johnto
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Why is most everything remastered? I enjoy most remastered CD or lp to quote Robert Healey in his most recent TAS review " the best remastering jobs are transformative. You hear a new found clarity; each instrument or voice is distinct and sonically separate; the bass suddenly has ... | |
Sound Better w/Amp Directly Into Wall Then Thru Zero Surge I know Nelson Pass likes direct plug in for his equipment. Any good amp will regulate the voltage itself and shouldn't need a conditioner. | |
King Crimson For some great King Crimson try Radical Action to Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind(guaranteed it will do that) 3CDs and. Blu-ray of their 2015 tour the sound is fantastic. | |
Records, CDs, Streaming 60 / 40 LP / CD no streaming still enjoy having my hands on what I play. | |
looking to match a new speaker to ARC REF75se I always thought ARC paired very well with Magnepan speakers. | |
ATMA-SPHERE MA-1 MK11.3 with magnepans, am I completely mad?! I think you're on to a winner. The amp' s those put out will be more important than watts. | |
What stereo equipment do respected musicians listen to? One of my friends who played as a professional in the orchestra for years listens on Philharmonic 3 speakers with AVA amp and pre. He is also loves Maggie's for be their vocal be purify. | |
What is your favorite cover? Pretenders cover of the Kinks Stop your Sobbing | |
What is your favorite cover? Deep Purple covers of Help, Kentucky Woman and Hush. Yes cover of Every little thing. Jimi Hendrix cover of all along the watchtower | |
Magnepan 3.7i Filter upgrade You may want to check audio circle there's a large Magnepan community that posts there. | |
Looking for Blues with High Fidelity Muddy Waters and Etta James recent releases from the Montreux years series are well recorded sound great and also have MQA . | |
Best best ballads that refer to a US State Massachusetts the Bee Gees. Kentucky Woman by Deep Purple. | |
Tube Amps, Magnapans and Impedance When I was amp shopping for my 3.7i I was considering McIntosh with autoformers but was told by the manufacturer themself that autoformers did not work well with Maggie's. As long as your amp puts out high amperage you will be fine, it matters mor... | |
MM vs MC Cartridges Check the Soundsmith web page Peter has a whole education on the different types of cartridges. I'm currently using the Carmen Il which is excellent . | |
Amplifiers from the big [expensive] brands in Japan? Probably depends on the headphones and speakers you plan to use. Also the front end equipment. As a general rule good stuff sounds better. |