n80
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? My parents had agreed to let me go out of town to Greensboro to see Led Zep about 2 months before Bonzo died. I was 17. Of course that show never happened. Hate that I missed that opportunity. | |
| Audiophile x 5 months. Once I get my built in cabinets done I may purchase a basic U-Turn TT. I still have a few albums I like to listen to. It might not be any better than the Sony but the Sony is starting to make a mechanical hum and the dust cover is broken.I'll cont... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @reubent I have not seen that video. Will look it up.Also, Desolation Boulevard was the second album I ever bought after BTO's Not Fragile. I think The Sweet is a somewhat overlooked band. Ever since then (junior high maybe?) I've been a bit of a ... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? "Of course. Too many to take the time to list. "That's good to know. Please name two that haven't been mentioned that are definitely better AND cost less than $300. Thanks. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Dvorak, Symphony 9 'From the New World', Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph Von Dohnanyi. London CD.Loud. | |
| Audiophile x 5 months. "What’s amazing is how your sense of price and value change so quickly as you sense the separation between components at certain price points."I haven’t gotten to that point yet. I have no easy way to actually listen to anything else to compare it... | |
| Audiophile x 5 months. gdnrbob said: "Though I would ditch those speakers, asap."I would but they're too heavy.uberwaltz, agree about the forums. Lots of good help and advice here. | |
| What’s wrong with Diana Krall? People, I just want to say, you know, can we all get along? | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? reubent, I had that album in college. Really a great album. Listened to it again recently. Some songs maybe a little dated and as one reviewer said when the album came out: Face the Face could be used in an ad for headache powders (I thinks that's... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? The cables from my CD transport are good. The USB cable from my computer is not. I'm not likely to spend $100 on a 6' USB cable but I might spend $30. Whole system is getting ready to be moved off Monoprice component stand when I finish custom boo... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? I guess if I had any criticism of the Modi 2 Uber that I have is that it is not as bright as the DAC in my Arcam CDP (which may have been too bright). It is certainly warmer.So maybe a Modi Multibit would bring a little of that back but I'm fairly... | |
| Dumb file size question. I use ALAC. | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? @mesch When I say I'm not a fanatic about SQ I mean that I'm not inclined to spend thousands on a DAC. I might be willing to spend $300.My amp is 250 wpc. Speakers are Aerial Acoustics 7B towers. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? The Teskey Brothers. Half Mile Harvest. My wife is in here reading and she likes them too.Neko Case- Middle Cyclone when my wife goes upstairs....she does not like Neko. | |
| What’s wrong with Diana Krall? @geoffkait said : "I did not know that."Do you expect us to believe that? ;-)@schubert said: "True , it is a matter of taste , good taste and bad taste." True enough. And I'm sure our audiophile friends who exclusively appreciate classical music ... |