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| How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music? I'd agree with some of the posters mentioning stoner burnout. For boomers early 70's beginning of drug usage years, still lots of energy in youth culture, early 70's rock reflected this. By mid to late 70's, years of drug use was beginning to show... | |
| Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC @melm Absolutely true on sound stage perspective issue. I recently listened to system far more recessed sound stage than mine, far too many variables to determine cause. I can only say any single one of so many variables could affect sound st... | |
| How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music? In the days prior to web and computers I was lucky to live in area with two universities, plenty of FM stations playing more adventurous music. Certainly I heard the more popular songs, bands, but also the deeper cuts of those popular bands, and t... | |
| Is optical mostly a waste of time versus Ethernet? So, with all these streaming devices, designers with white papers, a multitude of individuals hearing the benefits of these devices. I guess we're all deluded dupes of snake oil salesmen trying to drain us of our hard earned money. Afraid that... | |
| Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC I believe both @jjss49, @lordmelton honest in their appraisals. In my present setup I concur with some of the sound characteristics both have related. Per usual in audio, no absolute winners, wouldn't expect anything else. One must always be ... | |
| Why Purchase A CD Player or Transport ? Novel idea, have both cd transport AND streaming setup, one doesn't have to preclude the other. | |
| How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music? For me the transition from blues based rock to AOR was when my transition to other genres began. From that point on felt like outlier to the masses, disco vs rock never a concern of mine, I attended both disco clubs and went to hard core concerts,... | |
| Does upgrading you system have to be on a logarithmic curve? @shanesrain No harm, no foul. Stay away from anger and politics and you'll be fine. | |
| Need recommendations for a streamer Whenever I see posts for advice on specific streaming hardware to purchase, the amazing variety of advice given makes me think a whole lot of people believe their streaming setups are providing great sound quality. Not here to dispute that, I take... | |
| OK...here's another tweak that really works It's fine to discuss the merits or lack thereof of any individual product, but why the character assassination? I suppose judgement fits need to construct human hierarchy pyramid with them on top. | |
| Does upgrading you system have to be on a logarithmic curve? This is rather amusing, quite a wordsmith. | |
| Why Purchase A CD Player or Transport ? @vonhelmholtz You laid out the reasons, wise choice in my estimation. | |
| What is your take on high efficient speakers vs. low efficient speakers? To write off all SET in this manner is total nonsense. I've had ss class A and AB, push pull tubes with various power tubes, and SET with various power tubes. Low, medium and hgih sensitivity speakers with the above. So, it seems my evolution towa... | |
| Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC @jjss49 Very informative comparison, thank you! While I don't have a comparison dac at present, I hear some of the qualities you mentioned in regard to 005. My sound stage not deepest I've heard, some relatively recent upgrades, tweaks hav... | |
| Is optical mostly a waste of time versus Ethernet? Router connects to server via AQ Vodka ethernet cable, server out connects to first in line FMC via AQ Vodka ethernet cable. @fredrik222 Obvious listening not your cup of tea, how you getting along over at audiophilestyle forum? |