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| Need advice/opinion in choosing Vandy 2ci or Thiel 1.5 Maybe but I sold my Vandys and replaced them with Thiels at twice the price. I liked the Vandys better. Considering Thiels mate well with a narrower range of electronics and they're out-of-business, I couldn't recommend Thiels in 2021 to any but t... | |
| The Most Philosophical Song You Ever Heard What's so funny about peace, love and understanding?If we can throw in album titles, Bodeans - "Love and Hope and Sex and Dreams "covers pretty much every song ever written. Cheers,Spencer | |
| TASK FOR VINYL RECORD FANS! Pablo releases of Basie jams and others in that series Maria Muldaur first 2 LPsDavid & David - BoomtownRy Cooder and Jackson Browne titles if you get luckyDavid SylvianCheers,Spencer | |
| The Most Philosophical Song You Ever Heard If it’s not too late, please, please can I make it a CHEESE burger | |
| Questions on Overhang/Cartridge Alignment using Dr Feikert Protractor on VPI Classic 3 you can post pics on imgur and insert links here to your pics. It's free & secure. | |
| Speaker Recommendation up to 70k Highendbroker has used Vivid Giyas. Worth a shot given the parameters and CH demos. Cheers,Spencer | |
| Jazz Fans-- Name some of your favorite, less well known recordings Serge Chaloff - Blue Serge Engaging bari sax led set, not too pricey if you find it. Cheers,Spencer | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Robert Palmer - Double FunYou Really Got Me never sounded so funky! Cheers,Spencer | |
| FR 66s. Manuel does anyone have one https://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?t=3766cheers,Spencer | |
| Speaker Recommendation up to 70k This sounds like a real high priced crapshoot, especially without specifying the electronics. The Tidals can sound mesmerizing setup properly with the right gear. I would bet on them over Wilson in most rigs. Honestly, at these prices I would be l... | |
| How to get into high end digital? (Feeding a DAC) @donniewn IME, even with a better USB card, a standard computer running iOS or Windows has so many processes running unrelated to optimizing audio. They also require more power (aka more noise). If you run linux stripped down to single purpose and... | |
| How to get into high end digital? (Feeding a DAC) Blue Jean ethernet cables are good too! | |
| Tube Amplifier Sound Characteristics Well done, Ralph! Cheers,Spencer | |
| How to get into high end digital? (Feeding a DAC) XLD works great on Mac. Flac and AIFF are both fine. WAV does too but you will lose metadata when ripping (which you can add back, but extra steps.@donniewn why suggesting that the Yggy USB will sound best from a computer? IMHE, USB-optimized DACs... | |
| Vinyl Buyers: The Premium Price Vinyl v. Cheap Vinyl Ratio Yeah, I've had trouble finding decent price good-sounding Who albums, both early pressings and reissues. One exception is this reissue of Quadropheniahttps://www.discogs.com/release/3353094-The-Who-Quadrophenia Cheers,Spencer |