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| Made in USA USA Soundsmith Parasound PS Audio Audio Research Sweetvinyl Grado European Rega Cambridge Audio Japanese JVC Luxman Hana Yamaha Chinese š Topping Ā Ā | |
| Sound quality of new vinyl recordings. Donāt ignore or underestimate the importance of a vinyl cleaning system THAT YOU WILL ACTUALLY USE. Ā It makes a tremendous difference but only if you use it. | |
| A public service announcement @jetterĀ Thatās gonna be my next purchase! ššš | |
| A public service announcement @deadhead1000Ā Iāve been using a Hana ML since pretty much the day it was released and have never been disappointed by it. Ā I really canāt wait to get the Umani. Ā I donāt think Iāve ever heard a negative word about a Hana cart. | |
| A public service announcement For those askingā¦ Soundsmith Paua Soundsmith MIMC Star Mono Hana Umani Red They were already on my radar, but things got expedited a bit! And yes, I will be 100% alcohol free during installation! | |
| Why didn't I sell my vinyl rig? For me, streaming is for finding new music. Ā Vinyl is for the music I love. Ā | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? George Weinās Newport Jazz Festival Allstars. Just came in the mail today and got a bath. Ā 1963 promo copy stereo pressing. Ā | |
| Best turntable under $4000 JVC QL-Y66F with a good cartridge sounds great and will still allow for safe buzzed listening. Ā | |
| Should I upgrade my Advent 5002 speakers? @jasonbourne52Ā I really do like the Advents, but guess Iām just wondering if theyāre a weak link in my system. Ā My listening is mostly jazz and rock, with a little classical thrown in from time to time. Ā Bass is only important in so far as the can... | |
| Should I upgrade my Advent 5002 speakers? Should have mentioned that the crossovers have been rebuilt already, but always good advice for older speakers. | |
| Advise on buying electronics out of-the country Iāve bought from all over the world and never had a problem. Ā I bought a very expensive turntable last night (alcohol may have been a factor š) Ā Coming to the US from Austria. Ā Not a single concern based on past experiences. | |
| Classical music newbie needs your suggestions @edcynĀ Thatās awesome! Ā Most people I mention it to look at me like I have two heads. Ā Thanks for sharing. šš¼ | |
| Classical music newbie needs your suggestions My number one favorite is Prokofievās 3rd Piano Concerto, and Ashkenazy and The London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andre Previn is the best Iāve found. Ā Also, Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique, Munch and The Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA Victor Re... | |
| What are your top 3 favorite female singers? Ann Wilson - Heart Annie Haslam - RenaissanceĀ Those two are set in stone. Ā Just about impossible to narrow down a number three. |