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Static electricity affecting sound reproduction. Please help!!
My wall to wall carpet is wool which is the worst for static.  
Static electricity affecting sound reproduction. Please help!!
During the winter because of dry heat, I have static mainly from my carpet. I usually walk around with socks on, but I started wearing rubber bottom kung fu shoes and then no more problem. Try this along with other suggestions you received.  Amaz... 
Words and Sound
I second the Huh?  
Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good
John Mayall - wake up call  
Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good
1. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band - The Original Lost Elektra Sessions 2. Fleetwood Mac - Tango in the Night 3.Styx - Paradise Theater 4. Lee Ritenour - Six String Theory  
Musical fidelity M6SI problem.
My unit is almost a year old now, and I have no problem with it. Hopefully, the newer ones don't develop this problem. With the large quantity of these units sold, there are only a couple of people who have posted a problem on this forum. I wonder... 
FINALLY-a cheapskates US cleaner?
Thanks for sharing This.  
Your Favorite Christmas Song-One only Please-
James Taylor at Christmas - Baby it's Cold Outside with Natalie Cole. The whole album is good though.  
How do you know when a stereo sounds good?
To me, mikem explained it best.  
Musical fidelity M6SI problem.
I really like the Tri-Vista stuff. 
Best Integrated that you've heard under $5k
For transistor, the Musical Fidelity M6si. Of course it depends on the speakers, cables, etc.. A perfect match for my Monitor Audio Silver 500s. 
Musical fidelity M6SI problem.
I have now switched my speaker cables to Cardas Clear Cygnus and my interconnects to balanced Cardas Clear Cygnus going to my Oppo 205. Great sound. 
HiFi vs MidFi
I think millercarbon explained it perfectly. 
How long do good speakers last?
I had a pair of Monitor Audio Studio 6s, and then gave them to my son last year because I bought one of the new Monitor Audio floor standing models. The speakers I gave him, are now 27 years old and still perfect (rubber surrounds). 
Bad recordings and high end audio
Playing Led Zeppelin on a pair of Infinity Kappa 8 speakers I had many years ago was great ( vinyl of course ). The speakers filled my room with the biggest soundstage I have ever had. On the opening bass line of dazed and confused ( Led Zeppelin ...