robelvick
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| Song covers that are better than the originals Elliott Smith - "Thirteen" (Big Star cover)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2P1dNR8hlU | |
| Thoughts on Big Star "Thirteen" is one of my all time favourite songs.Agree, all three of their albums are excellent! | |
| Benchmark AHB2 power amp impressions? I've had the AHB2 for the past few weeks, and absolutely love it! Paired it with Hyperion HPS-738s and Dynaudio EX34s. Dead quiet, wonderful bass control.I've installed some Neutrik NL2FX connectors on my speaker cables and not sure how much of ... | |
| Your (perfect) record Radiohead - Kid AWilco - Yankee Hotel FoxtrotSonic Youth - Daydream NationPavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked RainBlur - 13Stereolab - Dots & LoopsArcade Fire - FuneralMassive Attack - Mezzanine | |
| Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)? The Stooges/Iggy Pop | |
| How to make low end digital sound "not terrible" on higher end systems? If you're using your iPhone to send music via bluetooth to the 2qute dac, then that's your problem.Numerous ways to improve the sound, some mentioned above.-Directly connect your phone to the 2Qute.-Get a wifi streamer (chromecast, auralic, blueso... | |
| The Truth about Modern Class D Good modern Class D amps just sound like really good amplifiers @erik_squires I completely agree with you. Just picked up a Wyred4Sound STI-v2 today, replacing a Parasound HINT (which I really loved)I'm so impressed with W4S out of the box. ... | |
| One DAC/integrated you could be happy with forever? If only Mytek would make a Bronx Integrated, or is PS Audio made a Directstream Sprout5000.Some day.. | |
| Is USB audio dying? @robr45 John Darko is great. I did the same test with my Auralic Aries streamer. Wifi sounds better to me, and is also recommended by Auralic.I use a AQ Carbon USB between the streamer and my Vega DAC. I've tried toslink, coax, Aes... USB sound... | |
| Ugraditus is calling....again. Phono stage? Good point. I'd much rather have the Ayre too! | |
| Ugraditus is calling....again. Phono stage? @rsf507 amgradmd (above) is the only one who has given any thought about the PSU, at least on this forum. He had good results.Uberwaltz - I think the whole idea of the PSU is to not to have to use the internal power supply in the PH10, have all t... | |
| Opinions on best integrated under 10k? Uber,Thanks for the update. I've come close to pulling the trigger on that Ayre a few times, but a little underpowered for the speakers I had at the time.I'm really interested in how the Esoteric sounds compared to the Lyngdorf for digital. Look... | |
| Opinions on best integrated under 10k? Gold Note IS-1000 Another no-tube recommendation, but this looks very promising. | |
| Opinions on best integrated under 10k? How about this one?https://audiogon.com/listings/lis9258j-avm-audio-cs-2-2-award-winning-remarkable-solid-stateIf that link doesn’t work, the model is: AVM Audio CS 2.2Just need speakers, and an internet connection. | |
| Opinions on best integrated under 10k? Uber,Seems like you already have your amp then...ha.Does the Nova not quite give you what you’re looking for? Lot's of Peachtree fans out there. |