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Who makes the highest quality tube amps?
Finsup,No tube amp for the OHMs. 
Audiogon "RECORDINGS TO DIE FOR" list
Tommy by The Who 
Machina Dynamica
" It occurs to me to add to my last post that I actually don't claim all of my products involve advanced technology. "A Slinky is a technological marvel compared to those crappy 2 cent springs. 
Machina Dynamica
Csontos, you're more likely to get more informative answers from a magic 8 ball than Geoffkait. 
Who makes the highest quality tube amps?
"Is budget a factor?Eventually but not at this point. 
Best High Efficiency Speakers for full bass tone
Larger Triangle Speakers, perhaps even larger monitors like the Genese Trio would be worth a look. Many are reasonably efficient and most are also quite tube amp friendly. 
Who makes the highest quality tube amps?
Jdec,Class D amps aren't going anywhere.I've dabbled with adding an additional system built around high efficiency speakers and a tube amp for awhile and hope to do that someday.My Triangle Titus speakers are tube friendly. I could use them in my ... 
Machina Dynamica
I like the flying saucer pic on the MD website. I might have been tempted to buy when I was 10 years old maybe, if any spare change from the sea monkeys. 
Audiogon "RECORDINGS TO DIE FOR" list
Keys To Ascension by Yes. 
Cables more hype than value?
Yes. Valuable but way more hype than warranted. 
$13K used Budget for new system
Lots of speakers will pair well. Buy the ones you've heard and like and can integrate well into your listening room, with space to walls, etc. if needed. 
Are audiophile speakers turn on for single women?
So for best odds with single women:1) trim nose hair. Ear hair too!2) impress them with speakers 
Non-feedback amplification topology and frequency
I won't disagree that there may be incentive in the high end "industry" to not make things easy for buyers. There are still multiple recipes towards good soup that an informed buyer who cares enough can follow to acieve their goals. No one recipe ... 
Negative feedback Amp=more faithful reproduction?
Kijanki,They are not bad looking. What I mean by very nice is that they appear to be well designed to really deliver the music well at lifelike volumes and with meat on the bones for very reasonable cost compared to many tower or monitor type desi... 
Non-feedback amplification topology and frequency
Well, at least paper should be able to disqualify the big offenders. THen it is left up to our ears, which I agree with 100%. And and over the years, my ears tell me there is more to it than meets the eye here.... ie it is NOT so black and white. ...