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Which integrated amp for better musicality - Parasound Hint vs Primaluna vs ???
I have the Primaluna Premium HP integrated - very musical especially with a turntable. It takes a number of hours/weeks of breaking in so give it plenty of time to come into its own. You can't judge what it is capable of the first few weeks as it ... 
Help me to choose turntable below 1600$.
I have a new ProJect 2Experience SB turntable with a blue point MC cartridge which is in your price range around 1400-1500 and it looks great - comes with a cover as well.  Depends what kind of sound you like to listen to and this combination is m... 
Integrated Amp Upgrade-itis hitting....
Dialogue premium Prima Luna HP integrated -  I use it with a Marantz - sounds great and has both a headphone and phono stage installed.  Best part is tube indicator light which never goes on - but its there so you don't have to wonder about tube q... 
Choosing tube power amp
I have a Prima Luna Dialogue Premium HP integrated, about a year old. Not the same as what you are considering but it sounds great and works flawlessly.   
Fm tuner
You can't go wrong with a used Magnum Dynalab Tuner - very musical - I used mine with all tube equipment and it sounds great.  You can find them reasonably priced. Any of the models would be fine - right now I have an FT 101A but I used to have th...