mahlman

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What songs/albums/artists actually sound worse when played through audiophile systems?
That's the problem with good speakers. They make bad sound even worse and great sound as good as it was meant to be. It will faithfully play back what you feed it. Welcome to the world of discovering how many of your favorites were done poorly. Ov... 
Recommendations for fast sounding cables
" Seriously consider that you made a mistake in moving from SS to tube amp. You could swap many cables and still be unhappy. If the change is too extreme from what you enjoyed more, then likely cables alone will not suffice to bring full enjoym... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
"" >>>>>As usual everything’s topsy turvy, me topsy you turvy, spider man 🕷 Your posts are childish and tickle. "Says the man looking at himself in the mirror. 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" can't believe how long this has gone on. I think this thread proves that one of the main requirements to be an audiophile is the ability to obsess over what obviously doesn't matter. I'm gonna go buy an Audioquest dragon hc power cable to ... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" Dumbing-down work’s for you? No....., you were born that way. " What you need is geoffkait’s special ESP tweak. You send him money and he sends you back ESP. I think it has to do with the flying saucers he also sells. You can be serene and Roswe... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" To me it’s sad if your only intention for posting what you did was for the value of the reactions. Must still be stuck at home with nothing to do, no new tv programming and running out of constructive activities "  Initially it was as mentione... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" I dont mean it to be a critic of your thread at all.... I enjoy reading trough the psyche of each poster....   "  I never in my wildest dreams anticipated the responses and they have been illuminating and amusing and sad all at the same time.  
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
As the OP in question you have my blessing to satire at my expense. I look forward to it and regard satire as an art form that can be immensely entertaining.  Whether you are worthy depends on if you can do so with taste and wit and you may begin ... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
I had no idea it would grow legs like this and I certainly have enjoyed it. 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" >>>>>Is there going to be an exchange of POWs? 😳 "   YES, Pearls Of Wisdom are being freely exchanged. 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" OP: "I came back to see just how much this thread has degraded" .... It began at the bottom of the barrel! " Well actually if you go back and read you will see there are quotation marks around that phrase. Nonoise is the author of that cogent ph... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" How is he doing these days? "  He is getting up there and understandably he is a bit cranky and cellicose at times. 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" Try as I may to stay away, I came back to see just how much this thread has degraded and you didn't disappoint. I guess it's in your nature. You see, you keep coming back, glossing over the relevant points with the same old, same old, trying ... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" We get it. You don't. " Yes and I guess that's why you just can't stay away hmmm?  " Does this mean that your idea of what an audiophile is or isn't, based upon foolish and unsubstantiated logic, is truth? "  Yes, according to the Great Carna... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
" Audiophiles come in many shapes and forms, and although there are those who are ‘signature whores’ who only want high end brand labels to adorn their living rooms, there are plenty of other folk that love music and appreciate the accurate rep...