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Audiophilism is a hobby @mashif Probably essential but he is also a musician not just a producer… if you look past the fraction you will find a play on the turn of phrase “ better half “…. Yes, let’s hope for some commercial success for Sarah ;-) | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @echolane i’ve got lifetime friends i met on this thread by reading about the “ recckkidds “ they were playing…. Cool you got the B and O running and sounding good. In arrears: Jackson Browne - Downhill Caitlin Canty - Reckless Skyline Over th... | |
Audiophilism is a hobby IMO Julie Miller is the better 7/8 …. and i like Buddy… a LOT BTW really do check out Sarah J…. especially Blue Heron Suite | |
Back to the DAC I understand…especially the stranger variety seems to attract tube de jour..or hour… i’ve rolled a few in the Pandora but fewer than 4 variants x 2 positions…. best wishes for 6SN7 happiness | |
Back to the DAC I have yet to hear a Bricasti i couldn’t live with, but i can say same about Lampizator and Aesthetix. I lean to a very well engineered tube output that behaves well feeding a tube preamp. Ive heard a Rockna in a well sorted system that was also v... | |
Townshend Isolation Products. @barts Sounds like a great system - I built and modified Hafler kits on Sunday for extra $, which i poured into….. tubes… ha. We carried CJ,,, ARC was the enemy…. funny how things… change.. Best in music - i greatly enjoyed your journey story….. | |
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? An act of clarification; TT includes effective isolation… HRS grade or better… | |
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Somebody s mentioned Signet and Grace, i have both an TK-9ea and an F-9 w Soundsmith Ruby OCL. Both are excellent… especially as the allow me to get around the FET front ends of both the Herron and ARC Ref phono front ends….…..but i wouldn’t trade... | |
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? @rauliruegas I mentioned the 404 because i sold probably 50 of them in the Eighties,,,, i started in a Grado centric shop in 1978.. As you may also recall the 80’s shop displayed and sold the ADS 2030 you mentioned. Fun. I would submit for @lewm... | |
Looking for advise and recommendations on a nice record cleaner. @wfowenmd Right on Perfect Vinyl Forever is excellent and an affordable way to evaluate IF a person values US cleaning before making a deeper $€£¥ plunge. I bought two consecutive MoFi and ran one thru enzyme the Nitty Gritty, sent the other to P... | |
Looking for advise and recommendations on a nice record cleaner. Sorry if some sage has already mentioned it…. but contaminants pre and post process are EASY to see under black light….. carry on | |
What if a high end speaker measures really badly? @helomech For sure…. i don’t even see much evidence of level matching…. or a basic understanding of the noise floor of the listening room. But we can certainly model some good behaviors and practices…best to you in music | |
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Collect em all and win. Flavorizers aka pleasure seeking has a big place w studio music where the intention is not accuracy and in anything coming out of a DAW. But flavorizing does not obviate the need for some from seeking better reproduction of... | |
Townshend Isolation Products. @barts It has to be a wooden nickel…. Congrats on Hartley - store i worked at sold Hartley subs and drivers long ago in the golden age…. | |
San Diego Audiophile group? we are probably in the Audiophile rogue code section of the Matrix…. |