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what is the best amp you've ever heard
Shindo-WEDehavilland Aries Life changing. 
Ayre AX-7e vs. Belles Reference 150A
I can kind of help...I used to have Auditors and an AX7e as well as a CX7e. That little integrated sounds wonderful with Auditors, however I was running fully balanced chain. To my ears it sounded better than $11K worth or Electrocompaniet gear an... 
Great films where music is a central theme.
Standing in the Shadows of Motown. Buy it today... 
Chose speakers for a Leben 300cxs system
I have Devore and LOVE them. My CS300XS and Devore the Nines make magic happen. However my room is a little bigger than half the size of yours.Call John and ask him his opinion (or one of his dealers).If not a good fit, the other idea I have for y... 
Damn Apple..a fence sitter's dilemma
Nice system.Here are my recommendations:Under $1000 for a Dac, buy the Marantz NA7004 or the Wavelength ProtonOver $1000 the Ayre QB9You can pick up a used Mac Mini on Craigslist for about $200-$300. 
DeVore Orangutan O/96
I heard them at CES driven by the Leben CS600. Amazing is all I can say. Other than the Silbatone room with Vintage Western Electric speakers, the Devore room was the best I heard. It bested the TAD room at a fraction of the price... 
Damn Apple..a fence sitter's dilemma
Here is how to plan for a timeless system.Buy:Fantastic Tube PreampFantastic Tube AmpGreat Vinyl setupHigh efficiency speakers All you will ever have to upgrade is your SECONDARY source, be it a CD player, DAC, whatever, the other elements if they... 
Speakers for Leben CS 300XS
I am running Devore nines...Bliss 
$3500 to spend on a tube preamp....ideas?
Second the Shindo.