zimwig
Responses from zimwig
| Do I need upgraded power cables? My “least expensive” comment was really a best bang for the buck. With a dedicated circuit, the background noise will be diminished tremendously. It lets the music shine. Cost is all labor. Get quote from an electrician. | |
| Do I need upgraded power cables? I haven’t read through all the responses, but before upgrading your power cables you should install a dedicated electrical circuit. It’s the best, least expensive upgrade you can do and while your at it add a good quality outlet. | |
| Pass INT-25, split decision and maybe option? Try Lavardin. Detailed, but rich tube like sound. | |
| A great has died “Honey Boy” always made the music sweeter…..RIP His sax solo on It Makes No Difference so expressive with sadness. | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” Check out Lavardin ITx. Great SS integrated that is famous for its analogue sound. Also well known for their build quality. I’m also just entering retirement and have sensitivity to high frequencies. I’ve been slowly converting my system to Au... | |
| Looking to move to a Tube Integrated setup I have a PL Dialogue Premium with new KT-120’s and a set of EL34. I prefer the warmer EL 34 sound. It has been a great amp. I’m considering selling due to developing tinnitus. if you’re interested, let me know and we can discuss. | |
| Looking for a CD Player +Marantz Ruby. Easily the best bang for the buck! | |
| Time For a CD Player Upgrade I recently got very lucky and found a preowned Audio Note CD 3.1x/II. HEAVEN! There is a used AN CD 4 on another market site.These are pure Redbook CD players. I do second the Marantz Ruby or SA-10 recommendations. | |
| dac recommendations for turntable listener? The Sonnet Morpheus is a great R2R analog sounding DAC with very nice built in preamp. | |
| vibration control - cd player Nordost Sort Kones BC. Better than isolation. Drains vibration from the CD player itself. Creates a dead quiet background, lets the music really shine. | |
| Newer Blues Artists or Recordings Doug MacLeod - Audiophile recordings of some of the best original acoustic Delta and country blues going. Great story teller. Delta Time - Terry Evans and Hans Theessink with Ry Cooder. An another audiophile gem! Christone “Kingfish” Ingram - s... | |
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| Your Not-So-Obvious Best Fidelity LPs Doug McLeod- any on Reference Recordings Odetta - Blues Everywhere I Go Keb Mo - Just Like You Greg Brown - Further In Keith Richards - Main Offender Sarah Jarosz - Build Me Up From Bones | |
| So you just took a gummie...What song is on the menu? Side 1 - Blues for Allah - Grateful Dead | |
| LOUDEST Concert and Tinnitus The single loudest show was Neil Young and Crazy Horse, painfully loud and annoying. We walked out. To many 70’s Electric Hot Tuna shows, most of them 5 hours plus is what took its toll on my hearing. Loved it! My tinnitus is neck muscle related... |