slaw

Responses from slaw

What are you listening to right now?
Amanda Shires  "Down Fell the Doves" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Santana  "S/T"  MFSL/45rpm 
Vibration Issues / Turntable Decisions
hifiron,Trying the inexpensive options I laid out would let you experience how this option can work within the system you now have. This sort of end user experience is invaluable. Changing to a completely different TT/suspension does not give you ... 
Vibration Issues / Turntable Decisions
"Don’t use springs, that would negate the suspension system of the Thorens."I would just add this...If the Thoren’s suspension was working properly, you’d have little to no problem now? Why would another layer of (effective) isolation be a bad thi... 
What are you listening to right now?
My three copies of "The Royal Scam" 
Vibration Issues / Turntable Decisions
hifiron,Fixing your console to your wall does what, exactly? Your wall is connected to your floor, right? This is the entire issue. ( This would be a (minor) improvement that would be a cause of considerable amount of time/unnecessary work and des... 
What are you listening to right now?
Lisa Hannigan  "At Swim"Neko Case  "The Worse Things Get..." 
Vibration Issues / Turntable Decisions
There are other threads about this very issue you may want to research.The least expensive and maybe most effective option would be to use springs / www.grainger.com rated for your TT’s weight. Using springs will require the need to adjust your TT... 
What are you listening to right now?
Robbie Robertson  "S/T" 
2017 vs. 1990s - How far we have come
"Billy Jean" is definately a more dynamic song than "Beat It".You know we're talking (extremes) here? Right? 
2017 vs. 1990s - How far we have come
If one thinks "Thriller" is compressed, well, that is a point of concern!I’ve rarely listened to it. Only a few times in this past year.I just listened to side one. I felt that it could be more dynamic, but on the whole, it is an lp of merit!I don... 
Is it ok to not gush over Vanessa Fernadez?...one listener's perspective.
Why don't (we), the public, feel the need to actually search out music?Laziness, right?Instead we just fall in line and read what is FED to us. 
Is it ok to not gush over Vanessa Fernadez?...one listener's perspective.
Frankly, I’d rather hear the original. (Mick’s version is obviously out of great respect) and his decades of history. The VF version is out of necessity. (A BIG DIFFERENCE)! The seemingly necessity of the industry insiders to invent a "new" way to... 
Is it ok to not gush over Vanessa Fernadez?...one listener's perspective.
My original post was meant to be tongue-in-cheek. I realize the aspect of this recording being a demo disc. It’s just that "we’ve seen this movie before". Right? I want something original. Don’t you? If I want to hear a great cover of "Use Me", I'... 
A few versus that connect you........what song is it?
"and what have you gotat the end of the day?what have you got, to take away?a bottle of whiskey and a new set of liesblinds on the window and a pain behind the eyes"...