grislybutter

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critique my setup -- weak link? best way to improve?
Seems most want to flaunt personal experiences rather than address the OP's question when is not the case? Not only that, people sometimes just post links to what they are selling. Still, if you post a focused question, you will get a lot of us... 
speakers that are a little laid back in the mids
I tried the Lintons, they were pretty bad  
AA for us
@oberoniaomnia  court appointed guardian wife does a good job :)   Your system is epic! To put it lightly. Thanks for the evolution story...  
Speakers or Turntable upgrade
yes, they are full range, may be an overkill even :)  
No Wonder You Spend So Much Money On Stereo Equipment
@immatthewj  I remember my days playing the cornet in our high school band . . . the dopamine was screaming through my brain! How about the listeners' brain? :)  
Speakers or Turntable upgrade
for the type of music you listen to, and your budget, I would go with Mission, KLH , PSB, GoldenEar or Aperionaudio  
No Wonder You Spend So Much Money On Stereo Equipment
but we are not music addicts here, we are hifi gear addicts :)  
AA for us
@mijostyn oh, cool. What's the bad news then?   
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I usually get the first 20% completely messed up and then it's all downhill from there.   
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@deep_333 can we all name our kids Taylor not have this problem?  
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@mahler123 yes, Europe is (mostly) great! Avoid Hungary :) Thank you for your kind note,    
Ascend Acoustics - any experienced users?
they are tremendous value, any comparable speaker would cost twice as much.  Decent looking too...  
Klipsch La Scala or Altec 838 speakers
the Altec is furniture. If a mid-century icon is a great addition to your decoration, it's a no brainer.  
Dynaudio Evoke 20 vs. Totem Signature One vs. Acoustic Revival Adalante 3
I was never too impressed with the Dynaudio Special 40s as much as with the Contours and Evokes. Never heard the Heritage.  
AA for us
@oberoniaomnia again, you are treating me as if I were normal, without serious issues  One must show up for the intervention and be talked to, as a patient, to start the healing. BTW British Audiophile is wicked awesome.  You have an incredible ...