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Tekton Electron SE
A marketing post that concludes with standard salesman schtick: Feel free to send questions if you have any. @missioncoonery   +1 
Earplugs at concerts back in the day
There are a number of high-fidelity ear plugs on the market these days that reduce the dB's to safe levels but also apply filtering so you don't get as much of that "muffled" sound like with traditional foam plugs.. 
Sorry, it’s not me, it’s you?
I’m happy not to be so insecure that I could never admit publicly I had even once made a poor purchasing decision! How pathetic and exhausting it must be to always have to be right. I once purchased a tube amp that had a hum issue that I spent an ... 
Okay, How Important Is Speaker Break In? (Dynaudio Contour 60i)
The assertion that all gear (particularly speakers with mechanically moving parts) must sound fantastic straight out of the box or you need to immediately send them back to the manufacturer/dealer is ridiculous.  Particularly among higher-end spea... 
Why do some think "music" (not gear, trading, etc.) is the ultimate end?
"how can anyone be so dense?"....what a lovely human being that utters this 
Name a few albums which helped determine your musical tastes
As a guitarist, stumbling across Mississippi John Hurt's 1928 recordings on Okeh Records was life altering in terms of a vibe I wanted to integrate into my playing.  It became total comfort food for my soul while playing it or listening to it.  Co... 
Seeking advice what to upgrade
sounds good Einstein.  lol 
Seeking advice what to upgrade
Before reading I pretty much assumed MC’s solution was going to be "sell all your gear and buy Raven and Tekton." That’s the answer to all things audio guys. I suppose incessant posting of the same recommendations for the same gear day after day i... 
Is Modern Jazz an Oxymoron?
@jjss49   Thanks for the reference to the NYT listing.  Going through the titles now.  Liking what I'm hearing so far from Immanuel Wilkins!  The rhythm section is very reminiscent of Hancock, Carter and Williams.  Definitely up my alley. 
Has "politically correct" killed the used audio market?
This isn't politically correct jargon, it's marketing vernacular. 
My journey to improved vinyl performance-a new cleaning protocol
Is there really such a fine line between chemical engineering and musical enjoyment? 
Are all of these NOS tube inventories real? How have we not consumed them already?
someone who owns 30,000 tubes as part of a personal collection needs an intervention ;-) 
Is Modern Jazz an Oxymoron?
great story to share @orpheus10 ! 
Recommendations for under-cabinet/compact amp?
any Class D where heat is a non issue. 
Looking to buy a quality integrated $10,000 budget.
Why would La Scala's need a powerhouse amp @audiotroy ?I like the idea of a tube integrated like the Luxman 380 or Line Magnetic 845 or Leben 600 for synergy with those speakers.