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what dacs are fast, lively, energetic?
Blisshifi the Topping d90 is available on Amazon , thank you I will check it out.  
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
Lalitk maybe your streaming set up is excellent compare to your sacd or cd set up. In this case streaming will be better.iam only speculating.  
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
It’s hard to compare cds and streaming because of variables on every set up. Let say I brought my SA10 to my friend house . Obviously his streamer is already matching his system, my player will need acclimation time to perform its best.The the pri... 
Please talk me out of buying the Avalon Eclipse
Celo if you can’t live without those speakers by all means get them. If not let it go. There are other speakers out there .  
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
I have a friend who told me the same thing cd sounds better than streaming. I ask him why ? He said too much upsampling on the streaming because of that the music no longer sound natural. I don’t know if this true?Actually his step son in law came... 
The Disappearing Act
Bigkiidz with all due respect to your knowledge on this hobby? My whole body will remind me the music is not entertaining when synergy is not good of my system. My thought is it will be hard to achieve disappearing act without synergy. I might be ... 
The Disappearing Act
OP this is a very good thread.Disappearing is hard to achieve on every recording.But I totally agree with you regarding the reason why disappearing act happens.   
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
Big_greg +1 , you are right on the money. So many great SAcds.  
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
Soix I agree $11 is cheap but you still have to buy streamer dac and cables. Though my marantz sa10 can be use on streaming.Again Iam very happy streaming is available.its shows many here play cds because they have good collections and good cd pla... 
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
It’s not practical to spend more money to buy streamer and pay monthly subscriptions.   
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
I also have two sets of vynil set using SME 10 and VPi tt ? So I already plenty to play with. So I don’t need streaming at this time.  
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
I play cd because I have good collections. This are sacd, xrcd, and they are excellent. Some of my cd they are not on streaming. Also I don’t have the energy to try to put up a good streaming set up.i also have excellent sacd players and dac/trans... 
Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz?
Diana Krall, Lyn Stanley, Anne Bisson.  
Has anyone here had any dealings with Tekton, particularly their subwoofers
Op thanks for your response. Rhytmik are good. I have one. Rel are on sale at TMr audio,com . Check them out.  
Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz?
Try Eddie Higgins . He is easy to listen.He has Christmas album.