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Whats playing on your system today?
slaw - I like where your guiding this :-) 
Whats playing on your system today?
Slaw, thanks for that! I will look it up. Jim Eno is one good dude. Also the new (ish) John Hiatt is really good. Terms of my Surrender.db 
Whats playing on your system today?
Slaw, yes new SPOON very very soon! Cant wait. Vinyl listening party :-)Love Andrew Bird. The new one is terrific as is most of his releases.db 
Whats playing on your system today?
Neil Young - Massey HallNeil Young - Dreamin ManAndrew Bird- Noble Beastdb 
Whats playing on your system today?
nutty if you have yet to hear any SPOON they are my favorite and produce fantastic recordings that keep you involved. Divine Fits is the side project of the lead singer/writer/main man for Spoon. db 
Whats playing on your system today?
Divine FitsAmazing recording.  
Albums you can listen too all the way through and it's all good
SPOON any albumANDREW BIRD- Noble Beast and Break it YourselfPEARL JAM - NocodeCANNONBALL ADDERLY - Something ElseJIM HALL - ConceretoCHET BAKER - ChetWILCO - Sky Blue SkyPAUL SIMON - Rhythm of the SaintsfIREHOSE - if'nARCADE FIRE - The Suburbs an... 
What music do you use to assess your system?
Old thread... but I'll add Spoon to mix. The whole album is fantastic but the first side of Transference is a reference for me. (All Spoon albums are a must for me)Also Sting Ten Sumners Tales.Cannonball Adderly Something ElseNorah Jones first sid... 
Help choose phono stage
Although not in the $1000 range you are asking I would look at the Parks Audio Budgie. Really a fantastic sounding unit. Shannon at Parks Audio is a real gem. The unit has a great response to my Denon DL110 and my Jolida 502A. Separation, highs an... 
What turntable, $500 or less
On the Carbon you cant adjust the VTA. You can on the 1.3.This would come in handy if you decided to flirt with different cartridges. When I put the Denon on it was almost the same size as the Sumiko Pearl that came with the 1.3 so I left the VTA ... 
What turntable, $500 or less
There certainly are other options out there. But after my long search I landed at the 1.3. I have the Cambridge 640p which sounds fine, but just came into a fantastic and rare Soundcraftsmen pre-amp that is incredible. You certainly wont go wrong ... 
What turntable, $500 or less
Hey B_limo, re-read my post and you will see why I went with the 1.3. I have not had any vibration problems. I have had zero problems. My wife has problems with me playing all my records!As far as keeping it around $500 then my advise would be to ... 
What turntable, $500 or less
Arrived at "the Sound Room" in Traverse City MI. on Saturday. After listening to the Debut Carbon Fiber and the RPM 1.3 for what seemed like 2.5 hours I decided on the Debut Carbon. Once getting it to my dads { I Live 3 hours away and he is only 1... 
What turntable, $500 or less
I am in the same boat as you. Tomorrow I am previewing the Debut Carbon and The RPM 1.3. I have already heard the Rega RP1.I own a Thorens 145mkii that I am getting sick of babysitting.....I just want a machine to play music, not fiddle with like ... 
Muse TDA1793 DAC
A fast response from the seller"Hi, my friendI am sorry for that.I have asked the technician, and he said the problem is the Technology blind spot for the board at present.It's diy product, so the price decide the sound effect to a certain extent....