mickeyb
Responses from mickeyb
| most beautiful (looking) speakers Any speaker made in Italy. | |
| Preamp match for my First Watt F-7 amp. Don sachs with adjustable gain. What a guy! | |
| Amazing Cartridge Repairs by Vinyl Audio Science! Steve makes great cables as well. Truly a great guy in this weird world. Glad it worked out. | |
| recommended speaker cables and interconnects Buy used purist cables if you can find them. Not the Uber expensive line. They sound great but can add a little warmth if your system is on the brighter side. | |
| DAC Merry Go 'Round- why I stopped at Weiss I have a feeling you’ll be trying out a new dac within 22’. Thanks for the reviews. Very thorough and satisfied my curiosity regarding many of these fine products. cheers | |
| McCormack dna-1 upgrade or no McCormack audio is now part or wholly owned by Conrad Johnson. I put the money in a newer amp. | |
| Are Harbeth the only warm and euphonic speakers in town ? I’ve got a pair of music culture rl-21 loudspeakers. Very warm. Maybe the only pair in the us. Made in Germany. They are every bit as good as Cremona. The sound is very similar. Davis drivers from France and silk dome tweeters. Just sublime. The o... | |
| Best upgrade: amp or pre-amp? Buy an older class A krell. If recapped that would be best. I’m talking ksa series. They’re warm with lots of detail and not that difficult to work on. Dual mono design. Will drive any speaker and just look so cool. Can find for under 3k. | |
| MC901 monoblock tube matching Q Agree^. Bad timing. | |
| I heard a costly system from Esoteric. Always lusted over accuphase equipment. I believe they’re more in line with Luxman than esoteric. I don’t listen to headphones so I can’t comment on the quality of that function regarding esoteric. It does seem odd they would put the Jack with not... | |
| Madman! Digital vs Vinyl My analog rig ( vpi classic 3, zephyr mimc*, ear 834 phono pre) just sounds warmer than my digital setup (chord qutest w, curious usb cable, rega Saturn CD player) They both sound great. it’s just a matter of how much time I have to critically li... | |
| A** Kicking, Rock and Roll! The melvins the saints black flag mastodon | |
| AKM makes the best DACs Chord qutest. Fpga all the way! | |
| Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good The the/ soul mining the police/ spirits in the material world roxy music/avalon the replacements/tim the smiths/ louder than bombs, meat is murder pil/ album the stooges/ fun house | |
| Have you ever been turned off by an Arrogant Dealer? Thoughts There's a guy in Chicagoland. Quintessence audio. He was very accommodating demoing equipment for me. I didn't buy and felt no pressure. If I find something I really want, I won't hesitate to buy from him. Highly recommended! |