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New TT vs Cartridge/isolation upgrade
+1 @elliottbnewcombjr, thanks  
New TT vs Cartridge/isolation upgrade
@elliottbnewcombjr I need to learn these cartridge/tonearm setup skills, and acquire the tools you speak of. Would you, or others, be able to point me to a resource, and perhaps suggest the tools I should consider and acquire. I’m able to afford g... 
Capital AudioFest : Fyssion Speakers
Bump, Bump, …from my above OP Hoping some folks at Capital Audio Fest can provide first-hand Impressions of these “hometown” speakers. Thanks in advance.  
Capital AudioFest : Fyssion Speakers
Thanks bache, I generally agree. After listening, a sub could be helpful, though a preference-driven choice. Mainly looking for 1st-hand feedback on these from Cap AudioFest. Your input is appreciated.  
Car songs
Silver Wheels by Bruce Cockburn  
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Anne Richard’s + Stan Kenton Band    
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Big Thief     
Transients hurting my ears on hifi solid state amps
You might look at Accuphase. Their x80 series of integrateds are very cool and tip-top quality. Said to be very smooth and rich on the sound. You can insert a DAC card, and a Phono Card, both of which are high-quality, given they are not standalon... 
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Tedeschi Trucks Band : Midnight in Harlem :  Revelator album    
Best Sound Track Ever Vote for One
Almost Famous  
A perfect song? What are your choices?
Lot of good music above. Thanks. Music can be very moving. Bruce Cockburn, Silver Wheels ** Robert Palmer, Every Kind of People Sea Level, Living in a Dream ** Lowell George, 20 Million Things Peter Gabriel, Come Talk to Me Alexi Murdoch, ... 
Advice from Audiogon family - best speaker $3k-$4k
Klipsch Forte?  
Do you build anything for your high fidelity system? If so, what do you make?
@ovinewar1  i too used the hifiberry hat.  I think DAC+.  I see they have a new version out, wondering if it’s worth an upgrade?  As for Volumio, I use the free version.  
Do you build anything for your high fidelity system? If so, what do you make?
I built a RaspPi 4, with DAC Hat, running Volumio.  I dig it.  
2nd systems- who’s got one?
Located in a downtown Asheville hideout.   Kenwood integrated amp KA-3500 Kenwood tuner KT-5300 Dual CS-5000 w Grado cart Paradigm Reference Studio 40 v2 Play it more than my primary.   About 60+ old discs of vinyl. FYI, just left a Bob D...