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| RIP Mark Hollis of Talk Talk Put on the SACD version of Spirit of Eden in the dark. Listen to the album front to back... if possible with a good D/A converter. True genius. Gone too soon. RIP genius. :-( | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? Too many masters to mention, Dylan, Waits, Cohen, Taupin Knopfler, Simon, Lennon, Springsteen... Roger Waters here...DSOTMAnd all that is nowAnd all that is goneAnd all that's to comeAnd everything underThe sun is in tuneBut the sun is eclipsedBy ... | |
| Is there any "audiophile grade" Reggae out there on CD? If you have a blu-ray player, check out Bob Marley’s 30th Anniversary Edition of the Legend album on blu-ray audio. Nice touches and the best reggae I’ve heard in hi res. Only complaint is they used a different version of No Woman No Cry (studio v... | |
| Your Favorite Cover Songs? "VooDoo Chile"Covered by Stevie Ray VaughnOriginal by Hendrix"Blinded by the Light"Covered by Manfred Man's Earth BandOriginal by Springsteen"Make You Feel my Love"Covered by Billy Joel (or) Joan Osborne (or) Shawn ColvinOriginal by Bob Dylan"I Wi... | |
| Equipment that has made you 'stop' looking? Emm Labs separates. -Transport-DAC-PreThis head-end combo just can’t be beat. Also, my EquiTech symmetrical balanced power system model 5Q. Nothing touches it.The search continues with all the rest. Have to mention I absolutely love my new PrimaLu... | |
| Pat Metheny Fans, Great Suggestions Please ?? I have and love Imaginary Day and Letters from Home... but I think Still Life (talking) is his best. Get it! You'll love it! | |
| Best female vocal recording on CD? I’m a huge Rickie Lee Jones fan and know every inch of that record... so I was pleasantly surprised when I read your post! I was even at the live show supporting that album; so I think I may know where you’re coming from... I own and have listened... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? I'm in the pro audio concert END of things... you can bet your bones speaker cables make a difference. Esp in the LFs. Of course runs are longer and power amp ratings are much higher. In home hi-fi/audiophile-land, I've definitely noticed and have... | |
| Best DIY silver solder? Thanks! I'm building some interconnects and found some Cardas! 🙏🏻 | |
| Best DIY silver solder? Thanks so far guys for your replies! Very useful info! 🙏🏻 | |
| Best Tube Amp for B&W Bookshelf Thank you! I'll def ck then out! | |
| Minimalized Speaker Length Thank you for all your posts. Good discussion and input here! Here's a bit more info for you more experienced audiophiles ----> My preamp has 6 balanced outs. I have six matching stereo amps, planning one at each speaker in a bi-amped SACD... |