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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@puffball08 Sounds like you know what you are doing. I'm striking Jupiter's caps off my want lists! Consider posting your system to Virtual Systems. I'm intrigued.   
Who Killed Q Sound?
Looks like their patents expired and competing DSP technologies took their place.  
Audiophile virtues
@audiodidact Exactly. The best part is when your system gets so good in that all music sounds wonderful.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Paul Barbarin & His Jazz Band / Punch Miller's Bunch & George Lewis – Jazz At Preservation Hall III (Atlantic 1963)  
$39K for the Linn Klimax DAC/streamer?
^ You need better friends.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@puffball08 Curious why a Jupiter (wax?) cap would short out. Too hot in there or too high a voltage? Edit: maybe the Jupiter is the replacement...  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Dixie Double-Cats – Is It True What They Say About Dixie? (20th Fox 1959)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht – Three Penny Opera, Original Cast Recording (Columbia Masterworks 1976)   
Do We Have New Software?
Embed video test.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Destroyer – City Of Daughters (Merge 2018)  
Ridiculous assertions that someone is being ripped off or conned
@samuel03 I like Geoff and miss him on the forum. Hope he's well. However this article is out there. Maybe he's a genius and knows things we don't. Or not.  
$39K for the Linn Klimax DAC/streamer?
@tony1954 Shh! "Sir, these finest anti-harmonic resonator devices crafted by precision craftspeople in far off lands will take your DAC to the next level, for a mere $6000. Is that check or card?"  
Ridiculous assertions that someone is being ripped off or conned
Case in point - Nobsound springs - precision made with the parts alone worth more than the $35 they cost. But sound quality improvement value is up there in the $00s or more. A bag of stones for $00s with minimal audible improvement is where it ge... 
Bass anyone ?
The walls of your house should not flex. What sort of junk is it made of? Can't beat a concrete home.  
Ridiculous assertions that someone is being ripped off or conned
It’s absurd to act like high end audio is some kind of utopia Yup. Utopia means "no place." One person’s utopia is another’s hell.