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| The Tempest I just saw that on Amazon today. I'm a Dylan fan, but won't know for sure if I'll get this cd or not before listening to some samples.But before I even think about this cd, I'm getting Alanis Morrisette's new cd and the new Dead can Dance CD. | |
| Cd player repair in San Diego I bet the dust got onto the laser lens. Try one of those cd lens cleaners that have the delicate brushes equipped on them. | |
| What is a high end stereo SUPPOSED to sound like? Well said Ozfly. I totally agree. | |
| What's with all the Sony 5400ES units for sale? I had the Sony and found it too clinical and hyper detailed. It didn't sound natural in my system so I sold it. Now the Modwright Sony is the way to go and I would definitely consider that as a possible upgrade. I ended up going with the Modwright... | |
| NuForce DAC-9 I friend brought over his Nuforce Dac-9 to my house for a listen and I was very impressed with it. For my source I'm using a Modwright tube Oppo 83 into a Placette Active preamp, w/Pass labs XA30.5 amp.I thought the music sounded cleaner with high... | |
| Crisp sounding tubes for Modwright 5400ES I ordered a Create 5AR4 for my Modwright tube Oppo 83 to replace a vintage Mullard. One tube costs $90 shipped. We'll see how it sounds...... | |
| Pass xa600.5, Marantz 9S2 or Mcintosh MC501/MC601? Another vote for he Pass Labs.I have Tyler Acoustics Linbrook Signature system speakers with a Pass XA30.5. They are definitely a synergistic match for each other. At higher volumes (90db) the needle moves past noon, so at some point I'd like to m... | |
| 5AR4/GZ34 Rectifier Tubes I have the Modwright tube Oppo 83 and it uses a 5AR4 in the power supply unit. I'm using a vintage Mullard and really enjoy the sound. I haven't done much tube rolling. All the recent posting about Create's rectifier tube sure has got me curious a... | |
| Equipment that has made you 'stop' looking? Modwright tube Oppo 83Placette Active preampPass Labs XA30.5 | |
| Brandi Carlile The Story is the best one and second best is Give up the ghost, in my opinion. I also have her first cd and it's just ok. She also has a brand spankin new cd out- came out this month! I can't comment because I haven't heard it yet. I saw her in co... | |
| An SACD question Phaelon,What are some SACD's that you find remarkable sounding? | |
| 2012 Discoveries Yes, another vote for Mickey Hart's new cd. It is his best one in my opinion. | |
| Your jaw dropping cables I recently purchased a set of Placette Audio speaker cables and IC's and it has transformed my stereo. My jaw drops every time I listen to it. These cables are highly transparent and totally get out of the way so that my components (Modwright tube... | |
| Crisp sounding tubes for Modwright 5400ES If your goal is to add more crispness on the top, then I would go with Audience Powerchord for the power cables. I have this pc on all my components now. I would also recommend the Sophias for the output tubes. The Sophias are not euphonic or "tub... | |
| Anyone auditioned Pass Labs XP-30 preamp? I also felt ripped off after reading that review in the latest issues of TAS. I was left wanting more info. |