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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Second up:So I have this already. Mine is an original on flimsy vinyl. This appears to be a later re-release on stiffer plastic. Clean with mofi inner. Didn’t clean. NM/VG+. Mild warp. Very quiet record. Sounded very good. For fun, I played my cop... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I received my @tomic601 care pack today. It's a buzz getting records in the mail.First up:The New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble, Scott Joplin: The Red Back Book (Angel 1973 RE 1979)This is interesting in that it's a 45rpm and don't they te... 
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Soap&Skin ‎– Lovetune For Vacuum (PIAS Recordings 2009)A masterpiece.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Neil Young ‎– Live At Massey Hall 1971 (Reprise 2007) 
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Neil Young ‎– Hawks & Doves (Reprise 1980) 
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Neil Young & The Shocking Pinks ‎– Everybody's Rockin' (Geffen 1983) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@tomic601 Yeah, sparse and fey. @slaw Those Pablo recordings are great. Huge soundstage! 
Increased interest in my Audio system during the fall
My interest by season is inversely proportional to the temperature of my basement. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Count Basie ‎– Basie Jam #2 (Pablo 1977)Strolling jazz with a bluesy feel. Solid clean spacious recording. 
Soundstage, layering and tube differences
Tubes need zero burn-in...zero.Whether they need it or not, there is always an exception to the rule.My new Psvane 6SN7 Globes absolutely needed at least 20 hours to go from bright and scratchy to trasparent and holophonic. Further my 4 pairs of n... 
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The Innocence Mission ‎– Befriended (Badman 2019)"I never knew you from the sun." 
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The Innocence Mission ‎– My Room In The Trees (Lamp 2010)Listen to the piano on The North American Field Song. Magic. 
Replacing driver screws with brass screws
Try copper screws. 
Replacing driver screws with brass screws
Torque to TONE.... Old Ways...This could be the best post here.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The The ‎– Mind Bomb (Epic 1989)Essential album. This actually gave me tinnitus.