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twoleftears

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Looking for some more detail oriented / brighter sounding power cords.
Nordost, Silnote. 
best low priced bookshelf speakers
PSB. 
Wide baffle speakers are better than narrow
Two words: wave launch. 
Wide baffle speakers are better than narrow
Yet another advantage of wide-baffle is that you can stick a 12" woofer on the front (see current thread on 6.5" woofers).It's all about the wave-launch and how the size of the baffle affects this.Narrow baffles were largely the invention of inter... 
The Modern DAC killed High Resolution Music - has Stereophile proven it?
Apple and Spotify are being left behind in the hi-res sweepstakes.  So something is going on in the industry. 
Wide baffle speakers are better than narrow
This time Erik is 100% correct.  Having auditioned a LOT of speakers, the ones that sound most like live music turned out to be Harbeth 40.2's and Spendor Classic 100's.When talking about the Wharfedale Lintons (econo Harbeths/Spendors), Peter Com... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Stephen Hough, first Liszt recital (not the Italian one), starts with Mephisto Waltz and continues with Tarantella.  One wonders how anyone can move their fingers this fast, and yet also in a clean, precise, controlled and highly expressive fashio... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
https://www.amazon.com/Schubert-Transcriptions-Lieder-Jorge-Bolet/dp/B00000E2Z1  
Audio Physic speakers
When did Joachim Gerhard leave (or get booted out of) Audio Physic?  Rather like Serblin with Sonus Faber, I never thought AP were ever quite the same. 
Classical Music for Aficionados
@rvpiano  Not even Bolet's recital of Liszt transcriptions of Schubert lieder? 
Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables?
@wig  How does the cable you made compare, head-to-head, with the Inakustik? 
Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables?
How do we know that that steak is really prime and not a nice cut of choice?How do we know that there really are 500mg in that vitamin C pill? 
Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables?
https://www.in-akustik.de/en/cables-and-accessories/reference-selection/digital-cable/reference-digital-2404-air-007187110/ It would be interesting to put it up against this. 
Classical Music for Aficionados
@jim204  No, I'm afraid not, no Piemontesi, and looking on Amazon the 2 CDs seem to command pretty high prices on the used market.So far listened to Sudbin, Batsashvili (excellent), Hamelin, Browning (lyrical), Osborne, Kun Woo Paik, Howard, Hough... 
Love it when it snows
On the next high tide, let's send millercarbon to camp out in the middle of St Mark's Square, Venice.