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| Whats on your turntable tonight? All Bangles fans owe it to themselves to get the Matthew Sweet & Susannah Hoffs Under The Covers albums. One covers each of 60s, 70s & 80s. Harmony ear candy! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @noromance Murder Ballads is a winner, but have you heard Alone at The Alexandra Palace? OMG on vinyl! This morning is:Sufjan Stevens - Come On Feel The Illinoise!...John Wayne Cacy is the creepiest song ever. Ben Folds and WASO - Live in Perth...... | |
| If you had $2500 to spend on a new TT and cart.....what would you buy? You'll get a lot more value from a used table. Since a cartridge is more of a limited lifespan item, new cart makes more sense unless you're prepared for a rebuild sometime in the near-ish future. Maybe some indication of the system this will go i... | |
| What do audiophiles do in their cars? I listen to inde radio for musical discovery. In Austin, I'm luckier than most for this option with 3 great stations, one totally local music. Keep the roof open, and let the warmth of the sun reduce fatigue from tinny treble. Cheers,Spencer | |
| HiFi vs MidFi Midrange knob was to tease those great lyrics out of Dylan LPs. Many average consumers just simply wanted what they wanted. I like bass...give me more bass. If I can't turn up the bass, no good. The idea of "the absolute sound" or recreating the r... | |
| how would you describe a system that is musical in nature That's still a great book! Cheers,Spencer | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Fleetwood Mac (w/Peter Green) - English RoseELO - A New World Record (inspired by youtube last night of Dhani Harrison's 2017 induction speech at Rock 'n Roll HOF)The Claypool Lennon Delirium - South Of RealityParty on, Jim! | |
| Roon “performance improvements “ on Innuous Zenith 3 The Roon update is 1.9 and they will be rolling it out sometime in Nov. There's a thread on the Roon forum with comments/questions about other devices and what if any software updates are needed for those. Some of your manufacturer questions may ... | |
| Wanted: Recommendations for an integrated amp for Celestion SL-600 speakers! I bought a pair of SL-600s for a system for my mom years ago. We had luck with one of the larger Rotel integrateds. IIRC, they do need fairly high current and power for a smaller speaker. You have a lot of good options: Parasound, Belles, NAD. One... | |
| HiFi vs MidFi Fran Tarkenton? | |
| HiFi vs MidFi Mindset of the both buyer and manufacturer are at the heart of the matter. Hifi usually has most of the energy focused on the best sound quality at the price point at the expense of fancy looks and bells & whistle features. Marketing by small ... | |
| how would you describe a system that is musical in nature @tomic601 for you and anyone who needs a smile today...https://youtu.be/PmNyNJFCugoCheers,Spencer | |
| Solid state amp to go with tube preamp; used ok; budget: $3k max @hilde45 , It sounds like you're leaning towards lowering the budget but like the Pass Labs, so consider Nelson's First Watt brand which are more affordable, high-value performers. One suggestion is to watch the recent youtube interview where he d... | |
| To clean or not to clean... If you feel a void, while cleaning it, you can always obsess over if your bought the best pressing. After cleaning, please immediately place it in a good quality sleeve. (plenty of threads in archives about which ones to consider) FWIW, even some ... | |
| Audirvana, Advice Needed Replaced Ext HD, Cannot open files Yes, reinstalling from scratch and setting up library with the new drives is probably going to least painful with highest chance of success. There are hidden Audirvana+ files in your mac that are used to index your database. You've got to be sure ... |