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Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Blue Nile - 'Peace At Last'. 1996 LP On Warner Brothers. Super hard to find on vinyl, but well worth it. Well recorded, if a bit bass-heavy. Great music as always from Paul Buchanan. More acoustic than their previous two Linn releases, but jus... 
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Lloyd Cole night:Lloyd Cole and the Commotions - RattlesnakesLloyd Cole and the Commotions - MainstreamLloyd Cole - Lloyd ColeLloyd Cole - Broken Record (new 2010 release)What a genius - part Verlaine, Cale, Lou Reed........Lloyd's the man!! 
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Lloyd Cole - "Broken Record". 180g vinyl on some obscure German label. Cole's newest release gets him back to his earlier roots. As usual, his songwriting is superb and the LP is a great recording to boot. For Lloyd Cole fans - highly recommended. 
MFSL Silver label Vinyl-English Beat-
Not sure why, but on all of my MoFi vinyl releases that I have purchased over the past two years, it seems I always need to turn the volume up on my preamp by about 10% to get the same gain as other non-MoFi LP's. Not sure why. 
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Elbow - "Build a Rocket Boys". Double LP 45 rpm Fiction label. great music and recording. Very textured. Guy Harvey is a genius.Elvis Costello - "Get Happy!". MoFi 45rpm double LP. Great recording and music. Another MoFi winner.Arctic Monkeys - "S... 
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Thurston Moore - "Demolished Thoughts". Sonic Youth front mans new solo record on Matador, Produced by Beck. kind of a Sonic Youth version of Beck's Sea Change LP. Great music, great recording. Unfortunately my copy has a few nasty right channel c... 
VPI Classic hum
Aries 3 far superior table. Congrats. 
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Psychedelic Furs - Mirror Moves : underrated Furs recordThe Smiths - Meat is Murder : actually my least favorite Smiths releaseHank Mobley - Soul Station : Music Matters 45 RPM - outstanding! 
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Off Broadway, AKA Off Broadway USA was a band that originated in the late 70's in Chicago. They released two albums, their debut 'On' and their sophomore effort, 'Quick Turns.'. Both were released on ATCO / Atlantic. Although they made some minor ... 
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REM - Reckoning -original pressing on IRSBranford Marsalis Trio - 'The Dark Keys' - great music, fantastic recordingOff Broadway - 'On' - guilty pleasure from 1979 Chicago band, power pop at it's best. 
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Destroyer - "Kaputt". Great music and recoding on Merge.Fleetwood Mac -"Rumours". 45 RPM double LP reissue. I must concur with others, this pressing is incredible! 
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Dead Can Dance - "Spritchaser" Mofi- I've got the original 4AD release and the Mofi release is as good if not better.Kenny Burrell - "Midnight Blue". Acoustic Sounds 45 RPM - really rich sound with "in the room" qualityMuddy Waters - "Folk Singer"... 
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The Mountain Goats - "All Eternals Deck" on Merge. 180g. Great music, great storytelling, great recording. James Blake - "James Blake" on Atlas. 180g double LP. Trip -Hop, but more organic and unique. Also a great recording. 
Velodyne DD Plus: New King of the Jungle?
On the REL G1 box Iraqis designed and manufactured in England and USA (California). 
Velodyne DD Plus: New King of the Jungle?
REL G1 - the best for music