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Confused as to where to go next...looking for warmth
andy727 -Please update as things progress.  One additional comment re placement (definitely understand about your wife's preference)...Though distance from the wall behind will affect sound quality, I found distance between the Forests to also hav... 
Confused as to where to go next...looking for warmth
Hello @andy727 I have Totem Forest speakers (purchased new 2007), a gen 1 Freya and Gungnir MB...so some reasonable basis for responding to you. The system is posted if you are interested in further detail. I love the Forests. Sure there are bette... 
Update on Audiogon Member Almarg
Al was a gem.  Barring a miracle, this forum will be greatly diminished by his absence.  I hope he will indeed accept douglas_schroeder's offer.  My sympathy to his family. 
Whats playing on your system today?
Hi @nutty - Yes-Close To The Edge probably a top 5 favorite "pop" recording for me.  I have too many flawed versions but the 2013 Steve Wilson "remix" on a UHQCD from Japan put an end to the search; finally the excellent sonics the music always de... 
Anyone here prefer songs without lyrics??
Like this?DLO3https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhicDUgXyNgYup. Most of the time.... 
For Violin Lovers
Yes, thank you, steakster.  The accompanying comments by the various musicians are well worth reading...good insights; John Adams' a case in point.   
Religious music for less than devout
@falconquest I didn't think your post witty or funny.  The mockery of that movie is abhorrent.  In the context of this thread and given an absence of music reference your post seems intended to offend - nothing more. 
Religious music for less than devout
Igor Stravinsky's - "Symphony of Psalms"(choral intro to the 3rd movement is otherworldly)Hestitate adding this because it is so obvious, but don't think I saw it mentioned: Handel's "Messiah"Thanks to the OP for starting the thread.  I appreciate... 
Modern Fusion - worth a Listen - Aaron Parks
You’re welcome of course, acman (and thank you for the Hekselman tip). 
Modern Fusion - worth a Listen - Aaron Parks
More regarding Aaron Parks: He announced the release of Little Big II. Same musicians as on the first Little Big. Available on Bandcamp. 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
...figure it’s about time for this, whether a few days or a few years early, doesn’t much matter."Everywhere At The End of Time" - The Caretaker (this version: 12 tracks; 41:30 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_rEHstx7v4 
Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz.
All of these available on Tidal but listed here with a sample track from YouTube.Ahmad Jamal Trio - The AwakeningTitle track (track 1)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DCpApGVXWgLes McCann Ltd. - On Time (w/Joe Pass)Title track (#1, again)https://w... 
Questions about music on YouTube
how can you tell what the resolution is?Click on the little gear-shaped symbol (lower right).   
Tune of the Day
Landon Pigg - LPTrickery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1PP7vlQ5Qk 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Landon Pigg - LPKeep Looking Uphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sU9XxOThJ18