ghosthouse
Responses from ghosthouse
| SQ lacking I have a pair of Sennheiser HD600s. I recall finding them muffled sounding and lacking high end extension when new. Dozens and dozens of hours later and a cable upgrade (to Senn 700 or 800 cable?) they sound much better. Have to say though, they d... | |
| What are you streaming tonight? PS - F9Things always taste better with a little reverb,i.e., The Universe Smiles Upon You.I like it.Thanks again | |
| What are you streaming tonight? @foster_9 Found two albums by a Texas trio named Khruangbin (Thai for "airplane" according to the intro on Tidal). Is this what you mean? The 2 are Con Todo el Mundo (so far, instrumental with occasional vocal effects) and The Universe Smiles Upon... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Bing & Ruth - Tomorrow Was The Golden AgeTrack 6, "The Towns We Love Is Our Town"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ri5h_vMGmH8&ab_channel=RVNGIntl. | |
| Tube vendor recommendations? Brent Jessee | |
| How to link Spotify playlists with Roon & Lightning DS via Tidal Thanks, soma. I have the same opinion as you about the relative virtues of Spotify vs Tidal. In fact, this afternoon I spent quite a bit of time going through Spotify's Browse/Discover recommendations and if something sounded good or would be wo... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? "...rather odd in places....".Well, that’s certainly one way to describe it! :-)Quirky and captivating to me. They create a whole world in the mysterious Mr. Blint’s "attic". It’s quite the tour de force just for promoting their invention, "The G... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Hope your copy is good and that you enjoy it! | |
| Help with streaming Tidal's Master tracks https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/how-is-mqa-fareing/post?highlight=MQA%2Bworth%2Bit&postid...As per the above thread (and a number of others), I’ll have to disagree, respectfully, with Kalili’s remarks. MQA does not always sound better, ... | |
| Help with streaming Tidal's Master tracks "...will the tidal masters really sound much better?"That is a loaded question! Can o’ worms, etc., etc. :-)You should search the discussions by entering MQA. I’m kind of cynical about MQA. My issue is the source material. If applied to some well... | |
| tubesforhifi VTA sp14 or shiit freya Another very happy Freya owner here. A $1000 budget would get you the Freya with $ left for some decent ICs and NOS tubes. The Freya is very responsive to changes in cabling and tubes. I've been using 1950s-era NOS RCAs and GEs in the gain sta... | |
| Help with streaming Tidal's Master tracks re "MQA licensed special box" - pretty certain that’s what the AQ Red amounts to...a DAC with software to "decode" MQA (with the requisite legal hurdles having been jumped). Personally, I’m not all hung up about MQA playback but when I listen to T... | |
| Help with streaming Tidal's Master tracks Audioquest Dragonfly Red plugged into a USB port on your computer (or into a USB cable from computer to your audio gear if the run is longish). Mini plug with Y splitter into the Dragonfly to provide left and right channel signals into your prea... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report ...and much later - The Spinning Jennies "Full Volume/The Best of..."Track 5 from this compilation (love the drumming): Least of Allhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8Z97Ia58bU&frags=pl%2Cwn | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Wishbone Ash - ArgusBlowin' Free (track 3)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnsZ1N_cI3Y |