lukaske

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What unknown musical artist would you like to share with your fellow audiophiles?
You have to take it at home:Melanie De Biasio: Lilies (Belg.)Kari Bremnes: Det vi har ( Norway)Haevn:Eyes closed (Ned.)William Fitzsimmons:Mission Bell ( U.S.A)Yello:Touch (German)Jonathan Wilson:Rare birds (U.S.A.) 
2.1 / 2.2 Request for Amp Suggestions
Preamp is o.k. Use a poweramp from about 200 W or more. Use the good cables: to much silver is detailed and precise in high and mid,less deep in bass. Use copper wire or Rhodium (even golden plugs . Do’nt use a extra subwoofer: you gonna change  y... 
How do you know what a good speaker is?
The sound must be as pure,like the (good,professional) recordings. There are a lot of bat recording and that is sad, because you pay for a good cd,or lp.Every speaker is different ,but the most important thing is that you have a good harmony betwe... 
Suggestion for best stereo amp ?
I know, a lot of Americans loves Krell, Pass labs, Wilson,Magnepan,.. but the most important thing is a good and neutral position between high,mid and low. THe most if those systems give to much in low and influence mid, and a in some circumstance... 
Are Pass Labs amps probably the best ever you can buy ?
Pass labs it good, of course, but even beter is Audio Note,Gamut,Esoteric.Pass missed “something in the mid” and not so holographic an the other ones.The speakers are very inportent . Use the Ilumnia Magister in combination with. That’s pure natur... 
Help me choose a speaker match for my Line Magnetic 805ia tube amp under $10K
For me, the best in that system, under 10 K : Monitor audio gold.and Proac D 20 R, D 30 S. Good Lück!! 
WHAT WAS THE BEST SYSTEM YOU EVER HEARD AND WHY WAS IT?
Esoteric f-05,Luxman D-06 sacd, Ilumnia Magister ( By Venyllabs (magazine),one of the best speaker ever) It’s like the studio is at your home. speakercables: Purecable, Powercord :Pro-Line, Audioquest Niagara 1000. Speakers are now on the way to t... 
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Sonus Faber can’t follow a good amplifier,like d’agostino, esoteric,cor..Because he isn’t fast enough. I’ve heard them 3 months ago: terrible. A fast song like Equinox 5 and Zoolookologie (Jean-Michel Jarre) was a disaster. It was a “ mishmash” of... 
best preamps
Esoteric C-03 was in 2012, best prë-Amp ( ever) worldwide.  
What do you LIKE BEST about your current audio system?
To Calvinj. : enjoy your music!!! I lost also my best music-friends and when i was a kid, 30 years ago, i started with a record player and a small “telefunken”-system. I had a bad childhood and immenser myself in music. Now i am always pleased tha... 
What do you LIKE BEST about your current audio system?
The way like music sounds as real. Natural, holografic, ( 3 D) the way how you can practical “touch the Instruments” That the way i can experience music (empathize with). Listening for hours.....music is my life.luxman sacd D-06, Esoteric F-05, Il... 
Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
The most of the “good” speakercables takes about 200 hours. 
Neutral or Detailed. You can't have both
It’s like a photo of you. If you take this with a normal camera, you  Will look good, no Winklers....you take one with a sophisticated one, you see all the details: wrinkles,how you really look,you look older ( not as you really want)...that’s the... 
Neutral or Detailed. You can't have both
Neutral and detailed comes together,when you have  both: a neutral amplifier ( like Esoteric f- 03, f-05, datzeel, d’agostino.....) and a good (neutral) pair of speakers ( Audio Monitor PL., Ilumnia Magister,....)If you listen ,to a bad recording,... 
A brief review of 15 high-end speakers on home demo including B&W, Boenicke, Magico,Wilson
Sonus Faber,B&W: not my cup of thee. Don’t sound natural...