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| What Is The Most Romantic Song That You Have Ever Listen To? @2channel8 +10E6 on EmmyLou and Tulsa Queen...beautiful song, performance, songstress. Another from her,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkzQR_zjZQQShe had it and still does.... | |
| Compact Tower Opinions Yup...they are by no means perfect, but they do make "music"! One other caveat I meant to include in the earlier post...if you want to peel paint with sound volume, enjoy LOUD rock at live concert levels (100db+?), these probably ain’t gonna be th... | |
| Compact Tower Opinions @tfats - Hope you get to do some auditioning first and find something that’s right for your ears, gear and room. I’ve owned a pair of Totem Forests since 2007. Could have upgraded (e.g., to Forest Signatures or other) in the years since but chose ... | |
| Diagonal Connection With Two Pairs Of Binding Posts @ryder See if this helps clarify things:Jumpers are used with both Nordost and Audioquest diagonal speaker connections and jumper connections are the same for each, i.e, from upper to lower speaker binding posts (+ to + & - to -).For the 2 spe... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Yellowjackets - A Rise In The RoadTrack 3, Can't We Elopehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92Q_MYvin0Q | |
| What do $2500 speaker cables sound like? @jumiaRather than rely on the informed and hugely helpful opinions of geniuses like JasonBourne, spend $125 (5% of $2500) with The Cable Co. and rent some cables made by the likes of Audioquest, Cardas, or Analysis Plus and the like. Let your ear... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Christoph Oeding Trio - Never Too SoonE.S.T. - A Strange Place for Snow | |
| Your tube preamp and ss amp thread Pre-ampSchiit Freya v1 SS Power AmpsMerrill Audio Taranis (Class D)First Watt F7 (Class A)I hear clear differences between these two power amps but am inclined to agree with earlier comments by @mapman on reasons for the differences.Most of the ti... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Andrew Hill's "Passing Ships". Recorded way back in 1969 but only released in 2003. A "nonet"! The title track here. It ain't sweet sounding soprano sax or oboe stating the melody but rather English Horn in the hands of Joe Farrell (given name:... | |
| Diagonal Connection With Two Pairs Of Binding Posts @ericschI second what Nonoise (and others?) have said about getting the best jumpers you can afford. After living with mftr. supplied jumpers and trying DIY (didn’t hear a significant change), I finally sprang for a used set of mid product range C... | |
| Non-violent, non-misogynistic hip hop for MC Not usually interested in it, but like these...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cM4kqL13jGMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYxAiK6VnXwForever and ever??! | |
| Diagonal Connection With Two Pairs Of Binding Posts Here's a link to the Audioquest discussion. The section you want is Using Full Range Cables On BiWire Capable Speakershttp://tools.audioquest.com/downloads/literature/learning_modules/Understanding-BiWiring.pdf | |
| Diagonal Connection With Two Pairs Of Binding Posts Single-wiring of bi-wireable speakers has been discussed previously on A'gon. You might find some further useful input if you search. It's also covered on Nordost and Audioquest web-sites. Nordost advocates - (black) up and + (red) down. AQ ju... | |
| Favorite Guitar Solo Frank Zappa’s starting at 01:39 on The Orange County Lumber Truck from Weasels Ripped My Flesh. Played over one of the greatest grooves EVER in rock. Too bad it ends....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdSqLEnAw7c(Well, favorite tonight anyway) | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report I'm Not A Gun - "Solace".Magnus Ostrom - "Searching for Jupiter"Espen Eriksen Trio - "Never Ending January" |