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Freak Me Out
Here is one though hard to find: Horacee Arnold's Tales of The Exonerated Flea....with Jan Hammer, Rick Laird from Mahavishnu, Ralph Towner, Art Webb, John Abercrombie, and many others....a swirling sound landsacpe if there is ever one with lots o... 
Live infectious funk jams....quality recordings
Another one: Papa Grows Funk from New Orleans 
Name three of yours the most favourite drummers
Also Manu Katche....check out his two albums. He plays with such subtlety and yet so musical with accents that surprise you. 
Revel Salon 2 versus WP 8
JKLam, it was the new Salon 2s. Obviously my impressions really reflect my own tastes,... 
Shortening my short list – Thiel 3.6 vs VMPS rm30?
Have you tried the new Thiel 3.7s? 
Revel Salon 2 versus WP 8
I recently auditioned both with the important caveat of different rooms different electronics. Impressions are on my system thread. But in a nutshell between the two I preferred the Revels though neither floored me much. Wilson, its an odd house s... 
HELP ... Mac MIni and Bel Canto DAC3 Problems ...
One thing to consider is whether u want to use headphones as well....The Bel Canto doesn't have headphone outs so you will need to add a headphone amp if you desire that functionality added to your system 
Live infectious funk jams....quality recordings
Thx, Scrammm. I am into all kinds of music, and certainly Les Claypool is a killer bass player, Him w Skerik and Mike Dillon sounds very interesting indeed: Dillon is going to have to keep up with Les' antics!* 
Live infectious funk jams....quality recordings
How about Papa Grows Funk from New Orleans. 
Obscure companies making excellent speakers?
I wldn't call Zu obscure! Anyway another one would be Audio Machina's Pur System....I wish I coud audition them. They are very interesting indeed. 
Obscure companies making excellent speakers?
AAD speakers by Paul Jones 
Best new loudspeaker
Though I have not had the opportunity to hear them the Audio Machina's Pure System interest me intensely. Anyone heard it yet? 
Esoteric P5/D5 Opinions please
The stereo sound survey is a bit odd in that counts "stars" (out of 5 I believe) a component receives from its reviewers then adds up the # of starts total to get an overall score that decides the ranking...the problem is not all the reviewers vot... 
Esoteric P5/D5 Opinions please
After some thought, I have decided to merge my two systems (reasons are complicated but not really driven by sound etc but living habits, space etc) and thus rather buying a new DAC I am gonna take my existing emmlabs gear and use it for the soolo... 
Esoteric P5/D5 Opinions please
thx Tobooe. the interface is so much fun to use...how are your D05 and Sonos connected? My understanding is that it wld bo single ended coaxial digital? And you upconvert to DSD with the D05?