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Cowboy Junkies: Lay It Down fav cd?
Best since Trinity Sessions, high grade sonics as well. 
European Speaker Price Increase
check out Canada, many excellent speakers made there. 
VANDERSTEEN 3 A SPEAKERS
If the designer advises against it it probably is not a great idea. 
Klipsch forte II what league are they in?
mid fi 
B&W vs PSB
The PSBs will trounce the B&Ws. You will have to go far up the B&W line to get comparable performance. You can use a less powerful amp as well. 
Integrated for ProAc isc
Naim pairs well with proacs, they are used to voice their amps. 
Looking for a CD player with more life
look at Naim CDX. 
$1000 upgrade budget- cdp or speaker?
Source first always and that is your weakest link now. 
New System Recommendation?
Mike,There is a major difference in sound between Krell, Pass, Arcam and Naim electronics. I have Naim gear and find it very musical, Arcam is similiar but less refined. I also found Krell to be bright. Never heard Pass but excellent reputation. K... 
PSB vs Vandersteen
PSB more efficient and sensitive need less power while Vandys are more open but will need high quality power to shine. 
psb alpha vs paradigm mini monitor?
alpha is it 
What is under $5k speaker with best bass slam?
PSB platnum T-6 very good bass and can be found for $3000 
Substitute for Naim Naca5 with Nait 5i?
linn wire is ok temporarily 
Good, cheap, loud speakers
Klipsch heresy may be a bit more but will work 
Amp for Naim line?
Nap 300 or 135 is natural