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| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Here's what's queued up currently off my music server (randomly generated playlist):UP NEXT Up All NightGroove Collective - Declassified A Nod and a WinkCamel - Nod & A Wink [Japan Bonus Track] Picasso's Last Words (Drink to Me)Paul McCartney ... | |
| How to make a 20th C Nakamichi rig sing... ? Gaz, There are also OHM Walsh bookshelf models. John Strohbeen there also is open to doing customized versions and is easy to reach by phone.There are many good sounding speakers including these but these are unique in that they enable critical li... | |
| What is the best HEAVY METAL speaker? Atmosphere, very cool!I would think you and the mellotron to be a natural pairing. | |
| Is revealing always good? Also, if a better player does not make anything sound better, can it really be a "better player"? Does not make any sense.Lowering the noise and distortion is the key. That would be inherent in a better player, but alone does not assure success in... | |
| Is revealing always good? "Conversely, hard rock/metal music sounds really bad on an excellent CD player- I live w/ this. "I find hard rock/metal sounds similar on my system to what I hear live in different venues. That for all kinds of music is what I strive for with my h... | |
| Need advice on a tube line stage Is all/most Eastern Electric gear that good?What do they do different I wonder? | |
| collaboration where sequel tops the original Steve Hackett knocked the ball out of the park with his recent "Genesis Revisited 2" release. Its a must have for any serious Genesis fan. | |
| Classic rock: best remasters GEoff,No objections to what anyone looks for in their recordings.Yes, you are right they give the min, max and mean as I recall. Those are meaningful standard statistics but it cannot be argued that they only tell a very small part of the story an... | |
| How to make a 20th Century Nakamichi rig sing...? The amp to buy will depend on what speakers you decide to go with. I'd decide on speakers first and then look for the best amp to match. The Parasound is probably a very good choice. Might be just a bit short on power though to really drive some s... | |
| How to make a 20th Century Nakamichi rig sing...? Those Nakamichis are very cool and unique pieces! I have never heard those but most Nakamichi gear through the 1980's or so at least was very good indeed and worth holding on to if in good working order. One of teh best value lines ever!FOr the sp... | |
| Where should I spend my $2000? YEs, I have heard Nola Boxers run off low power tube amp (Jolida FX 10) and they shocked me how well they performed with just a few tube watts even. | |
| Nocturnal listening faves Everything and anything. | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report UP NEXT: Someone to Watch Over Me, song (from Oh, Kay!, musical)Frederick Fennell - Frederick Fennell Conducts Cole Porter & George Gershwin Isn't She LovelyStevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life (disc 2) Coda from Larks' Tongues in Aspic, ... | |
| Maggie Disappointment Clio,Do you have both the Jazz Modules and QUADS now?What is your assessment of each? | |
| Importance of Amplifier versus Preamp? SAE's used to be the dealer's amp of preference for OHM speakers.You can buy vintage OHMs used for not much, buy upgrades for any model still from OHM, or buy new refurbs or totally new speakers from OHM as well.Just one option. Many others as wel... |