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Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Happy Friday I hope everyone is parked in front of their system high end fuses in it or not! Would love any more jazz recs you guys can throw my way. Cheers! 
General Initial Impressions--Genalex Gold Lion KT88 Reissue
@newbee Have you tried the GL KT77 ? For me it's the best EL34 type I've heard. My amp cannot use KT88s. 
Dick's / Dave's picks
Just listened to my Charlie Miller remastered 5/9/77 last night great sound and fantastic show. I am sure the official release it outstanding but have not yet heard it. 
Dick's / Dave's picks
Oh and it’s in Tidal Masters so Hi-Rez and if your dac can decode it MQA. Sounds great! 
"Kondo M1000 pre with phono" or "Takumi K-10 pre + Kondo M7 phono?
Let us know what you think bh_h needless to say very jealous! :-) 
Dick's / Dave's picks
FYI 5/8/77 is available on Tidal. 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Here is a music rec for you guys The Stan Getz Quartet  "Live at Montreaux 1972" the quartet is Stan and Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, and Tony Williams. Can't imagine a better band than that and though it's more of a jazz fusion style than I norma... 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Frank good luck and best wishes on your upcoming procedure! Hopefully your doc has some NOS valves. :-)Charles thanks for the rec I am familiar with the recording but as much as I love jazz I just don't do jazz vocals. Vocals in general don't both... 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Hi Jason,Great post and you’re very lucky to have gotten to hear Frank’s system! I’ve drooled over it from afar, and even better you met Frank the person, who I’ve come to really admire interacting on here. And bravo to you and your fried doing A/... 
Decware and Zu. A pairing made in heaven
@last_lemming welcome to the dark, I mean tube side! :) 
Music Streamer Quality
I can't comment on the MicroRendu but I will say I am a happy Aries Mini owner with the Sbooster upgraded power supply. 
Decware and Zu. A pairing made in heaven
So inquiring minds want to know do you have a preference in systems? 
Help choosing integrated
@jjue That's great to hear sounds like you made a great choice! Enjoy yourself and happy listening! 
Preamp to amp compatability help.
Hopefully Charles1Dad will chime in he is a Coincident user and fan and has fantastic ears in my opinion. In terms of a new amp, as important, probably more important than matching amp and preamp is matching amp and speakers. Sounds like you want ... 
Decware and Zu. A pairing made in heaven
Congrats last_lemming Decware stuff looks well designed and built though I've not had a chance to hear it myself. And I loved the Zu room at last years Cap Audio Fest. Nothing like system synergy and a good amp/speaker combo! Happy listening!