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Whats on your turntable tonight?
First Aid Kit ‎– Stay Gold (Columbia 2014)They're sort of addicting. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
First Aid Kit ‎– The Big Black & The Blue (Wichita 2010) 
Whats playing on your system today?
Tony Joe White / Homemade Ice Cream 
Whats playing on your system today?
"DUDE"+1 Cake. Hi. 
Output / Input Voltage Question
I'm in the same happy boat where noon is off and 5 o'clock is LOUD. Not a big deal except the less carbon track the signal has to pass through, the better. That's why a switched resistor type is better. 
Hear my Cartridges....🎶
@bydlo I load my Super Gold at 51k with Vishay bulk foil resistors. I love the sparkle. 
Blown tube issue
Fixed bias.From manual: Set Bias for 300mVDC measured across 10 ohm cathode resistor.Manual 
Most harsh/shrill sounding speakers (vintage)
Those speakers went from the the worst to fantastic The reason I mentioned a harsh amp rather than speakers is that it's often the accompanying equipment that can make a speaker sound bad. Remember: Source > amplification > speaker. 
Most harsh/shrill sounding speakers (vintage)
@asvjerry  ....then, how did you come to own a Cyrus if it did that? A youthful exuberance that, like some, went from 10+ to -0 ? I had a dealer. It was hyped in the press. Dealer loaned it out. Dealer took it back. ;-) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@boxer12 Streaming Black Dice. Not doing it for me! Moving on to Flooting Grooves. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@millercarbon Is that the AP 45 version of Come To find?Any good, or is it too smooth from the remastering? 
Most harsh/shrill sounding speakers (vintage)
Anything on the end of a Cyrus ll amp. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Bill Nelson ‎– The Love That Whirls, Diary Of A Thinking Heart (Mercury 1982) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw Hangin' in there bro!@tomic601 You're back on form!Van Morrison ‎- No Guru, No Method, No Teacher (Mercury 1986) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Talking Heads ‎– More Songs About Buildings And Food (Sire 1978 UK)