys...  
Moving from integrated to separates
You do realize that doubling the power will only give you 3 dB more volume? If you are happy with the bass control you now have, you may be moving sideways.  
Can anyone tell me where the progress in audio went?
look at the specs of the purify amp or any of the recent topping chifi  
More about integrateds
$2K plus vs $600?  
More about integrateds
yes between the 2  
Krell KBL Static in Right Channel
Some of the Krell units used surface-mounted components that are impossible to fix. Just sayin'  
$5K KUZMA TONEARM FOR ONLY $690! Gryphon Diablo for Only $699!
Zero feedback on these vendors  
Question about speaker angle
I once put a pair of JBL100s face-down playing a loop of the Russian Army Chorus to annoy a bad neighbour downstairs