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Low output gain amplifier for ZU 101db Efficient speakers
Last week one buddy loaned me his First Watt M2, another loaned me his Schiit Freya preamp. Using both now on my Zu. Dead quiet. And I can open the volume all the way (with some quiet ditties) with the louder gain tube option, ergo has a built in ... 
Picking an amplifier
Why not Schiit ?  
Tekton vs Decware
I bought a pair of Sonist a few months ago. Concerto 4. 97db. Smooth and dynamic. Really happy.  
Whats playing on your system today?
Pharoah Sanders - Message from Home.  
Your last concert was to see who and when?
Treefort music festival in Boise Idaho a couple weeks ago. 5 days of nonstop shows all over downtown. A mini-SXSW. I saw dozens of bands. Personal fave was Jonathan Richman, who played the mainstage on Sat afternoon to a smallish crowd (I've seen ... 
How often do you clean cables? And which types do you clean most often?
I use this, maybe annually. 
Wonderful Recordings at Blue Coast Records
I’ve been knocked out by Sound Liaison. Recordings direct to hi-rez only. Download only. Even have a free format comparison sampler. I own several of theirs.  
Selling speakers to a buyer in Russia?
C'mon, Russians are people too. Use PayPal friends & family ergo the $ up front. Or Venmo. I buy Russian tubes, it's no problem other than takes a couple weeks. Scam worries as a buyer maybe, but not as a seller.  
Integrated Amp for Girlfriend?
Bought my then-gf a used peachtree on agon; she dug keenly the wee tube in front. Had her spring for a pair of Tannoy small floorstanders. 6" drivers I recall. Not a bad starter system, that she'll have for life.  
Sonist Concerto 4 VS Zu Omen Def
View my rig and pm me.  
Sonist vs Zu...Anyone?
How about Sonist AND Zu? Take a look see at my rig and oh the hilarity ensues tootsweet.  
Sonist Concerto 4
Take a gander at my rig.  
Regarding Joseph Audio Pulsar Loudspeakers
KEF Reference One are so, so good. Make sure to audition them before making a decision. 
Looking for music streamer/server...Is a Macbook Pro better than a Sony Hap Z....
My Sony continues to impress, for 2 years now. Sounds great. Interface via tablet. Streams hundreds of stations. Have the matching amp also.  
The Tragically Hip
I only saw them once, in '94 ish, Mpls at First Avenue nightclub. Extraordinary powerful show. Sad news.