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Long hiatus from audio, getting back into it, speaker/room help please
@jaytor, beautiful room and gear! Yes, GR Research is on my list to visit - right now I'm on a tangent to build a headphone system so at some point I'll probably dive deeper into the room I mentioned here, we'll see. Thank you for your input - tha... 
Tried and true recommendations: headphones, amp, source
Thanks @soix for the thoughts and ideas. They're right on I think. I just bought a pair of HifiMan Sundara phones to try out, and since they're middle of the road I can start there and determine if they are "good enough" or if I want to try someth... 
Tried and true recommendations: headphones, amp, source
Thank you - I'm having some difficulty understanding what components are actually needed. Since I have essentially zero music source (CD, Vinyl, etc.) I'd likely just be buying music at a monthly cost, i.e. Tidal or qobuz I guess? Then I need to f... 
Long hiatus from audio, getting back into it, speaker/room help please
@chorus, thank you for your kind words!My listening levels would not be high - I don't like "loud" music, just loud enough that I can "feel" it and experience it.  Partly for this reason I've bene considering moving to a headphone-based system rat... 
Long hiatus from audio, getting back into it, speaker/room help please
Thank you all for your very kind thoughts on my behalf - yes, its been a heck of a road but I'm glad to be vertical and breathing and contemplating hifi gear rather than my own demise. @ohala, yes, I'm in contact with Audio Concepts and plan to ge... 
Long hiatus from audio, getting back into it, speaker/room help please
Ok, this is not for a theater, just 2-channel accoustic music listening. Sounds like the Magnepan 1.7's are the trick.What is the hot source now? I don't feel like building a vinyl collection, CD's are ok I guess, I have a lot from the years past,... 
Long hiatus from audio, getting back into it, speaker/room help please
Congrats on surviving all of that. First thought is the LRS might be too small in a fairly large room unless you listen closer to the speakers. Steve Guttenberg has a few videos on the LRS which may help.Thank you for your thoughts and kind words....