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noromance

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Thomas Dolby ‎– Aliens Ate My Buick (EMI-Manhattan 1988)Awesome album. Bought it when it came out. Recommended. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@spiritofradio The Rodney Crowell was @slaw's play on vinyl. I only streamed it. :-) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Maxine Sullivan ‎– It Was Great Fun (Audiophile 1983)Chill jazz, lovely vocals and great recording. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Streaming The Golden Palominos / OAO  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Streaming Rodney Crowell - Tarpaper Sky. 
Audio Repair Tools
Search for electronic tools in Amazon.This set for example  
Rockport Atria II or Magico A5
I find Magico interesting. Somewhat dry, damped, and very quiet. They didn't stir my soul but if you like their presentation, there's not many speakers like them. 
Warm romantic & detailed
They sounded pretty good playing Tusk. 
Warm romantic & detailed
I heard the 40.2 at the New York Audio Show and they had them pulled well out into the room...literally in the middle of the room.  
A vote for amber LED lights on components over blue lights.
LEDs under tubes are the worst. Macintosh? 
THIS GUY TAKES VINYL TO ANOTHER LEVEL!
Fremer. Check out his past fights with Arthur Salvatore.  
Upgraded turntable - is my current setup sufficient?
The Schiit Mani has got to out-perforn the Adcom. I'd start there. You can also add a linear power supply for an uptick in SQ. 
Tube integrated for Devore Super Nines
@budburma I haven't heard the Raven but @millercarbon raves about them. The Decware is wonderful.   
Potential Ground Loop Problem (Help!)
Wi-Fi router/modem. 
Do you, or did you, have Audiophile buddies that you shared music, gear, times with?
I used to but they all moved away and settled down. Been decades in solo audio.