larsman
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| Anything SS sounds better than D'Agostino ? I've got an MSB S-200 power amp and an MSB 'Analog DAC' which I use as a DAC and pre-amp, and that is superb sounding gear, like everything MSB makes.... I can't compare it to others I've not heard in my sound system, I can just testify to its am... | |
| 1st Album you Ever Owned? I loved the song 'Paint It Black', so the first rock album I ever got as a young'un was 'Aftermath' by the Rolling Stones, back in 1966 or so. When I saw that the last song, 'Going Home', was listed at over 10 minutes, I thought that that had to h... | |
| Anyone interested in nearly perfection on a headphone a a great price?? I have both Empyreans and LSA HP-1, with an RME ADI-2 DAC and a Lyr 3 amp; they sound nothing like each other, in my opinion; Empyreans have a heavier, darker sound, but still quite detailed, and HP-1 is very good with mids and highs but will not ... | |
| Who are your three favorite female singers? Kristeen YoungKate BushPolly Jean Harveyand I'll throw in Siouxsie Sioux as a 4th.... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? "She was filing her nails while they're dragging the lake..." - Elvis Costello, 'Watching the Detectives'.... | |
| Part-time audiophile music reviews - David Boswell Nick Cave is awesome! I particularly like 'Murder Ballads'.... | |
| What kind of listening chair One that gives me good back/lumbar support, like the zero-gravity chair I use for listening, television, reading, etc etc.... | |
| My hearing deficits are becoming clear... I have hearing loss, especially in high-frequencies, and have worn behind-the-ear hearing aids for the past 20 years or so; also hissy tinnitus. Currently I'm using Oticon hearing aids, but any good manufacturer should have something that would me... | |
| Does Age Matter? I'm 69, I have a lot of vinyl but hardly ever play it (don't like clicks and pops, don't like having to get up and turn it over), I have a lot of CD's but hardly ever play them. I like to stream the 4000+ of my favorite songs on my iTunes playlist... | |
| How old are you? I'm 69, and although my hearing is somewhat compromised, I can still tell the relative differences between audio gear. Started getting into higher end stuff in the late 70's. Now I'm working on getting my headphone system together! | |
| Msb dacs why not alot of postings I got a floor model MSB S200 power amp a number of years ago for a decent price; it sounded so great with either solid-state or tube source that I got some other used MSB gear on Audiogon, like an 'Analog DAC', which I also use as a pre-amp, and t... |