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Picking Speakers 20k-30k
I would give a pair of Audiovector R6 Aretté a serious listen. Or check out a pair of TAD Labs CE1-TX.  
The Beatles Revolver
Why not if it improves and balances the soundstage in stereo? It is still the original information. Revolver, my favourite Beatles album and I’m really looking forward to receive my copy 😃  
DAC suggestions
I am currently using a T+A DAC 8 with a Wolf Server, Circle Labs A200 and Audiovector R3 Arette. I not not find it all “bloomy” (whatever that is supposed to mean) on my system. One has to keep in mind that every element of your system is going to... 
After the thrill is gone
I was somewhat fortunate to hear a set of speakers at a store an hour away from home. I do not have a large room but struggle when staring/listening to a small box mounted on a pedestal. The speakers in question found their ways into my listening ... 
Most Realistic Recordings
Good day, I did not go through all the responses so please forgive me if I overlooked someone else giving this option. I play bass and not piano but love to hear piano. I have this recommendation for you and any other listeners. This is a one ste... 
After years of separates, I'm going integrated. Anyone else do the same?
Hi, having run my Musical Fidelity separates since about 1980 and decided I needed a new and cleaner looking solution with better resolution. I recently surrendered to a Circle Labs A200 and do not regret it at all. I wanted a simple integrated am... 
Circle Labs A200 Integrated amplifier review - It will appeal to both tube and SS lovers……
Thank you, yes I consider myself quite lucky having two unique manufacturers pieces of equipment that are just so detailed and Musical, the best of both worlds.  
Circle Labs A200 Integrated amplifier review - It will appeal to both tube and SS lovers……
New to this post but figured if I own the A200 I should at least share my thoughts. Bottom line, connected to my Audiovector R3 Arette it is as close to being with the musicians as I have ever been without a guitar around my neck!  
Playing CDs sounds better than Qobuz — dammit
Hi, I use Wolf Audio and couldn’t be happier, it is linked to my T+A DAC 8 which is is a fabulous dual channel DAC. Check them out, link below. https://wolfaudiosystems.com/    
The best acoustic guitar recordings??
You seem to have many suggestions here so not sure if these gentlemen has been recommended already. I will however throw these in the hat:Bill Frissell, I would try “Unspeakable” for starters as to me this album is definitely more vibrant and less... 
Top 3 songs to evaluate a system
Excellent thread with some seriously good selections, below are a few of mine: sorry, I can’t leave it at just three 😬Ezio Bosso, “Under The Trees’ Voices” (Live). If you play this and you do not feel that you are one of the musicians sitting in t... 
Circle Labs A200 Integrated amplifier review - It will appeal to both tube and SS lovers……
Good day folks,New to this group and hoping soon to be new to Circle Labs and my own A200, can’t wait to audition this amplifier.I will be pairing with Audiovector R3 Arrete speakers, which already sound great, but I’m hoping magical things will t...