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Would appreciate a group consensus on Agon purchased amps
@gotolondon2  Nail on the head. In the US, it's caveat emptor, to the point of no sympathy. In the UK, it's the decent thing to do. In the UK everyone is of the opinion that electronics should come with the original cables. In the US it seems va... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Earlier. Russ & Becky Jeffers – Russ & Becky Jeffers At Opryland (Lee Ann 1975) ~ Solid country music. Pearl Bailey – The One And Only Pearl Bailey Sings (Mercury 1957) ~ Wonderful. Historic!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Schubert - The Fine Arts Quartet And Members Of The New York Woodwind Quintet With Harold Siegel – Octet In F Major, Opus 166, For Strings And Winds (Concert-Disc 1961) Love this. Sweet recording but the music is just great.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Eddie Condon, Wild Bill Davison, Ken Davern, Dick Wellstood, Gene Krupa – Jazz At The New School (Chiaroscuro 1972) ~ nice live album.   
easy listening for small/medium bright room
@rand24us Ah, around my age! Did this issue start when you added the speakers to an existing system? They get good reviews especially for detail. And that’s where your trouble begins. You might try to take the volume down and enjoy the detail. You... 
easy listening for small/medium bright room
@rand24us My guess is that you are under 35. STOP hurting your ears. Now. If you continue, that cicada noise will NOT fade. EVER. Tinnitus once the damage is done is forever. You are exposing your ears to too much high frequency energy over 80dB. ... 
OCC cables anyone?
@williewonka care to share construction info on pre > power interconnects? 8 foot run. Shielding?  TIA.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Doc Evans / Knocky Parker / Albert Nicholas / Earl Murphy / Gene Juckem – Reminiscing In Dixieland, Stomps And Blues Vol. 1 (Audiophile 1959 mono)  
OCC cables anyone?
Replaced some wiring in my preamp set up with 12 and 16 gauge UP-OCC in Teflon. Nice improvements all 'round like moving up a level in a cartridge family.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Marcy Lutes – Debut (Decca 1957 mono) Thanks @boxer12  Subtle changes... but faster, better color, more realistic soundscape. You know how it goes.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Iron + Wine – Our Endless Numbered Days (Sub Pop 2016)  
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That's news for sure. Always thought Ralph was hard core tube! Very interesting though.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Spent a few hours rewiring the connection from the vintage tube power supply to the preamp. (Basically, it replaces the sand diodes) Replaced plain old stranded with 12gauge OCC in Teflon. It’s almost coat hanger stiff and difficult to work with. ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Doc Evans – At The Gas Light (Audiophile 1967) Stunning SQ. Recommended.   
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+1 @cleeds  Unless, the OP is posting under a new profile to stay private in this instance.