everyone I know who owns his gear loves it. Cult following. Another option that isn't in that price range, but easily plays in that league is the new Aesthetix Mimas integrated. Jim White is a genius in his execution. It is a full on integrated with a DAC card or phono stage. it's worth a listen. Not the last bastion of detail, but HIGHLY musical, engaging and emotional.
Matt, could we say the Harbeth of integrated's? LOL....
Matt, could we say the Harbeth of integrated's? LOL....