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noromance

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw This is the only one I have. It’s an acquired taste but very unique. It’s an NM original and worth quite a bit.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Syd Barrett - The Madcap Laughs (Harvest 1970)  
Replacement for Shindo
@aricaudio https://aricaudio.com/tube_gear.php  
Whats playing on your system today?
 
Whats playing on your system today?
 
Is it even possible to get a factory authorized dealer to give a discount?
@tomic601 2012 banger here. (Herself has a new SUV) I keep looking at wonderful car options, persuaded by rational argument, and retreating when I fully understand the increased costs a new vehicle brings. It’s not that I can’t afford it; it’s mo... 
Is it even possible to get a factory authorized dealer to give a discount?
I recently asked the salesman at a motor car dealership for a discount and he laughed.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Björk – Vulnicura (One Little Indian 2015)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Leonard Cohen – Death Of A Ladies' Man (CBS 1977)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Aurora ‎– The Gods We Can Touch (Glassnote 2022) This is on the album: AURORA - Exist For Love (Live-NRK P3 RADIO FESTIVAL) First Band Performance - YouTube  
Hagerman trumpet mc or Ear 834 classic phono pre amplifier.
@bkeske Good stuff. Interesting info on the Trumpet. Yeah, the Ear is basic and has no loading options.   
Speaker cable length.
I wouldn't worry too much in this system. The crossover components' tolerances would be far greater than any anomalies imparted by the additional cable length.  
Hagerman trumpet mc or Ear 834 classic phono pre amplifier.
@bkeske care to comment? A friend has an EAR834P MM version and prefers the built-in phono stage on an integrated.  
Visit to Mike Lavigne's house
Thank you for sharing, Thomas. It sounds wonderful, even on a phone. Unless the coffee hasn’t kicked in, the difference between vinyl and CD is pretty stark on the Anette Askvik.  
Anyone have experience with using de-esser for sibilance in home audio system?
Never heard of that as an ear issue. Same distortion in the car? Sure it's sibilance and not resonance?