winoguy17

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In praise of the duet.
 Wood Brothers,  " The Muse "  
CD player suggestions...
Nice sounding, built like a tank  
Active Speakers Better? No, per Michael Borresen
 I wasn't aware of this   ":His statement flies in the face of what passes in most audio corners as commonly recognized facts.   "   
Focal Stella
Contact Focal and ask if this guy is authorized to sell and what warranty you may or may not have.....  
Most underrated female recording artists..
no love for Yoko?  
Focal Sopra No 3 vs Goldenear Triton One.R
1038 owner, love them, but make sure you have an amp that can drive them, they need juice.  
CAMBRIDGE AUDIO CXC V2 EXPERIENCE
NO NEED TO SHOUT!!!  
My Amp periodically cuts out speakers until it warms up
Amp is prolly 40 years old, good chance it might need new caps. Cant say whether or not it would be worth the investment...  
LP stores in Portland, Maine
 there is a Bullmoose in Brunswick. Great store, not sure about Portland  
Sternklang Cables
 Looks like a cross between Mapleshade and Nordost  
Words of wisdom on choosing a speaker
Kenjit- please find another pastime. Your constant drivel that everyone is unhappy and chasing some un attainable sound is simply not remotely true. Most of us are quite happy with our systems, the fact that many strive to improve along the way is... 
Best Sound Track Ever Vote for One
 Generally not really into sound tracks much, but since you asked:  The Horse Whisperer   
The new dynamic in speaker pricing
 I don't feel its a trend. There has always been uber expensive options in every facet  for those that can afford them. Does a Rolex really tell time any better than a Timex? A fool and his money are soon partying...  
Why Music Has Lost it’s Charms (Article)
 Great piece. Agree with all he said. Thanks for posting.  
Bang for the buck ... high Q/$ ratio.
best bang for the buck is buying used.