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Paul McCartney 3
Ran thru it on the streamer, enjoyable  
Budget tower speakers that rock!
How loud ? 
Aesthetix Calypso Signature
About three months ago I helped dial in a Mimas ( w internal DAC ) and Vandersteen Treo CT, sublime sound.helping a buddy w Eclipse pre into Vandersteen M5 into Quattro. He is considering a Pandora which is a formidable DAC ( I own the signature )... 
16 ohm speakers: any amp sounds better with more resolution. speaker cables less critical.
one time at bandcamp our speaker designer became an amplifier expert...not !my $ is on Ralphof course, it’s an unfair advantage when the amplifier is designed for the load and the load is designed to be relatively easy....by the same mindful desig... 
Tube Amp soundstage
The Sylvania 6L6 is very nice indeed.Ralph post is a Phd, of course SS with a tube front end SS output , liquid cooling, no emiter resistors, etc and a few other tricks can sound incredible, see Vandersteen M5, M7of course soundstage depends on pr... 
Are there speakers with cloth/soft enclosures instead of wood?
“ none can free us, save our own minds’ “Bob Marleyplease someone report this as a mental agility test for overzealous moderators... 
Are there speakers with cloth/soft enclosures instead of wood?
A box inside the box will set you free 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Thanks Steve !!!! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I too have Band of Horses on server ( from a CD rip ) and it is good. Certainly the venue doesn’t hurt , no vinyl of it tho...Steve - what is the Colvin 45 rpm ? I certainly dig her work 
Overrated/Underrated
Underestimated- Quantum effectsOverextended - Zip Cord  
REVEL performa3 f208 or TEKTON Moab
For the record, Vandersteen does build active speakers... see M5 and M7 paired to any time and phase correct Vandersteen speaker with powered bass.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bdp24  Dude !!! Check your PM’sjim 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Welcome Chef :-)Over the Rhine - Blood Oranges in the Snow ( after all this is a Christmas album... of sorts ) 
What are you streaming tonight?
Steinway - Christmas  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Yes welcome new posters :-)50th Aniv. The Band - Stage Fright announced today, redo by Clearmountain and new liner notes from RRdrugs ?, what drugs ? I may have approximated The Lawyer in Where the Buffalo Roam..perhaps