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Why "bookshelf" sspeakers?
Bigger floor-mounted boxes may have coloration from cabinet vibrations and resonance which can impact the coherence and detail of the midband.  
Technics SL-1310 Mk2
Listings on hifishark.com  
Interesting sound
They used a LOT of reverb.  
Do all remastered vocals in vinyl albums have been 'corrected" with auto tune?
Seek out used originals. For the most part, they just sound better– more musical, inner-detailed, and nuanced with superior timbre and color.  
Cost Incurred to Achieve a Vinyl LP Replay
@hilde45 I thought the AI interpretation was fairly accurate but according to the OP, it was not. Fair enough. Bit rude not to acknowledge your apology. Nevertheless, in keeping with the spirit of my understanding of the post, my vinyl solution ... 
Is it important to long demo or own HIGH END gear to have a fair accurate view about it?
+1 Like I said earlier, love at first sight. I'm not sure if listening for days is going to do anything other than get you used to the new sound of the system. Maybe that's the point. Maybe I'm too quick to judge, or impatient. Or maybe, I'm so sa... 
Is it important to long demo or own HIGH END gear to have a fair accurate view about it?
I only ever comment on something I've heard. Equipment, artists, or recordings.  However, some components are overpriced, and seem to be aimed at the ever growing cohort of the new rich. It's fair to say that you probably obtain a more reasonable ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lana Del Rey – Ultraviolence (Polydor 2014)  
Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ?
@mikelavigne might be able to help.   
Happy Holidays and Your Favorite Tips?
Remove the lid from the top of your tube preamplifier. Especially, if the tubes are not outside the chassis.   
Happy Holidays and Your Favorite Tips?
Thanks, Mahgister. I've spent an entertaining 75 minutes reading around the subject matter from Pierrot and Harlequin to Madrugada!  
Happy Holidays and Your Favorite Tips?
@immatthewj I think it’s Alexander Nikolayevich Vertinsky Edit: Ha! I see @mahgister posted while I was trying to remember who it was from previous research on the "pierrot clown." What a lovely voice he had. I believe I have one of his records.  
REL Sub Hum
Make sure the REL isn't on a different power circuit.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gordon Bok – Bay Of Fundy (Folk-Legacy 1975)  
another rookie question - preamp or or power amp
+1  @tomic601 you are Santa :) I will follow up, thank you