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| Avalon Eidolon Diamond vs Revel Salon 2 Well said, Siddh and Vicdamone. Your comments align with my experience and thoughts. | |
| Avalon Eidolon Diamond vs Revel Salon 2 Following on Siddh's comments above, I've found that the Avalon speakers are exceedingly revealing of everything in the audio chain ahead of them. Yes, how they are positioned in the room is important, but more important is to recognize that they ... | |
| Avalon Eidolon Diamond vs Revel Salon 2 Sorry, just cannot disagree more with Bo1972's assessment of the image specificity and timbral accuracy of the Avalon Acoustic Eidolon, Eidolon Diamond or Isis speakers. This ability in the Eidolon, for listening to classical music, is what drew m... | |
| Best overall Stravinski - Rites of Spring... fyi... for those looking for the Bernstein, it's just been reissued on vinyl:http://www.elusivedisc.com/STRAVINSKY-LE-SACRE-DU-PRINTEMPS-180g-LP/productinfo/SONLP47633/. | |
| Shakti Hallograph Sound Field Optimizer The Hallographs can make a noticeable and positive difference, depending on your room. Three other members of our local audio group tried these in their rooms and did not hear any difference, then they came to our listening room where we did hear ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? We've been doing some critical listening to a set of power cords loaned to us for audition. It's always a challenge deciding on a few recordings to use. Our practice for doing this is 1) to listen critically to a selected few cuts on our system as... | |
| Townes vinyl reissues? Casey33, it might well have been. Allmusic.com lists Charly Records, but I'm not sure how accurate that might be. Towne's self-titled release (1969) was originally released on Poppy Records, then reissued on Tomato and now on Fat Possum. | |
| Walker Audio Silver jumper vs Nordost Norse jumper Bato65, when you get interested in exploring the Walker Audio Silver Jumper cables, keep in mind that, if you purchase directly from Walker Audio, Lloyd offers a full refund within 30-days if they don't make an improvement you find worthwhile. Thi... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Johhny Griffin, A Blowing Session, Blue Note 1559 (Music Matters 45 rpm reissue) with Lee Moran, Hank Mobley, John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Cambers and Art Blakey. What a fantastic line up!Dexter Gordon, A Swingin' Affair, Blue Note ST-84133 (... | |
| Townes vinyl reissues? If you are referring to Townes Van Zandt, the Fat Possum reissues of Delta Momma Blues, Live at the Old Quarter, and Townes Van Zandt are all well done. As I recall, these were all originally issues on the Tomato label. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? A 45rpm reissue morning:Gerry Mulligan, What is there to say? - ORG 45rpm reissueElla Fitzgerald, Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! - QRP 45rpm reissueLouis Armstrong, Loius Under the Stars - Classic Records 45rpm reissue. | |
| aesthetix The Atma-Sphere preamps are very good. They are a great match to any of the Atma-Sphere amps. The MP-1 is superior to the MP-3, as one might suspect. If you get an A-S preamp, follow Ralph's advice and avoid the SUTs. To address your question, I r... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Allegri, Miserere, Guest/Choir of St. John's College Cambridge, Meridian E4577058 45rpmLars Erik Larsson:..Concertino for Double Bass & String Orch..Liten SerenadFilharmonins Kammarensemble, SwedishSoc SLT 33187Marcel Dupre:..Prelude & Fge... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Ian & Sylvia, So Much For Dreaming, Vanguard VSD 79241Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, Columbia CS 9639A pleasure diving back so many years. | |
| Subwoofers for Stacked Quad ESL 57's Subwoofers for Stacked Quad ESL 57's? See:http://surrealspeakers.com/These really are fast enough and transparent enough to integrate seamlessly. . |