noromance
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 I saw Paul Simon perform Graceland in London back in 1990 ish. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 From Roy Halee the engineer on Graceland:"The amount of editing that went into that album was unbelievable," Halee asserts. "We recorded everything analogue, so it sounded really good, but without the facility to edit digital I don't thi... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I thought Graceland was digitally recorded and edited then mixed down to 30ips tape... so DDA? | |
| Linn LP12 I channel louder? Tonearm bias (anti-skate)? | |
| Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction? I brought up the idea on another thread, where a poster was arguing against idler drive, that belts flex constantly at a micro level according to dynamic load causing a type of distortion or modulation of the signal. Non-elastic materials may prov... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @slaw Uriah Heep - Firefly (Bronze 1977)Uriah Heep - High & Mighty (Bronze 1976) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Charles Lloyd Quartet - A Night in Copenhagen (Blue Note 1983)Wonderful live recording with lots of delicate piano details. Deep soundstage with good audience vibe. Syd Barrett - The Madcap Laughs (Harvest 1970)Elvis Costello - Secret, Profane &am... | |
| can someone answer me this..... I am probably not qualified to say too much on speaker cables as mine are only 24" long with bare wire ends.I used run Romex. Then I tried pretty expensive solid silver ones which sounded worse even after 2 weeks permanently on. In a direct compar... | |
| Tube Failure question Quad of Tung Sol 7581A for around $100 will sort you out. Search this forum for more info. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I must dig out some 'Heep. I know I've ten or so albums in there.Tom Waits - Swordfishtrombones (Island 1983)Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends, A Porter's Love Song (Jukebox 1985) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Kinks – Preservation Act 1 (RCA Victor 1973)Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint - The River in Reverse (Verve 2006) | |
| I need some turntable guidance Hey doc, you sound like the man who cut the tire to see how it worked. I'm taking the high road on this and bowing out as you are saying things I did not state. #gishgallop | |
| I need some turntable guidance @mijostyn You're projecting! Not everyone thinks like that, nor are they so easily fooled, either by others or themselves. Anyhow, this is a false dilemma. It does not boil down to either a $4,000 Garrard or a $50,000 Tech Das AF lll. | |
| I need some turntable guidance you have your system set up the way you want to hear it. It is what you are use[d] too. On top of that audio memory is very short. On top of that we hear what we want to hear. So, I am afraid that kind of comparison has no validity. Gibberish. My ... | |
| I need some turntable guidance @mijostyn While I agree some idlers have flaws, I have to once again object on your blanket pronouncement that idlers are inherently sub-standard. I listened recently to a $125k Basis AJC Transcendence/Vector with a $10k MySonic cartridge, $15k Gr... |