sean34

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taming female voice
The cable I have may be the problem, cheap interconnects and copper speaker cable from Paul at tube audio. Most people have told me that the interconnects are most important, how much do I have to spend to get good ones? I would like to stay under... 
upgrade to the original birdland
Still zingy at fairly high volumes. 
taming female voice
I have heard the Jolida, although musical a little under detailed for me. 
upgrade to the original birdland
Yes it does, I'll try that. 
taming female voice
audiokinesis, I did what you said and tried the nearfield listening and it did not change. I guess that leaves me with either the transport or dac to try next, any suggestions on a dac or transport that you guy's like. I would like to keep it unde... 
upgrade to the original birdland
I am looking for honest reproduction of the music, not colored in anyway. I would like whatever player to have real bass reproduction and not searing highs. 
taming female voice
put it under the transport? 
upgrade to the original birdland
Does anybody have any suggestions? I would love to have the Benchmark but it seems to be just out of my pricerange! 
taming female voice
The singers I am refering to are Eva Cassidy, some Diana Krall, Nora Jones does it etc.... 
taming female voice
thankyou all very much for your input, to tell you the truth it never occured to me that it could be the meadowlarks as they are very broken in. I will try another source as the birdland is not the warmest of dacs. Audiokinesis, thanks for the ins... 
taming female voice
Am I missing the obvious or something, anybody? 
Tubed Integrated/$1500/New or Used
I can't believe that know one has recommended the Cayin Ta-30. I am listening to it as I write! Emotionally involving, human, sweet, and with low end that will knock your socks off for a 35 watt integrated tube amp! Oh, and midrange vocals that wi... 
How important are transports?
One more question, I like the dvd audio a lot, is there a dvd player I could use as a transport that would be as high of quality as some of the transports mentioned above? Thanks 
which subwoofer?
I would like to use the meadowlark sub, but it's over two thousand,if I could find one used maybe? I'll have to look at the amp and see about the tape loop or preout. Thanks for the input! 
looking for music
No one has heard the two? Help!