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noise on the line
No one is saying shielding doesn't work. It is scientifically proven. It's a necessary part of electronics. Systems sounding best late at night is nothing to do with some additional effect of cable shielding.  
Why Do You Listen? A Poll Question
@mahgister +1 Lotte Lenya and The Three Pfennig Opera!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
 ^ which sounds so much better than the 2017 digital remaster that it's not funny.   
Why Do You Listen? A Poll Question
The SOUND of MUSIC  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Roy Harper – Come Out Fighting Ghengis Smith (CBS 1967)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
First Aid Kit – The Big Black & The Blue (Witchita 2010)  
Doge 8 Clarity 2023 Phono Set Switches
That looks fine. Yes, same channels as the RCA inputs. Top is left. Doge email is on their website.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Long day today! Allegri, Mundy, Palestrina, The Tallis Scholars Directed By Peter Phillips – Miserere / Vox Patris Caelestis / Missa Papae Marcelli Gary Karr, Harmon Lewis – Adagio D'Albinoni Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht – Three Penny Opera - ... 
Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are?
Allegri, Mundy, Palestrina, The Tallis Scholars Directed By Peter Phillips – Miserere / Vox Patris Caelestis / Missa Papae Marcelli Gary Karr, Harmon Lewis – Adagio D'Albinoni Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht – Three Penny Opera - Original Cast Rec... 
Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are?
Jay McShann – The Big Apple Bash John Haley Sims, Harry Sweets Edison – Just Friends Count Basie & Dizzy Gillespie – The Gifted Ones  
Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are?
Roy Harper - Flashes From the Archives of Oblivion  Leonard Cohen - Live in London Tom Waits And Crystal Gayle – One From The Heart  
As A Youngster, What Unit Puqued Your Interest In All This?
I've a relatively detailed history in my Virtual System.  But before I ever got into all this, a transistor under the covers listening to Radio Luxembourg was where I discovered music. My parents refused to entertain a record player, so I hung at... 
Thoughts On Turntable Clamps And Weights
@boxcarman Agreed. No weight, no clamp, (no mat even!) Using a clamp seems to stifle a lively sounding recording.  I know not everyone will be in my corner on this, but I prefer the livelier unclamped sound.   
What do you know about a WESTERN ELECTRIC 86-A amp ??
Good luck with the sale! https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/650008652-western-electric-86-a-tube-amplifierall-original-i-will-be-taking-offers-on-this-amplifier/  
Dedicated electrical line - UK
A single direct run of 6mm twin and earth from a 35amp breaker worked for me when I lived there many years ago. I terminated the run in a 4x4 junction box and ran 2 x 4mm NYMJ solid core short runs of 2 feet to 2 dual gang MK sockets.