nilthepill
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| inserting new component--predictable results? I agree with Mr Tennis's explanation. If you listen carefully and identify freq shifts with your test CDs (Hopefully with all octaves freq content), you can reliably predict how the other CDs will sound like. | |
| best artists in the last 15 years There are so many. Hope I don't miss the key onesRadioheadThe white stripesSpoonThe Black keysRyan adamsConor Oberst (Bright eyes)WilcoThe flaming lipsThe future sound of London (93+)GoldfrappBasic ChannelBoards of CanadaAirDeath cab for cutieDid ... | |
| The best acoustic guitar recordings?? I am surprised only one entry for John Renbourne. I highly recommend Sir John a lotThe lady and the unicorn and the absolute best and masterpiece 'Hermit'I also like Leo Kottke's One guitar, No vocals and Richard Leo Johnsons Fingertip ship | |
| Blind Shoot-out in San Diego -- 5 CD Players Rodman99999, I agree with you 100%. If you are not attending to live acoustic performances, opinions don't have much credence. Even better is to compare the reproduction with actual live performance in the room. Of course this is not 100% possible... | |
| Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ? The Zanden 9600 monos. | |
| Another Crazy Audiophile Yeah, Clearaudio looks way cool. And it is 100% analog. I got it just for the looks too ;-) | |
| In Whose Ears Do You Trust Most? My own. I think no matter how much convincingly you say 'my system' is perfect, but in your heart of hearts you always know where and how big or little faults are (as compared to live music)after you have acquired extesive experience.There always ... | |
| Best Digital Source That Money Can Buy? Mike and Cappuccio, reviewer for the 069 is reviewed by Anthony Cordesman. I read the review and although it started AC saying it as the 'outstanding peformance in every respect' later he started pouring caveat after caveats(some valid). Judging f... | |
| What music do you want to play really loud? Autechre for sure. Lately 'Deepchord' and Pole' stuff I have been playing loud is simply gorgeous. Also, anything from Luciano- He knows how best to use mid-bass..I have this Audiofon CD of Valentina Lisista's Virtuoso Valentina Vol 2 solo piano j... | |
| Could this be a Major Breakthough ? No, there is never going to be an easy way. Least of all, any 'chip'. | |
| Pure class A amplifiers = "slow" amplifiers? Yeah, I did the same thing and could not find the Amp's topology on your website. I know you and I have talked about this, Jim, and you think highly of these amps designed by ex employee of MBL, and you might have mentioned which type Delta Amps a... | |
| Pure class A amplifiers = "slow" amplifiers? Absolutely agree with Shadorne's reasoning. We are surrounded by mass media broadcast sounds that are reproduced with compressed software/inferior equipment to begin with so it sounds good on bulk of the mass produced home and car stereos, radios ... | |
| What If? Stickman451, I have been going thru similar thoughts. I have Dunlavy Vs which I would never get rid off. I too am thinking adding another pair just for fun. Like horn speakers or something... | |
| Beloved equipment You should see my La Luce TT with a scarlet color vinyl being played... beats Giesel in lingerie by a mile. | |
| Okay......best single box reference CD player Any one has auditioned the new Zanden 2500/2500s One box CD player? |