noromance

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Just moved in - how to tell quality of in-ceiling speakers?
A family member spent thousands to have surround speakers fitted in the walls only to have the electrician install junk. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Preservation Hall Jazz Band ‎– New Orleans, Vol. 1 (Columbia Masterworks 1977 Quadraphonic)This is so good. The instruments are in the room. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra ‎– Shorty’s Got To Go (Jukebox Lil 1985) side 2 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Yes. I have a few gems on Flying Fish. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Roosevelt Sykes ‎– Roosevelt Sykes Is Blue And Ribald, A "Dirty Mother" For You (Southland 1972)This guy is something. Hobo played turpentine and levee camps with bawdy ballads. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Robin Petrie & Danny Carnahan ‎– Continental Drift (Flying Fish 1987)Guitar, mandolin, violin, and dulcimer. Super recording with lots of warmth and harmonics. System sounds real good tonight. 
SPL Phonos Phono Preamp
@lewm The DC runs transistors or tubes to amplify or pass the audio signal coming from an upstream source to some downstream source. Where in this process does the fuse pass the audio signal? The DC /is/ the audio signal. The amplifier modulates t... 
AAA vs DDD...
We need the AAA physical format reinvented in high resolution with a new substrate. 
If you have a rebuilt Garrard or Lenco you need this!
For US 110 volt, don’t you have to change voltage on the 401 motor block to 220/240V to use the LDA?Do you also have to remove the eddy brake disk? 
Is there a point of diminished returns with amps and Harbeth 30.1s?
Maybe a new cartridge... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
+1 Tone Loc. He’s 55 and worth a couple of million. Stunned to see how much loot rappers have made. That twit West is worth $1.8bn. An 8 year old YouTuber is worth $160m. I don’t even know where I’ve gone wrong! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@tomic601 i deleted a post seeking a free or nearly free Decca London so i can properly culturally indoctrinate the Croft phono pre…..Why post that you posted and deleted? What's up man?! 
Rogers HG88 Mk II OR Leak Stereo 20
I've even run them with an LP12 and Spendor speakers. 
Rogers HG88 Mk II OR Leak Stereo 20
I’ve rebuilt Leak Stereo 20s with PIO caps and Holco resistors to very good effect. The Rogers, I’ve not heard but there are a lot of controls and complexities to the circuit which may derail the sound. A clean Leak will sound as good as any moder... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Goat ‎– Commune (Sub Pop 2014)