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everything sounded great until the upgrade
You never stated the name of the new amp, the old amp and your system.  
How do you judge audio components and speakers?
I have always thought using an equalizer is a no no.  However, it would be nice to dial in higher frequencies because that is where most of our hearing loss is.  
Go Ahead and Laugh at Me
Why didn't you call the retailer where you purchased it?    
Upgrading from Primaluna
Your speakers look too close together.  I wish I knew why some like tube amplifiers over solid state?  Seems to me, people with tube amplifiers are always buying tubes.  I also prefer to put my gear into an enclosed entertainment cabinet so it loo... 
Audiophiles on Audiogon.
Maybe you should find another forum?  
Ps audio aspen FR 30 Loudspeakers
I doubt they even manufacture them.  
most beautiful (looking) speakers
Rockports and Paradigm Persona's.  
Favorite religious song
O Magnum Mysterium by Morten Loirdsen.  
Your thoughts on my quest for new speakers
How did you decide to buy a Hagel 160 Amplifier?   I am not sure upgrading your amplifier with those speakers would yield the result.  Some say upgrade the amplifier and some say upgrade the speakers.  Who is right on this?  I have the same dilem... 
When You Buy The Whole Album And Only Like One Song.
One easy solution is to stream music.  You can sit down and select individual songs from various albumns and perhaps create play lists by genre.    
How do you arrange the order of your records?
I would think alphabetical by genre and within each genre by artist.  You could take this further by filing them by date released by artist.  
Question Regarding New Item Damaged in Shipping
Did you ask the dealer if it was insured before they shipped it?  Was it shipped direct from the manufacturer.  Would it have made sense to check with the seller if he or the manufacturer insured this item against damage?  Did you call the seller ... 
Why should audiophile deniers be allowed on an audiophile forum?
I think in some cases in is like The Emperor's New Clothes.  If you were to do a blind test, how many people would hear a significant difference?  I do think if you buy expensive speaker's you should pair them with an expensive amplifier, as they ... 
A CD PLAYER whose sound quality NOT AFFECTED by the DAC?
When I purchased my BlueSound Node 2i, I also purchased a Project DAC.  I tried to convince myself adding the Project DAC sounded better.  However, I noticed the bass sounded thin as compared to just using the BlueSound so I ended up selling the P... 
recommended speaker cables and interconnects
Talk to Jason Ressler at The Cable Company Larry Edwards sent you.  Synergistic Research.