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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Ella Fitzgerald – Sings The Gershwin Song Book Vol. 1 (Verve 1959 mono) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Gogi Grant – Welcome To My Heart (RCA Victor 1958) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 Very evocative vibe on the beachfront you got there! I'm hanging on headphones listening to appropriate tunes while reading this. Great read. | |
| bookshelf speakers on the floor You could try decoupling them from the floor with something like Nobsound springs. This will clean up the bass and open up the sound for a more spacious soundstage and focused imaging. Putting them directly on the floor accentuates the bass effect... | |
| Looking for nearfield passive speakers that are warm and rich You could try a passive preamp/volume control, Cardas interconnect/ speaker cable etc. | |
| Looking for nearfield passive speakers that are warm and rich @smodtactical Yeah, the older TS black plates, I believe. There's some good threads on tube rolling ARC preamps. I don't think you need to change your speakers. | |
| Hearing/Tinnitus FYI (caveat emptor) It's weird and unpredictable for me. I choose not to eat spicy food due to a sensitive stomach from too much wine and Belgian Quads over the years. On the rare occasion I do, I sometimes experience no side effects, neither gastric nor tinnitus rel... | |
| Looking for nearfield passive speakers that are warm and rich Here’s an option. Keep your speakers. Look into trying 6N6P tubes in your ARC preamp. The stock 6H30 tubes can be glassy and bright. | |
| New or used speakers Replacement or a second set? Why not talk to Ty? Upgrade the tweeters to the high resolution Scanspeak, upgrade crossover, and add a pair of REL T9x subs. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? +1 Joe's Garage | |
| Thoughts on Hi-Fi news demo from the 80's? It was later. 1987 maybe. The Penta at Heathrow? Anyhow, the analog vs digital demo was a massacre. The digital played first. I think it may have been an expensive Krell CD player. Then the analog. There was literally a gasp from the audience! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Holly Golightly – Painted On (Sympathy For The Record Industry 1997) Schampus All Stars – Hear Us Talking (Rillophon 1978) | |
| Thoughts on Hi-Fi news demo from the 80's? I think I was there. Did they play Les Paul and Mary Ford on vinyl? | |
| Hearing/Tinnitus FYI (caveat emptor) Yup. Ototoxic. Also avoid paprika and cayenne spices. | |
| Why are ???????? @jasonbourne52 Grizz the honky you love to hate |