noromance
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| Sound Better w/Amp Directly Into Wall Then Thru Zero Surge It’s just getting in the way. You’re hearing an impedence of sorts to the power available. If it sounds better without, you know what to do. | |
| Tube shortage? Old news. Actually, Electo Harmonix released a PR that supply will be back up as restrictions were lifted or something and that there would be a price increase. Cha-ching! EDIT: Just saw lowrider's post ^ 😏 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Platters – Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries! (Mercury 1961) ~Sweet album of great music. Life sounded happy back then. A classic. Recording solid and lively. Great test of some interesting voices. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Patsy Cline – I Can't Forget You (Sears 1966) Lee Andrews And The Hearts – Dean Tyler Presents Lee Andrews And The Hearts - Live On Stage (Lost Nite 1965) ~This is a pretty bright recording with in your lap audience whistles. Lots of energy with... | |
| Why is most everything remastered? That’s why I buy original analog from the 50s to the early 80s. Many times, once digitized, the tiny details that give music its nuance and soul are lost forever. Sat in on an Acoustic Sounds demo with Chad Kassem of original vs remastered vinyl. ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Netania Davrath – Baroque Cantatas with The Wiener Solisten (Vanguard 1966) Marian McPartland, Teddi King – Marian Remembers Teddi (Halcyon 1974) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I.D. Stamper – Red Wing (June Appal 1977) Appalachian folk. Pretty hard-core Kentucky hammered dulcimer blues. Good recording but it's not hi-fi. Love it. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Lamb – Cross Between (Warner Bros. 1971) San Francisco psychedelic. Solid and enjoyable. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Johnny & Jonie Mosby – Hold Me (Capitol 1969) Awesome country pop. Clean, clear and energetic. | |
| Technics SL-1500C or SL-1210GR Get the 1200GR. You know you're worth it. | |
| Groovemaster II tonearm I've asked variations of this question over the years and never got a really straight answer. From what I could discern, it has a powerful, controlled sound but somewhat dark and rolled off top end. I remember when publication's did product compar... | |
| Hum from my Rega Planar 3 Regas are notorious for hum issues. Search for "rega+hum" brings up the only real solution—solder a wire from the motor body to the arm gound. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Miss those days, and frankly miss those feels. but the angst/violence still channeled thru me like I was 19! | |
| Tube Amp/Integrated Storage Should be fine. Look at bringing the unit up slowly on a variac when the time comes. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Peter Green – White Sky (Headline 1982) |