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| Why is black so popular for components? Black for the same reason they wore that color leather in The Matrix. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Mayo Muir – The Magic Of Mayo Muir (20th Century Fox 1965 mono)What a time of innocence. Lovely. Sounds great.. Some sibilance in the cut unfortunately. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Chemical fun. In middle school, a lax science teacher never locked the cabinets. KClO₃ and sugar fireworks.Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band - S/T (Good Time Jazz 1955 mono) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jay McShann Featuring Claude Williams – The Man From Muskogee (Sackville 1973) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Norman Greenbaum With Dr. West's Medicine Show And Junk Band - S/T (Gregar 1969)Love this. Not "Spirit in the Sky" but an eclectic country folk skiffle blend. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Keely Smith – I Wish You Love (Capitol 1959 mono)Never heard of her before. Irish-Indian. Nice smokey voice and fine recording. | |
| Used McIntosh Amp or better new options out there? - Amplifier or Integrated @noromance , it’s a solid state amp, not tube@stereo5 Ouch! No tubes? Walk away. | |
| Baltos Varnos - beautiful lithuanian band Thanks. Lovely. | |
| Seeking advice on high kHz annoyance in my system Beryllium tweeter in the Focal..? But then, you hear it on headphones too. And it was in your previous system. I think it’s your hearing. Hard wax and ear canal structure can cause certain resonances. Try pulling your ears around and see if it inf... | |
| Used McIntosh Amp or better new options out there? - Amplifier or Integrated You’ve always wanted a Macintosh. It’s a little over half price of a new one. Ask the dealer to throw in a set of new power tubes and a 12 month warranty and take it. | |
| NewClear Audio AmP Go to hifishark.com and sign up for alerts on that make/model. | |
| One year down, two to go. What's the longest you have saved for one component? @gavman Interesting lifestyle and equipment. Scotland? Lucky man. I could have all that if I didn't spend $40,000 year in property taxes and healthcare Insurance! | |
| Warm romantic & detailed Tannoy Turnberry/Spendor SP100R2...OR...Replace the Mac branded JJ tubes in your preamp. | |
| Constant noisy tubes maybe go solid state? The JJs have a little glare that's a touch unrefined. If you like a warmer sound, look at Mullard CV4024. More neutral Psvane 12AT7. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Cootie Williams And His Orchestra – Cootie In Hi-Fi (RCA Victor 1958) |