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Recommend A More Dynamic Monitor Than Harbeth C7
A third vote for the JM Reynaud Bliss Silver with Magic Stands. 
Has anyone tried the Cardas Parsec speaker cable?
I also have a couple pairs of the Parsec IC's which I like.Would like to hear the Clear Sky IC's 
6922 tube selection
I would highly recommend using Jim McShane for your tube purchases. One of the best 
Need to Downsize: Small Speaker Recommendation
Have a look at the Reynaud Bliss Silver. 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
Since Audiogon is an audiophile’s forum I don’t intend to get involved in using it as a conversational tool with other manufacturers.I also can only speak of what I know, which is Zu, not the products of other manufacturers. If there was an implic... 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
I enjoy reading posts on this forum but have only posted a handful of times. When I saw a steady stream of negative comments about Zu by one poster in particular, I was anxious to get Zu's side of the story. I alerted them to this thread and here ... 
Some impression on Zu Omen Definition
"I have auditioned many of the FirstWatt amps with my full range drivers that I had before the Zu Superflys. The Aleph 30 was the only one that I found to be overdamped. But might want to check with the folks at Zu on this. And if you do, please l... 
Some impression on Zu Omen Definition
What is too high of a damping factor for Zu speakers? I was thinking of trying an Aleph J clone with my Soul Superflys. Damping factor is 20, whereas the Aleph 30 you mentioned has a damping factor of 100. 
Middle Eastern, North African music these days?
Have fun Inna.Let us know how you make out. 
Middle Eastern, North African music these days?
I have about half of the ones I listed on vinyl, but I got these quite a while ago. You can get some new and used copies of some of these on vinyl at Amazon as well as CD and MP3.Tinawiren is a good call. 
Middle Eastern, North African music these days?
That would be Egypt, as opposed to Eqypt that I seem to want to keep typing...:^) 
Middle Eastern, North African music these days?
Really good stuff. Anyone have a top ten, top five, or favorite African recordings list? I'll list some in addition to a few I named above:Senegal: Baaba Maal & Mansour Seck - Djam Leelii - a must have.Eqypt: Compilation - Yalla! Hitlist Eqypt... 
Middle Eastern, North African music these days?
Some really fine suggestions here. Abdel Gadir Salim and Abdel Aziz El Mubarak from Sudan are really good.Not North African, but Gigi from Ethiopia is terrific. Her debut album from 2001 is my favorite of hers.Check Amazon to listen to samples.I'v... 
Zu Soul Superfly
I have a pair of Soul Superflys on order and I really appreciate all of the posts and recommendations, set-up advice, etc., particularly Gopher and Phil whom I have exchanged a couple of emails with.It will be interesting to see if my custom 4 1/2...