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Whats on your turntable tonight?
A Perfect Circle: Thirteenth Step 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
2021 re-release Black Sabbath: Mob Rules 
Do You Ever Find Yourself Unable to Listen To Your System?
I think this thread shows we are ALL broken to some degree. It manifests in each a bit differently, but still exists. To see an outpouring (for the most part) of complete strangers supporting someone struggling speaks volumes to the overall nature... 
New speakers dilemma for vinyls... Heeelp! :)))
You did not mention a pre amp, are you planning to run your TT straight into the amp (I hope not?) Or, are you running an INT 25 not the XA25? The AX25 or INT version is actually a very capable amp, they push quite a few more watts than rated, alm... 
Need definitions of: Dark; Warm; and Bright
I liken bright to shrill/ harsh though many may think that is an extreme comparison. To my ears that is what I hear. Warm is the sweet spot, feels good, sounds good, “right” if you will. Dark is heavy, defined but not in your face. Good lower end ... 
Nicks or McVie.....
Christine. Stevie is Stevie, but too much vibrato in her style for me personally. 
Do You Ever Find Yourself Unable to Listen To Your System?
Never. In fact, almost the other way. I almost NEED to listen to chill out. I’ve never lost an interest to listen to SOMETHING. I definitely fall in and out of styles of music, but never music as a whole. It’s too much a part of who I am. 
Great Recordings, Sonically Speaking - and Why.
@laps- indeed the Roxy Music stuff and Ferry’s solo stuff as well. Avalon and Bête Noire particularly.Someone mentioned SO, fantastic.On the Rush front, I think Roll the Bones and Presto are two. Moving Pictures goes without saying. A Farewell to ... 
An Urgent Hypothetical!
Kenjit with a different angle? 
Great Recordings, Sonically Speaking - and Why.
Supertramp: Breakfast in AmericaBoston: BostonTo name a couple. 
Best amp for Wilson sasha DAW
You mention 20k is your budget… is that total budget or just components? You can easily spend that on speaker cables, power, interconnects etc. makes a huge difference for recommendations. Are you dead set on separates or is an integrated possibly... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Porcupine Tree: In AbsentiaDamn. 
What are some good sources for buying new LPs and CDs
I use Acoustic Sounds, Experience Vinyl (Matt Sorum’s vinyl club), and Discogs primarily. There are many. Amazon works occasionally, sometimes even EBay. The three above are by far the three I use the most. 
Best sub isolation?
Just get the SVS upgraded feet and be done with it…  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Porcupine Tree: Voyage 34