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Sound quality issues streaming from Tidal vs CD It could be that your CD player is so good that the streamer doesn't compare favorably. I have a Marantz KI Pearl CD player and it sounds better (to me) than any of my other source components, including my streamers. I am using lower cost stream... | |
Sound quality issues streaming from Tidal vs CD It might be the streamer. The quality of the streamer matters just as the quality of your CD player matters. I'm not familiar with that streamer, so don't have any comment on how it compares to others.Streaming music can sound as good as CD, a l... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Stereolab - Mars Audiac Quintet | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @slaw I love Montrose! The S/T will always be my favorite, but Paper Money is no slouch. Moving on to Alice Cooper - Billion Dollar Babies. I "downgraded" my 2nd table to a Shure V15 IV cart with a Jico SAS and have been playing some of my less... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Montrose - Paper Money and AC/DC - If You Want Blood You've got it. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? That Tom Petty "Masterphile" recording turned out to be a bit of a bust. At first it seemed really detailed, but after listening a bit it just seemed a bit bright and tipped up. I played the old standard pressing I had and it had a lot more bass... | |
Marantz SA 10 compared to I have the Marantz KI Pearl and have owned a Modwright modded Oppo BDP95 and currently have the BDP 105D and UDP 203. The Pearl is a few notches down the line from the SA 10 and is a much better CD/SACD player than any of the Oppo players I've o... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Tom Petty - Damn the Torpedoes. MCA "Masterphile" half-speed master. | |
Best Headphone system under $1000??? How would you compare the Audeze LCD 2 against the Focal Elex headphones? They are both excellent headphones. The LCD 2 is going to have more bass and be a little more "rolled off" at the high end (the Audeze "house sound"). They still provid... | |
What are you streaming tonight? Holly Herndon - PROTO. Trippy! | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @slaw What cartridge did you get? | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Black Sabbath - We Sold Our Soul For Rock 'N' Roll | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? I'm sure the Ramones resonated a lot more with me when I was a fifteen-year-old kid than they do now, but they still sound great! Rocket to Russia is probably their best and a great place to start if you decide to check them out. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Hey slaw! Moving on to some Ramones - Rocket to Russia | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Weezer - The Black Album |