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Tidal vs. Spotify
Tidal has "Artist" radio, but not a genre category like Sirius/XM. It lets you play similar artists to the one you choose, (kinda like stations on Pandora), but not like 60's or 70's or Classic Rock or Deep Tracks, etc. that Sirius/XM has.I have r... 
Oracle Delphi Mk V suspension height
Check the sub chassis to make sure it is seated on the posts (towers) correctly. Maybe one might be off just a bit and not fully engaged into the post/tower. 
Oracle Delphi Mk V suspension height
Mine are right at 20mm. My belt rides up about 1 to 1.5mm on the inner hub.Are you sure you have the right (color) springs where they belong and are using the correct springs for your tonearm? Also check to see if the springs are seated right and ... 
Auralic Aries - Does it work with any DAC?
Yes, this can be used with any DAC. 
Funny and clever Axpona Ad
Al...I didn't think they were the same female either. Thanks for clearing it up!A funny anecdote; my friend watched this and said "that's why I never buy demo gear. You never know how much drool there is on it." 
Books on Tube Rolling
This is not quite what you asked for, but it's been pretty much the de facto source for tube rollers:Joe's Tube Lore 
Funny and clever Axpona Ad
Sorry, the link I provided above starts 22 seconds in. Let's try this one. 
TheVinylPress.com
Nicely done. I liked the article and interview with the National Archive/Library of Congress folks. I had the pleasure of going through and talking with the guys many years ago. I learned quite a bit.Look forward to reading more from The Vinyl Pre... 
What's your latest album purchase?
Just got today:Beatles 1962-1966 (remastered, all analog chain, 180 gram)Jools Holland-Sirens of Song (with Joss Stone, Imelda May, Rumer, KT Tunstall, and more.)Rush-2112 (200 gram remastered) 
Advice on phono pre
I did a phono stage shoot out a few years ago. One of the units was the SimAudio Moon LP5.3. I found that the optional, outboard power supply made a HUGE difference with this model. Do you have or have you tried this? IMHO, it's mandatory to get t... 
What's your latest album purchase?
Fjn04...I listened to it twice on Sunday. It is REALLY well done! The pressing is quiet and flat and the dynamics are outstanding.I am so much enthralled with this title, that I just ordered "WIngs At The Speed Of Sound" today.Highly recommended! 
We lost another bassist: Free's Andy Fraser dies
Info here. 
Tidal
Depending on how your PC is setup, you could just run a cable from the PC's headphone jack (3.5mm stereo) to separate right and left RCA jacks and into any input on the preamp except the phono input. Here is such a cable.Or, if your PC has a sound... 
Mike Porcaro, Toto Bassist Dies from ALS
News here.Just got done playing some Toto. Wow, what a band! 
the importance of music in film
I haven't seen "Rudderless" yet, but have it on my list.A couple of other music themed movies that are very good:Begin AgainJanie Jones