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If you could have only one Christmas album/CD, which one?
Christmas Spirituals by Odetta  
Just me or what?
Some sites force you to have made a number of posts and be a member for a while before you can trade but I doubt that would even be a consideration here. 
The War On Drugs
I am a big fan of both Kurt Vile and The War On Drugs. I actually prefer kurt's solo stuff. I especially like his Walkin On A Pretty Daze album. 
Just me or what?
Part of the problem is that many people trading on the site are not regular contributors and thus not really part of the community. For them its just a convenient place to gain access to a specialize market.  
JL Audio Subs
I use 2 f110's in my set and get very seamless integration. Two is going to integrate better than one. If you follow up on Dr Geddes research you might even want to consider the swarm approach and consider 4 smaller subs placed about the room for ... 
New Forum Format Sucks
A new thread can have a dozen posts before noon now. This is much better--we are finally operating in real time. I may check in more than once a day now.Totally agree! 
New Forum Format Sucks
Plus posts are real-time. 
New format, dislike.....
I like it. Most of the changes were long overdue anyway. I am thankful they didn't go overboard like the recent changes over at Lastfm, which was a total buzzkill. 
Acoustic panels - how high?
Elwood +1. 
Upgrade from Proac Response 1SC?
I am a big Proac fan. My Response 2, I bought years ago and later updated with 2s drivers, is also still sitting in my closet. One suggestion I'd make is to consider a pair of high quality subwoofers to fill in the bottom octaves of the 1SC. Once ... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Not derail the thread much more, but it seems they are about to update the forum interface in a big way. I just got a link to check out the beta version. 
Sanders 10B Electrostatic
If you haven't done so as yet, I'd suggest that you talk with the man himself to get some ideas. My audio buddy just got Magtechs for his Maggies and was very impressed with how knowledgeable and forthcoming Roger was. 
looking for a recording with nice wide soundstage
Try Private Investigations from the Love Over Gold cd by Dire Straits. 
Primaluna & Klipsch Cornwall frustration HELP
Dylan, Almarg has made some valid points but you haven't answered the suggestion to try different taps yet. I might have missed it, but you really should check that out before you proceed. 
Best Rock Album of 2015
The Courtney Barnett is definitely a contender.