tomcy6
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| What are the more subtle sounding tube preamps? The Aesthetix Calypso is a very good, not overly lush tube preamp. | |
| 2017 amps - $10K to $15K who is on your short list? I agree, save the long posts and insults, bo1972, tell us where we can hear Tru-Fi and decide for ourselves. | |
| 2017 ‘Keeper’ speakers under - $25K Martin Logan 13A or 15A. Wonderful speakers and woofers can be adjusted to your room using Anthem Room Correction. | |
| Digisko - A new website for Music Lovers, Audiophiles and Music Producers Thanks. Looks interesting but not that many people know French in the States. Do you plan an English version? | |
| Who listens primarily to Redbook CD? I listen mostly to CDs. Another great aspect of the cd is the massive amount of music that was out of print or extremely rare on vinyl (or 78) that was made available inexpensively, in great sound, on cds.One of my listening interests is American ... | |
| The new re-mix of Sgt. Pepper's Reviews on Amazon are numerous and very positive. 10 to 1 positive. On the Steve Hoffman Forums a poll has 245 people preferring the 2017 stereo remix to 179 preferring the 1967 stereo mix. There has been some additional compression done in the ... | |
| Audiophiles are not alone +1 bill. Why doesn't it take listeners months to train their ear to hear the superiority of the expensive violins. I suspect that it's because they "know" that they are listening to a superior instrument. Put a blindfold on and the superiority ... | |
| Jimmy Lafave Passes. Another sad day for music. Jimmy was a great and unique musician. | |
| Audiophiles are not alone It seems to me that anyone who claims that a violin is worth millions because of its superior sound should be able to identify it with a blindfold (or goggles) on. I just don't understand the absolute resistance to blind tests. It seriously weak... | |
| Is remastered mainly just less jitter? geoffkait, I guess that shows what the record labels think of the audiophile market. | |
| Is remastered mainly just less jitter? +1 astewart8944 | |
| My Audio Research experience kalali, You realize you just did (i.e. make a hostile post to this thread) what you are criticizing others for doing? I’ll go first. There is nothing particularly up with me, I was just advocating for letting manufacturers and dealers have a say a... | |
| Is remastered mainly just less jitter? If you're interested in long, in depth discussions of which version is best, check out the Steve Hoffman Music Forums:http://forums.stevehoffman.tv/forums/music-corner.2/ George, IMHO, while dynamic range is important to sound quality and the l... | |
| My Audio Research experience clearthink, Lighten up! What do you have against Carver? Have you had problems with a Carver company in the past? Please disclose the reason for your hostility toward Carver. It’s no longer unusual for a high-end company to be sold. As fmalitz has... | |
| Pass X 250.8 or Pass 30.8 question? I have some relevant experience. I own a pair of Summit Xs that I was driving with a Pass XA 30.8 and they sounded great, but due to the speaker’s specs I wanted to see what they would sound like with a muscle amp. So I bought a D’Agostino Classic... |