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High efficient speakers
If you e/mail Welborne labs about anything, you will wait a long time for a reply. 
New Magnepan
Mac,Speakers that actually have a sweet top end, and also a bit of wallop at the other end, what we audiophiles call bass!..................Still only kidding. 
R&B recording with analog like sound but on CD?
Derek Trucks. 
CDs: Not all created equal
Merry meet all,Its arse about face if you ask me. I always buy the artist rather than the label. Excuse me while I go outside and hug my tree. 
Top Alternative Rock Albums of 2008
The 'Stolen Babies'- there be squabbles ahead.Brilliant band live. 
Best high end monitors?
Atmasphere, How much are the S7 and P7 as asked by Pedrillo please? 
New Magnepan
Is this a rumour that Magnepan will make a speaker that actually sounds listenable?Only kidding.............. 
"The Answer"- 4 guys from Belfast.
I want to retract my last thread.Their music is not awful, it is just for me and my personal taste after listening to their other stuff, if others' think they are good and like them then that is what its all about. Enjoy.Does sound like Jimmy Page... 
"The Answer"- 4 guys from Belfast.
Awful.Woodstock has been and gone. 
Speakers sound best facing wall????
Ever thought about donating your ears to medical science?BTW, I am still listening to my single cone BLH facing the wall with good results to my ears anyway.Vive Le Difference! 
Queen II Reissue Hollywood Records
I have 2 cd's on the Hollywood label,Classic Queen and Greatest hits. The recording quality of both of them is very good, most sound excellent. The 'Seven Seas of Rhye' is not the best mastered song on the 17 track 'hits' cd.It is very listenable ... 
Synth/Electronic LP recommendations
Early Depeche Mode, 'Upstairs at Eric's' by yazoo (Vince Clarke-ex depeche mode/Alison Moyet).The Human League.Frankie Goes to Hollywood.Laurie Anderson.Roxy Music.Rick Wakeman especially '6 wives of Henry the 8th' and 'Criminal Record'Soft Cell.V... 
High End jargon; your take
Tight= fit bod.Hi-fi= Shania Twain, Brooke Shields.Warm= one would be ever so hot under the collar if one were very close to one of the above. 
gain control issue
If you have ever had the misfortune of operating a beautiful sounding DNM volume pot per each speaker pre amp, you will know what serious 'gain' is with literally a touch of the volume pots.Designed that way apparently. 
How different between B&W 804s & B&W 805s????
One's bad, the other worse.