Why do Tube Amps sound more romantic v SS amps

Question newbie on tube amps, why are tube amps according to people who own them say the sound is more say romantic sound vs SS amp ?

What is better to own cost wise sound advantage single ended and push pull ?

Thanks guys excuse my inexperience on the tube issue.

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roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 8,034 posts 11-12-2022 at 04:36pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete According to everything that I've read over the years, it is because of the particular distortion characteristics of tubes. The experts know far more than me, but to me it also seems that when using a tube pre as I do, that I get more focus and fine detail as well as more of the sensation of depth.
jerryg123 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 3,429 posts 11-12-2022 at 05:02pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Sorry cant help it:
voodoolounge Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 207 posts 11-12-2022 at 05:07pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I played the tube game for awhile, and after 5 decades, settled on pure class A solid state. In my room its heaven.
jerryg123 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 3,429 posts 11-12-2022 at 05:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Okay one more.
mapman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 22,341 posts 11-12-2022 at 05:24pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tubes are way cool and all glowey like candlelight. The more tube glow the more romantic. They fascinated me as a kid and still do.