mapman
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| Perfect Pop Songs pop is short for popular last time I checked. We all know what popular means, right? It’s not very complicated. Popular means a lot of people like it. The most popular are the ones the most people like to listen to the most. According to popularit... | |
| What sends shivers down your spine when you play it on your system? I’ll say it again:Save the Children!https://youtu.be/FEA-m4kibzM [Verse 1]I just want to ask a question:Who really cares, to save a world in despair?Who really cares?There'll come a time (There'll come a time)When the world won't be singing (When... | |
| We spend too much time talking about tweeters Oh you just did! | |
| What sends shivers down your spine when you play it on your system? "Save the Children" - Marvin Gaye | |
| Class D I’m listening to Class D Bel Canto ref1000m amps into kef ls50 metas as I type. Magic. Plain and clear. You can reach out and touch it! Fed by mhdt Constantine DAC into Audio Research sp16 preamp.Having heard Atmasphere amps at various shows, I’d ... | |
| Why so many angry audiophiles? Absolutely!!! 100% agree with this post. Music (even without concerts) will get us through these dark days. 🙏 It should only help. | |
| Why so many angry audiophiles? It’s true that online seems to be the place where people tend to release anger. I am guilty of that from time to time. In person I’ve never had a negative experience interacting with others that share the same interest as I in music and good sound... | |
| Why so many angry audiophiles? We are among the most prosperous, the most free, the best fed, the most comfortable, the most entertained people the world has ever known; but it doesn’t make us happy. Hard to argue. Mine is a rhetorical question for sure. I do think "audiophile... | |
| Why so many angry audiophiles? Hmm well there are guidelines for how to have a civilized discussion. There is no requirement that participants agree. Most often they likely will not. That’s what discussions are for....to live and learn. | |
| Why so many angry audiophiles? Music can also make you feel sad. It can resonate in many ways emotionally. The great thing about it is that it does in fact register to some extent with pretty much all in different ways. It should be a tool towards contentment and happiness in t... | |
| Why so many angry audiophiles? People need to count their blessings when they have them. Health, family, hifi...the usual suspects. These are things all human beings covet. Well, maybe not all covet hifi as much as others but there is even plenty of that to go around these days... | |
| Considering a Raven Audio Blackhawk Integrated for Tannoy Sterlings That will probably be a nice sounding combo for most practical purposes though from what I read about those Tannoys not quite enough horsepower there to drive them to the max. | |
| Stereo Times list of the " 2020 MOST WANTED COMPONENTS" If they say so. Most wanted wires? Ok. | |
| High end Class D amps? If speakers should strive to be efficient why shouldn’t amplifiers? Efficiency is always a good thing. Even worse, efficient speakers tend to be big heavy and bulky. Efficient amps the opposite. | |
| What did your system look like 30 years ago? @zavato right. It was Leonard Radio I bought the Tandberg at. Further south on 17N than Harvey. Harvey was later I think. Leonard probably shut down earlier. same with Tech HIFi. I worked part time in sales at Tech Hifi in New Brunswick during c... |