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Heart- Little Queen Friday Music LP
Qdrone: Here is a recent, personal example of what I'm talking about.Bob Seger "Beautiful Loser". I had a M re-issue copy (green label) that sounded exceptional. But upon my experience, I realized it didn't sound analog. While it sounded clean, cl... 
Extraordinary recordings on vinyl
Here's a surprise.. Jack Johnson "In Between Dreams" 
Review: Audio Desk Systems Vinyl Cleaner Tweak
Hifimaniac: I feel your pain. However, you have not explained, the steps one would have taken after the description you just gave us all. I felt as if after you received the "fixed" unit back and it, in fact wasn't fixed, you just "gave up"! I rea... 
Did anyone have a positive experience on RSD?
"Music is the greatest of any gift" 
Did anyone have a positive experience on RSD?
Mofimadness: I just checked out your recommendation of Gretchen Peters. I put it in my cart for possible purchase. Thank you very much! 
Did anyone have a positive experience on RSD?
Mofimadness: FWIW: I tend to like these artists' solo lps vs them as Azure Ray.Here are my favorites...Maria Taylor: "Overlook""Lynn Teeter Flower""11:11"Orenda Fink:"Blue Dream""Ask The Night"After listening, you'll ask yourself, Why haven't thes... 
Did anyone have a positive experience on RSD?
Mofimadness: If you like MT, you need to check out Orenda Fink. She is the other half of Azure Ray (Orenda Fink/Maria Taylor = Azure Ray). I've written some about OF of late. These are two awesome female singer/songwriters!"Blue Dream" is an absol... 
Songs that Inspire or Move you
Mihorn: "And I hear brushing of drum (left center 10' high)"... I realize that the recreation of sound in one's listening room can be remarkable at times, however, there is no way in my small room that I could ever make that claim of hearing any s... 
Extraordinary recordings on vinyl
Most of the Audioquest catalog, awesome sonics, no compression. 
Heart- Little Queen Friday Music LP
Qdrone: Frankly, how a lp sounds is dependent upon several things:(1) The listener's experience in (listening/discerning)(2) The listener's biases(3) The listener's room/acoustics(4) The listener's systems' transparency(5) The listener's reference... 
the importance of music in film
Remember Roadhouse? The best part of the film was Jeff Healy. Wow!, what a superb artist who left us too soon.Watched Whiplash last night, now that's great jazz music! 
Best Sounding new releases 2015
Beth Hart "Better Than Home", her vocals here are better than ever. 
Best Sounding new releases 2015
Glen Hansard's tribute to Jason Molina, "It Was Triumph We Once Proposed". By the way, all of the proceeds go to the late Jason Molina's estate. IMO, one of the great songwriters in recent memory. 
Songs that Inspire or Move you
Doobie Brothers "For Someone Special"Manfred Mann "Martha's Madman"Robin Trower "Lady Love" America "Cornwall Blank"Bill Callahan "Ride My Arrow"Calexico "Epic"Procol Harum "Whiter Shade Of Pale"Jason Isbell "Elephant"JJ Cale "Travelin' Light"Jayh... 
Songs that Inspire or Move you
Mihorn: As our rooms are not anywhere near the same dimensions, I heard none of what you reported. At least I tried.