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when did it all get so complicated?
@rand24us  - Excellent! Let us know how you like the Auris BluMe HD.I have one each of the previous 2 versions and they are fantastic. If your is even better still, I think you will enjoy it.   
Cheap $88 Sony SS-CS5 Speakers - Awesome
I'm listening to the cheap Sony speakers today in my office system. The system currently consist of a RPI based music streamer, Audio Refinement Complete integrated amp and the Sony SS-CS5 Speakers. In this system, the cheap Sony speakers sound re... 
when did it all get so complicated?
@rand24us - Here’s what you stated as your desired outcome: i want to noodle around tidal or qobuz website and hit play and thats it.....no NAS no multi room... if i like it i buy an album....jeez the industry looks like its actively trying to ... 
when did it all get so complicated?
@artemus_5  - Thanks for the explanation. It seems that your use case is more complex than what the OP is seeking. He just wants a single device, connected to his integrated amp, that he can control from his desktop or iPad. If he's just streaming... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - "The Nashville Sound"  
Eva Cassiday Blew Me Away with her cover of Wayfaring Stranger....
@jbhiller  - Got it. Roon discovery algorithm. Just proves the machines are smarter than the humans! It knows what you want... As a side note, I've discovered a ton of great music via Spotify's discover weekly algorithm. Oh, and via Radio Paradis... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Family of Mann - "First Light" I have no idea where this album came from. I don’t recall buying it. Maybe it came in one of the small lots that were gifted to me. Seems out of place for any of those lots as it’s NM, and most of those were, uh... 
Eva Cassiday Blew Me Away with her cover of Wayfaring Stranger....
...or her live version of "Fields of Gold"     
What is the best HEAVY METAL speaker?
Check these out.... Magnat Transpuls 1500. Might be right up your alley      
Eva Cassiday Blew Me Away with her cover of Wayfaring Stranger....
@jbhiller  - Not trying to distract from the point of this thread (Eva Cassidy), but just curious. What were you listening to when you heard this? Radio Paradise, Spotify? Radio? Who's playing music like this? Curated or algorithm? Curious...  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Who - "Who"  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jefferson Starship - "Red Octopus"  
when did it all get so complicated?
@artemus_5  - Are you referring to streaming your NAS based files on an PRI based system with Volumio, or a BlueSound Node? Or some other hardware and OS?  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@sbank  - Hey Spencer. Thanks for the recommendation of Robbie Robertson - "How to be Clairvoyant". It came yesterday and I had my first listen yesterday afternoon. @reubent impressions of "Clairvoyant"? I find it smooth as 30yr. old scotch. S... 
when did it all get so complicated?
Don’t know what you’re so worked up about. It’s pretty simple really. You said: 1 device - just one, plugged into the back of a croft integrated controlled by my desktop (ok or an old ipad) Any streamer that has a built-in DAC will do that. Th...