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I'm a Dummy, Tell Me About Turntable Mats
@astolfor PM me. I have an unused SPH Cu mat. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lotte Lenya – September Song And Other American Theatre Songs Of Kurt Weill (Columbia Masterworks 1958) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Nancy Harrow – Anything Goes (Audiophile 1979) 
What are ways to fix speaker dips in my speaker or audio room
Is that your room in your profile picture? Lot of glass? Have you tried the test with the PS Audio power removed? 
Nuvista 800
Have you heard it? Is it worth $5k to you? Or are you jumping on something because it looks like a good price?  
Top 3 songs to evaluate a system
MoreZappa / Joe’s Garage / Little Green Rosetta. Great for soundstage, layering, inner detail, color of voices.Joan Baez / Diamonds and Rust / title track.Crystal clear recording with fast transients.Suzanne Vega / Solitude Standing / Calypso.Clea... 
What do you think is the best integrated amplifier under 1000
Save until you have the funds and then buy a better used amp. 
Top 3 songs to evaluate a system
So many possible recordings but these come up time and again. Loudon Wainwright - Love Songs / Hard Day on the Planet.Finger snaps, piano.Jennifer Warnes - Famous Blue Raincoat / title track.You'll know when you hear it.Doc Evans – At The Gas Ligh... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Back from road trip. Warmed up everything and ended up watching TV. Went down to turn it all off. Can't waste a warmup!Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht – Three Penny Opera - Original Cast Recording (Columbia Masterworks 1976)I love this album. Should... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Alone at The Alexandra Palace? @sbank On CD only. Waiting for the DVD to be released. Any idea when?  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Slaw +1 Angus & Julia Stone.Day roadtrip and will be playing it in the car. 
In praise of isolation.
Welcome to the springs club! 
Vintage vs Modern speakers.
@mozartfan Sounds good. Plenty of presence and detail. It's late and maybe I missed it but which pair were you playing?  
Vintage vs Modern speakers.
Great post. Wonderful sound and space. The Altecs sound huge but seem to have a boxy/shouty coloration. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@tomic601  Happy 60th Birthday, Jim!