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Its not vinyl
Yes, you’re absolutely correct. Make your digital as good as it can be, and be happy with that. Digital will never possess that something special that vinyl has. And that’s okay.   
Analog Upgrade itch
Modern Jazz? C’mon, there’s nothing like the Classic’s. It’s all been done already, and the great stuff is on wax.   
One turntable with two arms, or two turntables with one each - which would you prefer?
7 turntables. Gulp!  
Does a turntable make a DRAMATIC difference?
Yes.   
PS Audio Perfect Wave Dac
bsme85, thank you very much! Now I’m set, and it’ll be nice to listen to cd’s occasionally. Thank you all!  
PS Audio Perfect Wave Dac
So you’re saying I can use both the USB and Toslink output?  
PS Audio Perfect Wave Dac
No. It’s a Perfect Wave DAC. Not a Direct Stream Dac.   
Washington Post article on MoFi vs. Fremer vs. Esposito
Interviewing the WAPO writer.       
Washington Post article on MoFi vs. Fremer vs. Esposito
MoFi admits they only sold $9 million in records last year. So any lawsuit could potentially have them filing for bankruptcy, killing them for good. That’s the price you pay for not being upfront about your operations.    It is a shame too, for h... 
MoFi controversy
Too many of you don’t get it. Why is MoFi’s process a mystery? Why aren’t they transparent about their products? Why is their only interview with a retailer who gets free or discounted products who then in turn serves up softball questions? I he... 
Best Sound Track Ever Vote for One
The Good, Bad, and Ugly was Ennio Morricone, Fatman.    Ennio Morricone was so talented he scored some 200 films in his lifetime.   
Best Sound Track Ever Vote for One
Ennio Morricone. - Once Upon A Time In America   Shaft, because I like to break the rules.    
After the thrill is gone
Martin Logan loyalist for life. I’ve owned nearly every ML speakers under the sun. Retired now, Spires and a Deph i, my journey is over. Tube integrated’s, turntables, I’m good. And hat’s off to under $10k systems!  
Jazz for aficionados
There is zero comparison between jazz and classical. They are worlds away from each other. Start a Classical for Afficianado’s thread.    The birth of jazz is rooted in the blues, which was rooted in slavery. That’s not Classical. When you’re imm... 
Analog vs. digital
If you’re not hearing the high fidelity in your system, then something is wrong with your system.