noromance
Responses from noromance
| Best budget turntable? +1 @reubent but with the VM750SH. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? +1 Joel. Though I will be playing some vinyl tomorrow, my heart is with the people of Ukraine | |
| Thorens TD-160MKII Channel Imbalance Thanks for the update. Everyone suggested everything but a bent tonearm! | |
| Phono cables Jelco 501 series is good. I use it on three tables. Around $150 on Ebay. | |
| How many turntables have you owned? Approximate years of service. Does not include borrowed units which passed through these doors. Technics SLB2 (1980-85) Dual CS505 (1985-86) Thorens 318 (1986-87) Thorens TD160 (1987-90) Linn LP12 (1986-present) Garrard 301 (1988-2001) Rek... | |
| Songs to show off speakers | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Doobie Brothers – Toulouse Street (Warner Bros. 1972) Sounded crap. Few skips. Realized this was filthy. 20 mins in US. Transformed. Wow. Went from Good+ to NM. Sounds great. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Buddy Weed – Piano Solos With Rhythm Accompaniment (Coral 1957 mono) Awesome. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Various – The Music Of David Lynch - Benefiting The David Lynch Foundation (Communion 2016) Sides A and D David Bromberg – Wanted Dead Or Alive (Columbia 1974) | |
| How many turntables have you owned? 10. | |
| 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. |