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| Martin Logan Summit X vs Impression 11A Thanks james. I know it's possible to "upgrade" yourself into a sound you don't like. The Summit Xs are nice speakers, but being a 'Goner I can't help thinking, "maybe just one more upgrade and then I'm through." | |
| I'll Take "Songs About People" for $200 onhighway61, although they are not mentioned by name, you should know that Dylan's "Ballad in Plain D" was about Suze Rotolo and her sister Carla. From Wkipedia:"The song relates how tension between Dylan and Suze Rotolo came to a head in the la... | |
| Questions from a Tube Preamp newbie Regarding #4, JJ tubes do not have a good reputation among audio tube people. However, Rogue may have built their preamp to sound good with them and if it is hard on tubes, JJs may be stout enough to handle the punishment, while other tubes may n... | |
| Martin Logan Summit X vs Impression 11A Thanks for the reply, sleepy. I'm happy with the Summit Xs. I just wondered if the room correction might make the not insignificant trouble of buying, selling and shipping a couple sets of MLs worthwhile.I would want to hear a big step up in sou... | |
| Searching for the most "accurate" speaker (below 15K) Vermeer, Although both are excellent speakers I think the Summit X and Focal Sopra 2 are too much speaker for your small room. | |
| Steve Hoffman site Beatles discussions? If you buy the cd only it's called 1, not 1+, but you have to get the 2015 version for the remixes. | |
| Steve Hoffman site Beatles discussions? I agree with you cd318 that the original mix should be available and it will be as long as there are cd players around. But if Paul or Ringo (most likely Paul) say, you know, we could make those tunes sound better now, lets have a go at it and see... | |
| Steve Hoffman site Beatles discussions? The stereo tracks on the cd 1+, released in 2015, are remixed. The first 3 tracks are mono and not remixed.I don’t see the problem with remixing. If you want the original mixes they are available. If you want to hear a different mix, why not? The ... | |
| Great music few are aware of. Any genre. Jimmy LaFave Start with "Cimarron Manifesto" or "The Night Tribe" Poetic Austin (by way of Oklahoma) songwriter/rocker/Dylan devotee. His voice may not be to everyone’s taste. Think of a male early Lucinda Williams, the way his voice breaks and cr... | |
| Best music of 2017 Gregg Allman - Southern BloodGregg goes out strong. | |
| Here's a fire starter: Analog is as good as SACD It depends on which format you want to listen to more. I can’t comment on your turntable setup but I know you can do a lot better than the oppo on the digital side for reasonable money.Also, oppo players starting with the 103 and 105 models can st... | |
| Streaming vs traditional " To the best of my knowledge Meridian have never published any of their work in a scientific journal."Correct, which makes their data equivalent to the study you referenced, not worth much.willemj, no one is making anyone listen to MQA. The str... | |
| Wilsons are the best speakers in the world To answer your question, electronics manufacturers partner with Wilson because they think Wilsons will present their electronics in a positive light to many listeners, not all of them. I’m sure Wilson is only one of a number of speakers the electr... | |
| Streaming vs traditional willemj, Since you are a scientific guy, I’m sure you know that double blind tests that have not been published in a peer reviewed journal have zero scientific credibility. I am not a scientist, but I can assure you that that study would not survi... | |
| Streaming vs traditional willemj, Do you choose your audio gear and music by the results of double blind tests or by listening? |