robert53

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New cables - To judge now or after burn in period?
Stupid of stupid or deafest of deaf? I've gone into a couple of high end end retailers with a friend and listened to a system set up by the owners. in both cases they asked " doesn't that sound great "? We turned and looked at each other and said ... 
New cables - To judge now or after burn in period?
Insights - Cable Break-in (cardas.com)  
Is today’s contemporary music lacking?
I find a lot  of the new pop music today is boring and  I don't think most younger people learned to use their imaginations the way older generations did, and it affects creativity. It's a different world full of technology doing everything for yo... 
What Integrated Amp do You use
Musical Fidelity m6si. Can't be beat for the price. Very powerful and very good sounding. 
Diana Krall
DVD Live in Paris. 
Diana Krall
I like Dianna Krall. She has her own style and doesn't copy anyone else. She does her own interpretations of songs. I have about six of her cds. The Girl in the Other Room and Live in Paris are my favorites. She shows enough emotion on Black Crow ... 
LSA 20 Statement Speakers
I use all tube gear with them. 
LSA 20 Statement Speakers
I have a pair of Monitor Audio Studio 6s which could be bright on the top end sometimes and didn't have a lot of bass, but it depended on the the recording. With well recorded music they sounded great though. If there was weak bass on the music it... 
LSA 20 Statement Speakers
The RS6 is a good speaker, neutral and revealing, so your other equipment and cables will determine what comes out of them. You can match a new set of speakers to your other gear or maybe replace your speaker cables with with something that will m... 
Upgrade from Cardas Neutral Reference speaker cables
I used Neutral Reference for a few years and they were very good with my system. In the last year or two, I slowly replaced my whole system, and the NR cables didn't sound as good with my new gear, so I installed 2 sets of Golden Presence intercon... 
WHAT SONG TOUCHES YOUR HEART THE MOST?
Dave Weckl and Jay Oliver Carousel 
WHAT SONG TOUCHES YOUR HEART THE MOST?
Dave Weckl and Jay Oliver - Carouse ( l 
Everybody’s Top 5 - Vinyl
Joe Jackson - Night and DayJoni Mitchell - BlueChicago Transit AuthorityLionel Ritchie - Can't Slow DownYes - Fragile 
An integrated amp with an MM phono stage including a loudness control
Loudness control?  You usually don't find that on new high end equipment. 
An integrated amp with an MM phono stage including a loudness control
The M6si sells so fast most good places don't have any. You have to order and wait or keep checking until it's back in stock and then order.