grislybutter
Responses from grislybutter
| Songs you use when auditioning gear I don't listen to songs I enjoy, I listen to what's really hard to get right. Borderline bad recordings. You would think that Jeff Lynne was a perfectionist but I find that maybe he aimed too high in the 70s and the technology just wasn't there. H... | |
| on the cheap @wolf_garcia " streamer for my sister." i have no idea what you are talking about | |
| The $10,000 Question at the risk of sounding like a broken record: https://speakerchoices.com/ assuming your speaker budget between 4 and 7K http://tinyurl.com/bd4rv7u7 | |
| Wilson Audio Tunetot Loudspeakers Reviewed ! tough crowd... if they priced at 10K, they were probably confident in what it does? | |
| Looking for Sub to pair with Dynaudio Confidence 20s to get a sub that can be subtle is probably a good approach. At least when you are not into shaking the room and your wig flying off | |
| Bananas rule, spades drool. End of discussion. I was always told by vendors: naked beats both. Is that true? (Yes, I know that wasn't the point above, just curious) | |
| Here's to the temperate, the gentle, the moderates in audio Just Audio has great segments about the whole history of various audio companies on youtube. | |
| Here's to the temperate, the gentle, the moderates in audio I recently discovered Erin's Audio Corner, very chill and sharp | |
| Upgrade My Turntable - How Much Do I Need to Spend? @roadcykler I was going to say something similar an audiophile will want to spend the maximum amount to achieve that best sound - maximum meaning top of his/her budget, an otherwise insane amount for a normal person. That's what addicts do, go to... | |
| Upgrade My Turntable - How Much Do I Need to Spend? goes off course if a thread stays on course, we did it wrong :) | |
| Upgrade My Turntable - How Much Do I Need to Spend? my greatest improvement was a phono preamp, $600 from Simaudio. So I don't think you need to spend x and 2x or whatever algorithm on TT vs. cartridge vs. phono stage, but do consider a phono stage for sure. | |
| Sonus Faber Sonetto V’s Thoughts Requested that's so cool of you to answer everyone. My experience with the Lumina was: they were lifeless to my ears. Maybe lack of synergy with my then Marantz amp. | |
| Sonus Faber Sonetto V’s Thoughts Requested I saw no reason to add anything since I had zero at home experience with expensive speakers. However, I had the Lumina for a weekend and it was not good. This is a very educational thread about Sonus Faber. When I built my list I found that SF is ... | |
| Looking for 200 watt Amp to drive Dynaudio Heritage speakers great, thank you @bluethinker I know that uploading photos is a pain | |
| Sonus Faber Sonetto V’s Thoughts Requested If bass is not that important to you, why not a bookshelf SF model? |