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Need to select a pair of main speakers for HT
Athena f2s...Google reviews...these behave like a much more hi-end product..ck ck or eBay as they are discontinued...quality of bass rivals 2k speakers...ask stereophile! 
Need Rec--Affordable Proac D25-esque speaker
Dont know if these will float your boat...but when i was auditioning monitors I was extremely impressed with the revel m20s...probably not as "romantic" sounding as Proacs...but exceptionally transparent with breathtaking realism and imaging...gre... 
Best Towers Under $1500 for beginner system
Have to ck out Athena f2 version one...Google reviews...these are well below budget but can easily compete with above suggestions...their bass production does embarrass more costly offerings 
Is KEF no longer relevant?
Similiar to polk and infinity in the 80s...KEF was the hi-end and produced some remarkable products during this tenure...and as others have stated...they remain primarly a UK market product...cant comment on their recent designs as they are harder... 
Speakers after GMA Europas
If you are going the sub route the Europas become more attractive...they do have a magical quality about them...especially with vocals...add a sub and audio nirvana has arrived...im not a sub guy but others swear by REL...good luck,,, 
Speakers after GMA Europas
Another speaker company that I have always been impressed with...revel...dont quite have the 3d realism of GMAs but they are highly detailed with exceptional clarity....and very good bass reproduction....if you are a detail freak these will blow y... 
Best Towers Under $1500 for beginner system
Considering your musical preferences...athena f2 version 1 used...these have amazing bass and outperform many costlier speakers....even those mentioned....best of luck... 
Speakers after GMA Europas
Hard to argue with the above suggestions...and yes the Vandys are not a "shock and awe" speaker...but they dont need a sub...and they do grow on you...especially if you enjoy vinyl....hard to find a truly full range speaker that does very little w... 
Speakers after GMA Europas
Vandy offer 2 octaves more of bass 
Speakers after GMA Europas
As a former Europa owner I can attest to their unique spatial qualities but ultimately craved more and tighter bass...havnt completely solved the equation but Vandersteen 2s are in the running... 
Song covers that are better than the originals
Aerosmith-train kept a rollingGalaxy 500-isn't it a pity 
Song covers that are better than the originals
The slits-heard it thru the grapevine Montrose-connectionPale saints-blue flower 
Tips for buying used Vinyl needed
Best tip be patient as most records resurface and a pristine copy requires little upkeep. 
"American Sound" Speakers
The best "american" sound IMHO centers around time-aligned or phasecorrect brands such as Vandersteen,Meadowlark, Green Moutain, Thiel, etc...for some reason...these brands put an emphasis on music as "time machines" while keeping the original wav... 
The British Sound
Ck out b&w and monitor audio . Treble is anything but laid back.