noromance
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Gilbert & Sullivan, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company - H.M.S. Pinafore (London 1971)More fun than it sounds. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Onzy Matthews - Blues With A Touch Of Elegance (Capitol 1964)Louis Armstrong And The All Stars - Louis And The Good Book (Decca 1958) | |
| My SPL meter shows ambient/background noise of about 41.x dB. Is that average, hi or low? My room is very quiet. 41dB is acceptable ambient noise if you've a window and outside activity. | |
| My SPL meter shows ambient/background noise of about 41.x dB. Is that average, hi or low? I get 29.9dB A-weighed (LAF) with mute on in quiet basement with turntable running.31dB inter-track vinyl groove noise.89dB peak at normal listening level. | |
| Ultrasonic cleaning before and after Since I posted this last year I've changed the mixture and routine a little.Rinse in Spin Clean distilled water.95%/5% distilled water/isopropyl alcohol with a few drops of Triton X100 surfactant @ 40°C. Max 2 records per dip for 7 minutes.Rinse o... | |
| Rega P10 v Complete rebuild Garrard 401! @gunners01 I may be repeating myself. If you do go for the Garrard, make sure your plinth can accommodate a 12" arm. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Thanks @spiritofradio Good stuff. By the way, I watched the documentary, Miles Davis: The birth of Cool last night. Check it out on Netflix. | |
| Happy Scale Sharing the experience is the one thing missing. Yeah, she hears it through the floor but it’s not the same as that time we partied and sang our hearts out to Happy Christmas War Is Over from the Magnavox EL84s, holding hands. Teenagers in love. O... | |
| Rega P10 v Complete rebuild Garrard 401! @ndevamp The SPH bearing brought W&F down from 0.14% to 0.06% using a mobile app per its manufacturer. My 401 pitch control is dead center. | |
| If I can't afford a new Conrad Johnson pre amp... Isn't there a volume control on your poweramp? If one source, forego the preamp. | |
| Record Store Day postponed due to Corona Virus Militarism is a waste of global resources. We need to reallocate tax dollars to healthcare. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Played the Wells' It's My Life, Baby a second time. First time with the Garrott Bros Decca Gold/Decapod, then with the Super Gold /Paratrace/Decapod. Always an interesting difference. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @spiritofradio Thanks but it Looks legit to me. Certainly underground. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Junior Wells - It's My Life Baby (Vangard 1966 mono)Never gets old. Excellent (live) recordings. Buy this. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Todd Duncan - Sings Spirituals (Hudson 1960 mono)Turns out this is pretty rare. Perfect gospel music for these times. Not religious but this sh1t is downright apocalyptic. |