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Unfortunately, this article is accurate
Related to this post I want to mention 2 things.   1. When I first heard, "I Want To Hold Your Hand, by The Beatles, it was on my grandmother's cheap pink plastic radio. The way I felt from that experience had absolutely nothing to do with the f... 
Clicking Popping on some tracts thru AKM 32bit/DSD64 Amanero Chipset DAC
Do the clicks and pops haoppen only on particular tracks that you’ve tried playing more than once and never on other tracks? If so, are the pops/clicks always in the same location on the track?   If the answer is yes to both of those this has no... 
Best way to clean my old CD’s
Old CDs comne in basically 2 species: one is that they simply need to be cleaned with one of the methods already mentioned. And two, they're scratched to the point that they're not playable.  There are several mildly abrasive polishing mechanisms... 
Suggest a XLR cable with Bass Response
Mogami or Canare  
Do Audiophiles Hear Real Differences, or Are They Justifying Expensive Purchases?
Regarding cables, take a look at this video and let us know what you think. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyWt3kANA3Q  
Things you did not know about what is inside your speakers and the Huge markups
Above, Mashif wrote, "With a lot of high end speakers, you're also paying for well crafted furniture." I've had a career making high end furniture and i can say with certainty some of these high end cabinets I've seen had to be very, very expensi... 
Do Audiophiles Hear Real Differences, or Are They Justifying Expensive Purchases?
I thought i’d post this video link about many things related to the audiophile world , written by an aquantance of mine, Ethan Winer:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyWt3kANA3Q  
Do Audiophiles Hear Real Differences, or Are They Justifying Expensive Purchases?
 KennyC and colossal sound - I've listened to high end playback systems and have one I designed and built.  I realize that the demands of recording, mixing and mastering are different in some ways from listening in a home environment, usually a... 
Do Audiophiles Hear Real Differences, or Are They Justifying Expensive Purchases?
I'm a recording engineer and have been in quite a few studios, studios that have the best converters, monitors and rack equipment, all in expertly designed  acoustically treated rooms.  I have never seen in any studio, recording  engineers using ... 
What type of cables make the most difference
Regarding cables and many things audiophile, I'd ask and trust people who have reputations in the recording industry - studio owners. You will get quite different answers than on a site like this. I use Mogami Gold or Canare Star Quad.  
Should Room Acoustics be an Audiogon ‘topic’?
I have a recording studio and when starting out an acoustically  treated room is the first issue to solve. You can be using the best mics in the world, the best mic pres and speakers and it’s pretty much all irrelevant  and  a waste of money witho... 
I need help
Thank you!