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What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Back at cha' GH. You have pointed me in many right directions including Moonlit Sailor. Really have enjoyed the journey so far and look forward to the journey ahead. I hope the others are getting even just a little bit out if this thread. I know I... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
A Phil Keaggy trifecta: The Wind and the Wheat Find Me in these Fields The Master & The Musician 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Matt,I've been following this thread since the beginning. Let me just say "thank you" for your very well written comments and thoughtful insights. Though you may not be able to please everyone participating in this thread, you are very well on you... 
Lossless Files Vs CD's
DvavcI'm not sure why you responded as you did, but know that the folks that are sharing with you are just sharing their opinions, albeit that they are also quite well informed. Two of them are EEs as they stated and I'm in real estate.I've never ... 
Lossless Files Vs CD's
"I would offer this suggestion to you - when in doubt - read Almarg explanation. All people on this forum can testify to that."I can also testify to that. I don't post allot in here, but I do read a ton. And Al always has by far the most well thou... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Man, my system is sounding so good today! Toe tapping and even the occasional singing along. Just couldn't stop myself.Bonobo - The North Borders. Pinback - Nautical Antiques. The more I listen to this one the more I like it. And the recording qua... 
Sony HAPZ1 For prospective buyers and owners
Brownsfan, glad to hear that things are coming together. Having your family on board and the finances to make the transition happen is a real blessing. I hope you find a home that'll work well for everyone and have that ideal location where you ca... 
Sony HAPZ1 For prospective buyers and owners
I can remember when my dealer told me about this piece around Christmas time. I've followed the couple of threads here on Agon with interest.But of more interest were the comments on retirement. Especially the one talking about 10 years to go. Tha... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Via my BDP 105:Signal Hill: Self entitledBonobo: The North BordersPinback: Nautical Antiques 
The End Of Out-Of-Print Music
This is a nice idea but probably only in theory. There is a lot of stuff that was never remastered and made available digitally via CD. Even if it were only made available via download, there's still a lot of work to bring it to market. And that's... 
How good is the Oppo 105 as a DAC?
DkarmeliAre you comparing the Oppo 105 to Denon's higher-end models? 
How good is the Oppo 105 as a DAC?
DoverMy experience is much the opposite to yours. The Oppo is much more revealing and more musical. The 840C in comparison is veiled and less involving. It is a great player but just not in the same camp as the Oppo, not for me anyways. Just thoug... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Both courtesy of my Oppo 105.Daniel Amos - Dig Here Said the Angel. Their first new studio album in over a decade.Nils Lofgren - Acoustic Live. 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Moonlit Sailor - So Close to Life. A recommendation from my friend Charles. Great Post Rock. My first two listens were yesterday. 
How good is the Oppo 105 as a DAC?
DkarmeliI have a 105 and have had for 16 months. It replaced a Marantz BD player that is better than the $300 players you mentioned in your post. And I can tell you the 105 is significantly better in both SQ and PQ than the superior Marantz. It is...