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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Thank God people are beginning to come out of the closet with respect to the Sheffield 24 "Firebird" It is my personal favorite, even over the Classic reissue of the Dorati/LSO. I have never even noticed the lack of a hall sound probably due to th... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Tonight I have been playing a head-to-head comparison of Albeniz "Suite Espanola" ORG 45 rpm reissue against the Tape Project version (TP-005) 15 ips reel to reel. First, the only other version I have extensive experience with other than these two... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Having listened to the Tape Project tape of the Albeniz, I think I am pretty comfortable with how it "should" sound. I agree that overall, the Super Analogue 33 is pretty good, it does lean toward the midbass and below. Backing off the VTA helps b... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Rush, I subscribed to the series of the first 10 releases. The first four arrived on Friday, but I have only had the time to clean and listen to the De Falla (Walker Prelude 4 step x 2 LPs)The recordings are "high, wide, and well articulated" the ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? De Falla "Three Cornered Hat" (Ansermet/L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande) ORG 45 rpm reissue of the London CS6224(last night) | |
| 90's recording jazz, in a diner Bill Evans Trio "Sunday at the Village Vanguard"? That has glassware, talking, silverware clinking.... | |
| Pink Floyd 06-09-11: AudiofeilIt's fairly well known that many jazz and blues musicians of the 30's, 40's, and 50's smoked a little reefer.Of course all of that illegal activity ended by the 60's.I was wondering about that as I watched the Thelonious Monk bi... | |
| B&W at the Indy 500 Along with Z-Line A/V racks...... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Chicago "CTA" is a first class debut album! A friend and I listened to last Sunday.... | |
| OTL Tube Amp for Maggie 3.6? 03-25-11: RushtonWhile an Atma-Sphere MA-1 certainly works with the Magnepan 3.6 speakers, particularly in smaller rooms and at lower volumes, these speakers absolutely shine when driven by the Atma-Sphere MA-2. A marvelous combination.Rushton (Re... | |
| Best LP since Waters left Pink Floyd? I like "Delicate Sound of Thunder" LP for post Waters PF, for solo work "Amused to Death" and "Live at Gdansk" see a lot of TT time. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Mo-Fi Silver label reissues of:Dead Can Dance "Into the Labyrinth" and "Spiritchaser"Buy them while you can, they are very well done. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? 03-10-11: Almarg"Danses Anciennes de Hongrie"-- Clemencic Consort (Harmonia Mundi France HM1003)Good one one you! What a wonderful recording! That one sees a lot of play time on my TT, thanks to Rushton who played it for me the first time. | |
| Princeton Record Exchange Several times I have been on the receiving end of an exchange that went like this: "you should have been here last week. We took in an entire collection of (insert genre here). But a Chinese (or Japanese) gentleman bought everything"I agree on the... | |
| Princeton Record Exchange Welcome to the world of vinyl! I'm sure you will enjoy this aspect of the hobby, and I am sure you will be really glad you explored it, when you hear how vinyl sound when reproducing music in your home!A tip on shopping PREX for vinyl: for a while... |