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Poll: Most impactful component
As digital sources all sound the same, I can see how folks assume the speakers make the biggest difference. I maintain that, in a vinyl-based system, the source is most important, with phono, pre, power, speakers in descending order of impact. Of ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Tom Waits And Crystal Gayle – One From The Heart - The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Of Francis Coppola's Movie (CBS 1982) Recommend.   
Why do we listen to sad songs? Interesting article!
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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Les Paul & Mary Ford – Hits Of Les And Mary (Capitol 1960)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ytre Suløens Jass-Ensemble, Barbara Ann Shorts – A Stone For Bessie Smith (Kirkelig Kulturverksted 1987)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Pepper Adams – Julian (Inner City 1979) Superb music and recording. Recommended.   
Tune of the Day
Life Full of Holes - The Walkabouts (Glitterhouse 1995)  
RIP Andy Rourke
RIP indeed. F cancer.  
Can you give me your speaker suggestions?
Could you have this backwards? You should be looking at the source as the weak point.  
Speaker wire question?
Parallel the 18g to the sub if in doubt.   
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
Bingo! You might also consider moving sub to a less excitable location in the space.  
Connie Converse - A Singer Songwriter Before Her Time
Thank for this. Streaming now. Love left of center indy.  
Then Play On
Solid post, Dan. The original wasn't a great recording. Good to hear this remaster is improved.   
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
Also consider placing a 24" square paving slab on the floor. Use pads or spikes under slab. Then put sub on springs on the slab. You might also consider moving sub to a less excitable location in the space.