richmon
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| Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz? The Modern Jazz Quartet 'Pyramid' or 'the last concert', but just about all their stuff is good. I find they have some structure in their compositions and since you said you don't like disjointed; this may well be your cuppa.. The Dave Brubeck ... | |
| Swiss Digital FUSE BOX Question Thread I’ll try reversing when everything breaks in (SDFB, Piggy Tail, graphene sluggo) If my prior experience with Graphene contact enhancer (PPT Perfect Path) is any guide, it takes 30 - 60 days for it to reach full potential, although a different ho... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Steeleye Span 'Hark! the village wait' Strawbs 'From the Witchwood' Breaking in my SDFB so spun some old favorites been regularly spinning for 50 years and very familiar with. | |
| Swiss Digital FUSE BOX Question Thread Breaking in my new SDFB with Graphene sluggo. Would you break everything in before trying reversing the sluggo ? Or switch direction while it's still settling in, have about 5 hours on it so far. Many thanks. | |
| Help Deciding On New Speakers For Small Room, $10k budget Recently attended the Capital Audiofest where I listened to scads of uber expensive and moderatly expensive speakers and systems. In a small hotel room, the Harbeth XD P3ESR bookshelves on the Harbeth Nelson Subwoofer / Speaker Stands had me thin... | |
| Capital Audiofest Coming Up! My first audioshow so failed to write down things that were sounding good: Have read about Planar speakers and Horn speakers but finally got to hear both, the Planars were 9 feet high, they were playing Louie Armstrong and he imaged like he was 1... | |
| Capital Audiofest Coming Up! @welcher - Many thanks for that. | |
| Capital Audiofest Coming Up! Any suggestions for getting from the Best Western Rockville to the show? Can I walk, should I drive or is the metro the way to go. Thanks. | |
| Capital Audiofest Coming Up! Planning on going Fri and Sat, my first audio show. Back in the day all my friends had great stereos and I got to listen to lots of different setups. Seems I'm the only one left standing so the show is my new window on stuff. | |
| Drinking Songs playlest... What am I missing? Savoy Brown ’Louisiana song’ killer guitar:, takes coupla minutes to get to ’if the river was wiskey and I was a diving duck’ part https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl6qaUT6pOYBrown ’Louisiana song’ George Jones ’The king is gone (so are you) htt... | |
| Are Metal Speaker Grilles an Issue? I've tried with every speaker I've had recently to hear a difference tween grills on or off, fabric grillls on Von Schweikert VR4jr and Paradigm Studio 60's. No difference to my ears (and I can hear differences between interconnects and power cabl... | |
| Time For a CD Player Upgrade @mellowshifi I bought a 'factory reconditioned' new Hegel Mohician - right from the start, the CD tray would not load the CD, have to turn the unit off just as the drawer closes to get it to load. Then playback started skipping, have to hit forwa... | |
| Biwiring make any sense? 20+ years ago I had Paradigm Studio 60's and 4 Marantz MA500 mono blocks, with bi-wiring. The dynamic range seemed better, the bass slam also a little better. My take away is the same gains can be achieved by putting the money for the extra spe... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Caravan 'In the land of Grey and Pink' Clannad II | |
| Bob James Gotta mention Gabor Szabo 'Macho' - has signature BJ all over it with gypsy Gabor guitar. Like a Bob James album with Gabor playing. Also Bob James Earl Klugh 'one on one' get regular spins. |