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ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations
Is there such a thing as   ´´ the quality of the watt ´´  ? Or is ´´ a watt ´´   only ´´ a watt ´´  ?    
ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations
About the OP  desire for very powerfull mono blocks amplifiers . Do very powerfull mono blocks amps  means  ´´ musical ´´  amplifiers ? The OP speakers are 91 DB sensativity . Would that made much difference  on a musicality stand point ?  
ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations
@ei001h  Also ; Vinnie Rossi  warranty is 10 years .. That says  a lot about the building quality of their procucts. After almost three years mine has been perfect .  
ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations
With Vinnie Rossi Brama generation 1 , you have both world ´´ on the fly ´´ : SS  and Tube  mode.   
Revel F36 or Dali Oberon 7
I don’t know were you live .   https://eqaudio.ca/tower-speakers/revel-concerta2-f36-tower-speakers-each/?srsltid=AfmBOoptEsMkeP1xGH9K972scIuLTk6gxqsM5HiEIlrF24DY5Na1tcf7   https://sensationmusicale.com/product/revel-f36/  
Considering a New Tube Pre-amp
Vinnie Rossi  Preamplifier   300B   https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/650195615-vinnie-rossi-lio-dht-preamp-with-headphone-amp-and-dac/  
One box solution
https://youtu.be/8TwXEavOO-A?feature=shared  
One box solution
with Focal Diva Utopia and KEF LS60 ,  no need to buy a rack !  
One box solution
@grislybutter ´´...15k or less for speakers and 15k or less for a all in one intergrated…´´ So 30K plus highend cables .   Bookshelf needs subwoofers.  Still $$$  
One box solution
@grislybutter If I was in the situation of the OP , ( I am 66 so I am getting there )only streaming , this is what I would buy. I will leave the OP to comment about my suggestion. The likes of Focal Diva Utopia and KEF LS60 are the futur. And ... 
One box solution
Focal Diva Utopia 40k $ .( maybe less if you have a nice dealer ) But .... You save on Interconnect + Speaker’s cable + Power cords.   https://www.audioholics.com/tower-speaker-reviews/focal-diva-utopia  
Streamer, no DAC please?
FIIO  SR11   https://www.fiio.com/sr11  
Streamer, no DAC please?
How much do you want to pay ? https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lisbcd9i-lumin-u1-media-servers https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/650032567-lumin-u1-mini-with-sbooster-power-supply-free-shipping/    
Integrated amp with preamp tubes
Vinnie Rossi Brama Integrated. Preamp tubes .  I do not  think it can be called an Hybrid . You can choose between SS preamp ot Tubes preamp by pressing one button  
EtherREGEN or LHY SW-6? Anyone compare the 2? Thoughts/opinions?
https://www.adark.co/collections/uptone-audio/products/afterdark-project-clayx-black-modernize-thermo-kits-for-uptone-etherregen   There is a ´´ thermo Kit ´´ for EtherRegen . Must works for  EtherRegen generation 2