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Anyone hear Vivid Audio Speakers? Considering Vivid Giya G1 Series 2 from Magico S5 MKII
I agree with ricred1 totally. The Giya G1 is FAR superior to the Magico S5 Mk II. The newer smaller Giya at AEXPONA has a smaller footprint & sounds excellent.  Its not on their Vidid website as yet, but you must hear it. 
What are the top 3 dream speakers you wanna buy next regardless of price?
Magnepan 30.7 . IMO along with the KEF Muon , the best speakers one can have.The  Magnepan 30.7 are NO SPEAKERS , meaning the speakers disappear completely. You will have to go to Audio Consultants in Evanston, near Chicago to hear them. Another n... 
Aesthetix Calypso Factory Upgrade to Janus
I did the upgrade & it sounds excellent.I took it to ( my good audiophile  Dr. friend´s place ) to do a side by side with his AR Ref 40 Anniversary & AMR  ( separate ) dedicated phono stage.The Janus stands up to the AR with AMR. The sound... 
Aesthetix Calypso Factory Upgrade to Janus
Thank you kindly.  I  will   call JIm White  ( of Aesthetix )  tomorrow to get his opinion.Have a great week.If you like femal vocal, check out WOMANCHILD- -  ( yes all one word   ) by Cecile McLarin Salvant. A very good recording. 
Vac 200 IQ vs Ayon orthosII
Another option is the beautiful Aesthetix Atlas. They are hybrid. They may give you the extra punch with a beautiful midrange. They are NOT space heaters like some other Class A designs. 
Seeking Suggestions on Preamp Upgrade (CJ, Aesthetix, EAR)
Hi David,I have been using the Aesthetix Calypso with Genelex Gold Lion tubes that I got from Kevin Deal of Upscale Audio. A great upgrade from the original stock tubes. The preamp has worked flawlessly from the time I purchased it. Its a neutral ...