td_dayton

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Does Anyone Buy Schiit for the Sake of Schiit?
I would definitely agree that the main selling point is value for money. As to whether somebody with a bigger budget is seeking Schiit out for its own sake, I couldn't say. I do know that I'm personally aiming a lot higher for my next purchase - t... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
crosby, stills, & nash s/t šŸ”„šŸ”„  
Let me explain something to you jive turkeys.
realest thread i've ever seen on hereĀ   
Does Anyone Buy Schiit for the Sake of Schiit?
i think itā€™s good gear. iā€™ve owned a few different things from them. i donā€™t have the same frame of reference as most posters here, my equipment is "budget level" compared to most of the systems on here, but i know what sounds good to me. the schi... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
in the middle of a big soul run...blue magic, harold melvin, darondo, more obscure stuff like the brief encounter, don julian and the larks etc...sometimes it's just what you needĀ   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
leon lowman "liquid diamonds"...holy cow. unreal good  
Whats playing on your system today?
playing some cds tonight: Meitei - Kofu I and I highly recommended!!  
Cassette decks. How good can it get?
had an akai gx9 back in the day that was superb...that was hands down the best tape deck i've owned. never got my paws on a high end nak though. maybe someday. right now i use an akai gxz9000 which i believe was a japanese-market-only 3-head deck... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
bernard parmigiani - de natura sonorumĀ   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
satoshi & makoto - cz-5000 sounds and sequences vol 1 incredibly beautiful record. from the bandcamp release page:Ā  We write to you with the conclusions of our investigation into the synthesized audio transmissions picked up by the deep spac... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
tewolde redda - eritrea's guitar pioneer singles 70-73  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
masterpieces by ellington (analogue productions version)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
manduka (reissue)Ā  upper echelon chilean folk recordĀ   
The problem with streaming
re: remastering engineers botching a job/using an inferior source, asking whether they "know" what they're handed is "the good one" seems kind of obtuse. some certainly do a great job, but with material outside of niche markets many engineers are ... 
McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
classic struggle session in this thread. why does anybody care if a dealer doesn't like mcintosh? that's his opinion, you have yours, and somehow, some way, the world keeps on turning. hilarious