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Speakers for Lamm ML2.1
What about the Von Schveikert VR9 or the Acapella horns? Anyone have any experiance with those?andy 
Why Don't More People Love Audio?
It takes a learned skill to appreciate music. If you never learned the skill you dont need an audiophile system. Most people listen to "pop culture" music which requires no skill or time investment - very quick catchy 3 minute tunes. As an example... 
upgrade of lamm/wilson
Looks like I'm coming to NY to check those Horns out 
upgrade of lamm/wilson
My listening room is 19 x 19 with 15 foot ceiling.What type of vintgage horn would work?andy 
Madeline Peyroux/dreamland
I'll have a new amp/speaker combo shortly and hopefully that will fix the problem. I would not of imagined my system could introduce that much distortionthx andy 
Madeline Peyroux/dreamland
Perhaps it is my system.Try track 6 "always a use" around 1:50-2:20 when she hits the high notes...seems distorterd to me.Current system iswadia 861proceed ampB&W N802synergistic research Ref cablingthx andy 
Madeline Peyroux/dreamland
I think madeleine is terrific. i'm so disapointed with the CD quality though. I am listening to an Atlantic recording "dreamland" CD/HDCD and the # is 0-7567-82946-24. 1996. Whoever mastered and mixed this should be ashamed. In fact its on the lin... 
McIntosh MC402 and MC501
Always many different factors involved with audio auditions. Try the MC2102 and see how you think it compares.One thing thing I absolutely agree on with you though - if the MC402 sounded only "slightly better" to you then they are as you put it "r... 
McIntosh MC402 and MC501
I have auditioned the 402, 501 and tube 2102 in my house.The mc402 is not worth looking at. The 501's are ok but for $9000 new are not worth the money in my opinion. The tube 2102 was vastly superior to both the 402 and 501 on 2 channel music. The...