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noromance

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Why do I "need" Audirvana, Roon or the like versus just Tidal App?
I had Tidal HiFi on a laptop, and it was great for finding new music. The SQ was not as good as CD and far below good vinyl. Was this because I wasn't using a separate DAC? 
I'm pretty excited about my new room i'm building
I’ve a pool table and it’s great way to enjoy the music and unwind without having to "listen." 
Power Conditioners
I don't use 'em. No surge suppressing strips, or regenerative power. Just pure juice from the one 8 gauge line.  
What if any, is the difference between a band or a group?
A group, 3 or less.I would call The Mamas & the Papas a group (4 members) 
What if any, is the difference between a band or a group?
Seems there’s a mixing of terms such that the definitions are blurred. We could start with: Everyone in a band plays instruments or is a musician. Not everyone in a group does or is. 
Does a taste for high end audio, also carry over into your other interests?
Of course, if none of this makes any sense, there are always PBJ sandwiches. This gave me a smile. I just had said sandwich. Organic multigrain bread with organic freshly ground peanuts, Himalayan salt, and $13 blackcurrant preserve. It's the litt... 
Tim deParavicini has passed away
RIP Tim. I have an early example of the infamous Michaelson & Austin TVA1 designed by Tim and I've had the pleasure of chatting to him about it.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Mary Coughlan ‎– Under The Influence (WEA 1987)Interesting. Very nice. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Freddie Slack ‎– Boogie Woogie On The 88 (Emarcy ‎1955 mono) 
Does a taste for high end audio, also carry over into your other interests?
"I’ve the simplest tastes. I’m always satisfied with the best."-Oscar Wilde 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Morgana King ‎– It's A Quiet Thing (Reprise 1965) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Nighthawks ‎– Open All Nite (Adelphi 1976)John Lee Hooker meets Junior Wells.  
I'm pretty excited about my new room i'm building
Congrats. Keep a blog and share a link! 
Technics SL-1200GR setup question
I always run arms a little higher at the back. It does increase resolution. If it sounds good and distortion free, it's fine.  
How old are you?
You're probably the youngest here!