r_f_sayles
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| Questions on switching to tube amplification Stereo5, You've just got to let us know on this thread what happens and all about your adventures... I for one would be very curious to see where you land and hear your thoughts after you've been there a while. Happy Hunting & Listening! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Blood on the track - Bob Dylan on ColumbiaRodrigo y Gabriela - S/T on ATO Records The Shadow of Your Smile - Friends of Dean Martinez on SUB POP~ this is a beautiful Southwestern alt rock surf album with the early Calexico boys along for the ride.... | |
| Is Linn gear sensitive to cables? I had Linn gear for years and enjoyed it. Used a variety of cables that were not Linn with great success. Never was all that exited about Linn cabling. | |
| Using XLR for Phono out Lewm, thanks for the clarification. Having a conversation once with Jim White of Aesthetix, I recall going over this point due to the fact that he offers XLR and RCA interconnects on virtually every possible location of his gear except the phono i... | |
| Using XLR for Phono out Am I missing something here? Is any phono cartridge balanced? It would appear that until your signal is at a balanced architecture of the preamp or phono stage there is nothing but being single ended. To my mind balanced to balanced connection fro... | |
| Questions on switching to tube amplification Nothing would be better than to borrow a few tube amps in your price range, take them home and see what happens. Your ears will never stop rewarding you for the move. Stereo5 what general area of the planet are you in?Happy (valve amp) Listening! | |
| Tube amp for Spendor S3/5 SE Jolida JD302BRC integrated with 60w/ch.@8ohms is a honey.Real nice sounding music, highly reviewed.Happy Listening! | |
| Balanced tube preamps w/ remote to consider? So Pedrillo... what do you think? | |
| Wish List For Vinyl Pressings The Cowboy Junkies - Crescent Moon 1993the only album of theirs not offered on vinyl to the best of my knowledge and another beautiful offering from our Canadian friends.Happy (analogue) Listening! | |
| Art Dudley Listening - Stereophile Dec '09 Nordost Gherrera1, a must read issue for you... Hifi+ Roy Gregory reviews an entire loom of Odin vs. a full loom of Valhalla in his system and comments on his "power first cable logic" that he has been establishing in issue 62 before leaving Hifi+ as edit... | |
| Art Dudley Listening - Stereophile Dec '09 Nordost With all due respect to you Rsrex, it may make perfect sense to you, I can't say, and I well understand Nordost's Roy Gregory and Joe Reynolds objective. Is it an advancement in the listener's enjoyment of music (in his/her system)? Not for Art Du... | |
| Wish List For Vinyl Pressings jbhiller, you aren't kidding, hard to find... Just found Black Foliage: Animation Music 1996 in Japan on vinyl and have had Singles and Beyond 2000 Lp for some time now. Nice work.Oh, and please, I add... Collective Soul S/T from 1995never on viny... | |
| Wish List For Vinyl Pressings a new Audiophile pressing of Suzanne Vega's - 99.9 F° (1992 A&M Holland)would be nice.Happy (analogue) Listening! | |
| Art Dudley Listening - Stereophile Dec '09 Nordost Hey, my car does too! ;^)I had a PS300 and other than running hot, real hot and contributing to global melting of the ice shelves it sounded very nice (my tabby loved it... winters in Michigan are brutal). I like the premier because it burns a fra... | |
| Wish List For Vinyl Pressings and... Rickie Lee Jones -Traffic From ParadiseHappy (analogue) Listening! |