joey_v

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After the thrill is gone
For me, nothing has sung like Magico.  There is always the thrill.  
Analog vs. digital
My experience is that once you cross a certain threshold, analog sounds better.   My digital is Emm, my analog is VPI.  I haven’t had much need to upgrade my digital.  But my analog is probably twice as expensive as my digital.  Both sound great... 
Michael Fremer leaves Analog Planet
I will follow fremer on TAS.  I wish him well.   
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
Ah   Same as me.   I did not like the a5 but I enjoyed the m2.  Side by side comparison.  
gryphon amps
American?  
Has anyone compared Rogue RP-7 to Cary SLP05 and / or Audio Research Ref 5se?
Someone had a question about 05 vs 5se, DM me  
Audioquest Storm Series power cables
I heard hurricane at home, mixed bag for me.  
Has anyone compared Rogue RP-7 to Cary SLP05 and / or Audio Research Ref 5se?
Had the 98 then moved to the 05.  No contest. 98 is vague sounding relative to the bigger brother. Then moved onto ARC.  No looking back.  
Sunday dreaming about preamps...
Ref 40 here  
Best Phono Stage
I have the Zesto 1.2 I recommend  
Bascom H. King Passed
Rip  
Bascom H. King Passed
Now I have to buy a BHK  
Just my observation - seems like there is less listed on AG
Doubt it CL has been there since the beginning  
Just my observation - seems like there is less listed on AG
I think one of the issues is definitely that audiogon doesn’t condone conversations between members outside of audiogon  
Recommendation all-rounded speaker (small room)
It has to be a 2 way.  No way around that I don’t think.  Is there a budget?