gano

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Seeking advice
@gkelly   
Seeking advice
@gkelly it does help if you invite me over when they arrive   
What is your audio axiom?
"if nobody is in the listening room, is there a soundstage?" (Yogi Berra?)  
What is your audio axiom?
90% of what you read on this forum or any audiophile forum is BS 10% value is better than the average for what mankind produces in general  
What is your audio axiom?
I always tell myself "do not comment on streamer or pricey cables discussions".  Entire towns have been burnt down over disagreements about the value of [x] dollar interconnects.     
Movie/film suggestions.
I would say Matt Damon doesn't have a huge range. You either like him or you don't. I think he is getting much better with age. Oppenheimer, Ford vs Ferrari, the Instigators were all stellar performances. I think he struggled with the Departed.  ... 
Seeking advice
if bass is important to you, I have yet to hear a Monitor Audio pair that impressed me. Excels in the accurate and detailed aspect though. I avoid suggesting a third option when the question is narrowed down to A and B, but the World (usaudiomart... 
the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile
that I didn’t notice what they were. I try to tell that to my wife when at night she walks into them, but she DOES NOT notice or perceive how they disappear.   
Something to put a smile on your face
love Ry Cooder @immatthewj +100  
MBL Insolvent
@kerrybh but what is that price point? Is it $1,000 speakers, $5,000?   I think it's about turning the music lover into an audiophile. It's hard and not that hard. 99% of people will never become audiophiles for $5000 no matter how wealthy the... 
the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile
@orthomead I love it!. The little series of unplanned turn of events that puts us over the fence (from where we can never come back)    
Why the huge increase in the price of Sonus Farber Amanti G5 speakers.
@curiousjim I am sorry I didn't mean to annoy you. My comment was thinly veiled irony. The mods often tell me that if I say it's raining outside, it was political and must be deleted. (Someone flagged it>must be political>must be deleted) I... 
What to upgrade from a Kef ls50 meta?
I would search here https://speakerchoices.com/  
Speakers for Mc240
lot of speakers here: https://speakerchoices.com/  
Adding an extra 1ft to premium speaker cables
is this Schrödinger's extra cable?