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Well said,  @james_514 
REL Vs SVS for 2 channel music listening
@aberyclark   Great on making the choice. I'd add a second sub when you are able to do so.  
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@teajay You are correct in your concern about healthy listening levels.I had the same concern and asked as much, which is why I did not repeat it here.On 11/22 I asked/posted this:"@nitrobob Any concerns around protecting your and your son’s heari... 
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What is also of interest to me is @nitrobob 's comment about the Ascends having the clarity they do, according to him, at those SPLs. 
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Agreed. I think one of the issues here is the very high playback levels with a very high power amplifier.ATI is a well regarded amp. @nitrobob  Did you listen at 'mere mortal' levels and what were your findings under those conditions?Bill ( @grann... 
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@nitrobob Sorry to hear that they did not work out for you. Charles best delivers on a universal audio truth:My takeaway is "no" audio product will please every listener. The Tekton Double Impact is no exception to this factThe truly important thi... 
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Tom, I’ve been listening to Steve Coleman’s ’Invisible Paths: First Scattering’ (2007) a lot. As well as Tony Allen ’The Source’ (2017). Give them a listen if you haven’t already.The Bad Plus is quite a departure from Coltrane/Hartman : ) They hav... 
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Good morning, Charles. It is an amazing record. You are absolutely correct, timeless!(the album I added was the Bychkov Nutcracker) 
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That’s great! I’ll definitely give it a listen especially since it isn’t something I would normally spin and have been exposed to, other than live. Wrapping up the evening in a similar vein to how I started, though with a 50 year gap...the classic... 
Goldenear Reference Vs. Focal Sopra #2.....pocket the $5k difference and don't look back?
you can't get a better speaker for 8500.00Yes you can. : ) 
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Andy Bey Trio easing me into the start of the night.  
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Jon, he just turned four. And yes, he's something. :)  Lovely story! 
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@brotw  It can take a dropper post and front suspension. The 'faster,' 'racier' version is the Beargrease. : ) 
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Jon, Wonderful plan. Count me in, pending Terry's acceptance.Orem, UT sounds like a good spot also. We can get some riding in! : )The Blue is sharp! You should see what my 4 yr old picked out for the bike option:https://www.madsencycles.com/collec... 
Goldenear Reference Vs. Focal Sopra #2.....pocket the $5k difference and don't look back?
Are you married?