tooblue
Responses from tooblue
| Hugh Masekela, RIP Just saw where he had passed, have to say that I have really enjoyed his style for quite awhile and will enjoy some of his work tonight. | |
| Analogue-free system I don't have a turntable fetish, just a better more involving sound fetish. | |
| I need some advise on a shipping disaster. Ran into this with USPS on two mono amps that were shipped in two boxs and insured for the total paid, 1 was lost and they wound up paying 1/2 of the total for that one and left me to scramble to replace that amp. Who knew? Me now. | |
| Sound of cables breaking in? This phenomenon isn't restricted to just cables, new phono cartridges, tube amps, digital equipment, headphones and I can go on and on. | |
| Review Audioquest Hurricane (part 2) I feel the need for one of my long walks coming on. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jeff Beck/Guitar Shop, Bozz Scaggs/Come On Home, The Stills Young Band/Long May You Run | |
| What’s in your system today that you also had 10 years ago? Wadia 8 transport, I know redbook only but still ticking and sounding good. | |
| How does one (grow) as a music listener/lover? I just love the feeling I get as I am starting to discover new artist, new to me, that have gotten by me for one reason or another and the artist that come into play because of the discovery of that artist. | |
| Has anyone NOT listened to their system for a long time? Yea, just went 4 days and cranking tunes now, sounds awesome. 4 days is a long time for me, just can't get this monkey off my back. | |
| DAC break-in... @lak ,+1 | |
| mono block or bi-amps which would you pick? Mono blocks. | |
| Full detailed sound at 30 - 40 - 50 dB The headphone suggestion is a good one, it cures a lot of woes and can give you some great listening sessions, also keep in mind that the speakers are like an open window to your upstream components and are not going to cure any of their short com... | |
| Picking a Tube integrated amp For a great integrated you need to add the VTL IT85 to your list, it is an el34 based ST85 with the VTL 2.5 preamp incorporated and makes for one hell of an integrated amp. There is one used on another site and VTL still sells new ones. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Climax Blues Band / Gold Plated | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Japanese pressing of 461 Ocean Blvd. |