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13 Cables ... A Horror Story
@erik_squires  - Sounds like a good plan. Over the years, I've had several different combo systems, using an integrated amp w/HT bypass and a decent quality HT receiver to power the center and surround, and perform the HT processing. Worked great ... 
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Danny and the Fat Boys (Danny Gatton) - "American Music"  
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Black Pumas - "Capital Cuts"  
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Black Dub - S/T  
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@big_greg  - How's the new Elvis Costello album? Was sold out this morning at Plaid Room... I'll probably stream it, then buy it if it's good.  
13 Cables ... A Horror Story
Erik, do you have your two systems integrated together, using HT bypass or some other method? Just curious... If the answer is yes, I would definitely just replace all that stuff with and HT receiver to power the center and surround speakers, and... 
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Pete Townshend/Ronnie Lane - "Rough Mix"  
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Robbie Robertson - S/T Again! Great album, IMHO.  
Stand Mount Speakers
Based on your pre-amp and amp, it looks like you have a multi-channel HT system and also use it for 2-channel music listening. Is this correct? Do you have center/surround speakers also connected to the system?  
Musical Fidelity A220 integrated amp
@voodoolounge  - I do not have that amp, so no relevant experience. However, I do have a Rega Elicit-R integrated amp which sounds best after being powered up for hours. Because of this, I leave it powered-on 24X7, unless I'm going to be away from... 
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David Gray - "White Ladder - Rarities and b-sides" from the 20th Anniversary Box Set  
Review : Amazon Basics Passive Bookshelf speaker and Audiocrast A54 stereo interconnect
@honda6  - Curious if you have heard, or plan to review the Sony SS-CS5 speakers? When on-sale at Amazon, they are $88 (currently $168). I purchased a pair when they went on sale around Christmas time. They are very good for the $88 sale price. Co... 
Share MYSTICAL, HAUNTING songs
David Gray's album - "Mutineers" has an overall mystical sound to it. Here are 3 songs that are particularly mystical... "Birds of the High Arctic" "Beautiful Agony" "Gulls" Great album, if you're in the mood for that sort of thing...  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
David Gray - "White Ladder" from the 20th Anniversary Box Set  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@sourpuss123  love the cd’s. Is the vinyl a marked improvement?  In this case, for this type of music, I would say no. Unless you have a lot of expendable cash and really love the vinyl experience. I enjoy them, and I'm glad I have them, but t...