noromance
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? String Driven Thing – The Machine That Cried (Charisma 1973) Quirky somewhat masterpiece. | |
| Interconnects - better before preamp or after preamp? Better cables closer to the source. The better the quality of signal feeding the pre, the better the output from the pre. | |
| Audio Rack Opinions That Plycraft is $3700. I'd be off to the lumber yard to build my own for 10% the cost or even stack up a 3" maple butcher block on some concrete blocks. Which is exactly what I did. Sounds so much better than the steel frame and granite unit and ... | |
| Audiogon infested with pop-up ads Thanks @dill . Does Ghostery block ads in YouTube. That's another mess. | |
| Audiogon infested with pop-up ads I just switched to MS Edge and all is well again. It's worth seeing the virgin forum. It's whack-a-mole with pop-ups. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? D. Charles Speer & The Helix – Leaving The Commonwealth (Thrill Jockey 2011) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs – Medicine County (Damaged Goods 2009) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @spiritofradio I only have the Harvest UK original and it sounds real good (NM) despite having been played scores of times. | |
| Tannoy Reds - Orange dust cap vs Black dust cap? Please advise Looks like the black caps were just not as well made. See here. Tannoy Silver versus Gold - Speakers • Canuck Audio Mart Hifi and Audio Forum | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Betty Smith – For My Friends Of Song (June Appal Recordings 1977) Appalachian folk. Love it. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Portway Pedlars – In Greenwood Shades (Greenwich Village 1984) Hardcore Oxfordshire folk. | |
| What are/were the best sounding cheap components you have ever had? My first tube phono preamp was a steal at $200 in 1987—the then new Croft Micro. I replaced all the resistors with Holco metal films, doubled up the power supply for each channel, and swapped the 12AU7 for a black plate CV5042. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Mahalia Jackson – I Believe (Columbia 1960) Not religious but this gospel is glorious. What a voice. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Patrick Sky – Reality Is Bad Enough (Verve Forecast 1968) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Milk Carton Kids – Live From Lincoln Theatre 2013 (Anti- 2021) |