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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals “Cold Roses”, David Bowie “David Live” & R.E.M. “Life’s Rich Pageant” - strange mix for stranger times. Stay safe! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Wood Brothers, “One Drop of Truth”... like BB Smoke, just great American music 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Leonard Cohen, “Death Of A Ladies Man” & Tom Waits, “Closing Time” - darker mood than usual. Switched out my every day Linns for a set of rebuilt vintage Sonab OA14s on these LPs. Sonabs tossed sound all about the room in an eerily satisfying ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Paul Weller "A Kind Revolution" - Another found nugget I bought almost 2yrs ago & never opened, well, until last night. It feels kinda like a curtain coming down moment though. So many incarnations in his career. I've thoroughly enjoyed each o... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw  Yeah, autocorrect... owner explained it but kinda blew past me (again, too much Beaujolais). Had a conventional tone arm though and a second smaller arm that was used to relay disc conditions to the the autocorrecting two piece platter. It’... 
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@slaw - 80’s front you back was a great time in my life... living in Belgium & then The Netherlands. Met a local pub owner who I got to know pretty well. He/they (he and his wife) used to have me and some teammates over for wonderful dinners a... 
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Joe Jackson “Body and Soul”, The Jam “Sound Affects”, Talk Talk “It’s My Life”... decidedly early ‘80s vibe. Bought these three at Newbury Comics on the same day in ‘84 - such a great summer & these albums bring me right back to it 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Big Star “Live At Lafayette’s” & Terry Reid “Superlungs” - two all-time favs!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Taste “Taste” self titled Irish blues, so good! Who “Live at Leeds” nuff said!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
“Across a Wire” (live) - Counting Crow’s, “These American Blues” - Levi Parham & “Carolina Confessions” - The Marcus King Band. Picked up a Rega DAC and going back and forth vinyl to streaming Tidal for a bead on its performance. Boy, it’s a g... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Velvet Underground “Loaded”, T-Rex “Electric Warrior”, Big Star “Radio City” - Big Star, such an influential band. Alex Chilton was a huge talent & way ahead of his time... slinky eclectic vibe last night w/TVU & T-Rex 
Dated but still A rated DACs
Anyone use a Muse Model Two to stream and if so how did you integrated it into your system? 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ray LaMontagne “Trouble”, Jason Isbell “Something More Than Free” - two fabulous albums  
Why does my old CD player sound so much better than my new streamer?
So I’m new to most discussions herr although I admittedly lurk about for information; so many bright and informative perspectives on all kinds of gear. Here’s my question... I have a very modest older setup that I like to listen to late night. Hav... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Rolling Stones - “Some Girls”... taking me right back to HS & summer ‘78!