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| Most unusual/mesmerizing female voice. Do you really want unusual and mesmerizing? Well, here is is:Iva BittovaMeredith MonkDiamanda Galas | |
| Toslink from TV to DAC??? I normally use a Toslink direct from the cable box to the dac. As an experiment I tried the tv Toslink to the dac. No sync problems either way but I prefer direct from cable box to dac. It just seems more elegant that way. Hey, it's tv sound which... | |
| Opinions of Benchmark DAC-1 PRE as a linestage? I would go for it in a second if it had a few more (maybe 3) analog inputs.How about it Benchmark, let's have a full width version! | |
| Oppo 83 SE wich would be best for my system vs 83 For you, go with the standard edition. Enjoy! | |
| Audioquest silver extreme interconnects I think these are not AQ's regular line but a special offering for a large internet dealer. Much like Audio Advisor's AQ Black Mamba II. | |
| best Marantz tuners? I had a model 150 for about 10 years and thought the sound was merely good. What made me keep it so long was the 'scope. I loved being able to use its auxilary input to check in/out phase, mono/stereo content, channel balance, etc. Using a 'scope ... | |
| tuners, the red headed stepchild? Garn509,Yes, NYC has all of what you mention and them some.Do you want want oldies, doo-wop and vintage R&B, then try WFDU and WFUV.Do you want vintage country and American roots music? Try WFMU and WKCR.Do you want classic jazz, try WBGO. Do ... | |
| tuners, the red headed stepchild? Whoever says NYC has bad radio either doesn't live here or doesn't listen to the many, many, worthwhile stations and programs. | |
| Help me solve static electricity problem Didn't Audio Advisor sell some gizmo which was a little round disc with a drain wire which dealt with this problem? Anyone remember? Maybe they should bring it back? | |
| Audio Research DSI 450 vrs. HD 220 against all tu How do all the subsequent solid state/hybrid/class D models compare with the D100.2 ? | |
| Cassette deck enthusiasts...... Loved the LX-5 three head deck way back then in the early 80 's. Gave 20+ years of service! Nak ruled! (back then). | |
| Emmylou Harris, "Red Dirt Girl" Saw her at a now defunct club in NYC when "Wrecking Ball" was released. She and her band gave a terrific performance.I do remember her dressed in an all white pants suit and thinking this womwn (who is my age) is freeking beautiful! | |
| Why did I get married? They will always accuse you of loving your rig more than them.They're right. I do love my system more. I guess the answer is arsenic. | |
| Soundcraftsman amps anyone???? Don't know about their power amps but I remember JHG back in the mid 70's giving their PE2217 preamp a rave review which caused me to buy one at Capitol Electronics which was one of the "radio row" survivors down at the World Trade Center area in ... | |
| looking for interconnect under 200 dollars I'm not overhyping this cable but it is really, really good for its $16.99 price and that is Radio Shack's Auvio interconnects. It's a clear and natural sounding cable with just a touch of warmth. It even preserves ambiance and decay cues nicely. |