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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske "Jerry at his best" indeed!    
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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske you're doing it all wrong. You've got to put that album on then go listen from the bathroom down the hall; extra reverb masks the crappiness. Then go back to the sweet spot and play  
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Sound quality of Roon
@troidelover1499  Roon sounds better than ever and IMHE unless you compare to a rare very high cost SOTA streamer with proprietary software(e.g. DCS or Aurender), Roon SQ is going to be equal for you. The user experience is fantastic. Few who try... 
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I see 4 pressings of Fashion Nugget ’22. If you believe Hoffman thread, the US uncredited one is pressed at United(not good). I’m tempted to get the German pressed at Pallas even though more $ & time. Discogs Fashion Nugget 2022  
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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@big_greg  Cake - Fashion Nugget. It's off center and skipped once so far Pretty disappointing. Aww, man. I really wanted to get it.  
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@slaw made me do it  
Help fine-tune my speaker search
Are you open to used speakers? If so you can certainly get a lot more quality for your investment and less depreciation should you change direction for whatever reason.  I agree the Totem 1 Sigs are super. Others you could consider in that price ... 
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Hope you like the Big Star, @nicks25. If you do, their other classic "#1 Record" just came back in stock at some online stores. It wasn't available when I ordered yours or I might have picked that one instead. It's got my fav track of theirs, "Thi... 
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Whats on your turntable tonight?
 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
 
Help in deciding which tube preamp to replace my old SFL-2
@awise1961 I've heard the Backert Labs Rhythm and their Rhumba in a number of systems, including my own about 5years ago. Caveat is that I know the guys from Backert and consider them friends, although we haven't stayed in touch much since I reloc...