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Name the most recent album that has shaped your musical world
Not recent. 1974 I purchased from the local Peaches an import record before actually hearing anything on it (did that a lot in those days.)  Fripp & Eno ‎– ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Funk Firm Achromat 
Does Power Cord Require Burn-In To Sound Good?
"It could also be, that the very air in the room, requires a burn in period. "Now that is funny!OP, had a similar experience when I tried to replace Cardas Quadlink interconnects with the "new and improved" Parsec. The Parsec was clearly inferior ... 
Bob Dylan sells his complete songwriting catalog!
Never was a fan of Bud Dolan but good for him. 
Floored by Beatles "White Album" Reissue
By far my favorite Beatles Album. Tried to ask about these on a non-audiophile forum and got nowhere. I don't care about pressing quality, noise, etc. All I want to know is this: which vinyl version has the best SOUND quality, irrespective of pres... 
Hegel h590 or Accuphase e460 with Harbeth 40.3
Thanks for the info...had no idea about the 40.3! Wouldn't be the first time I've missed a road sign :-) 
Hegel h590 or Accuphase e460 with Harbeth 40.3
Are you time travelling? When did Harbeth come out with the 40.3? 
Death Of A Tube Amp (A Short Story)
I like to be light-hearted but this post is extremely disturbing. And I'm dead serious this time. 
REVEL performa3 f208 or TEKTON Moab
Buy the Revel and don't look back. 
Opening Record Store
Some really great, no nonsense advice from the posters here...I have nothing to add. 
Why are all the member ID’s names Lisa? Who come it’s Listed as classified
Karen is offended. 
Synergistic PHT... any other PHT heads here?
Yes, I took acid once. Experienced the exact same thing. 
Any truth to my feeling that MM carts are possibly better than MC on rock recordings?
No. 
What's been your turntable ownership over the years?
GE Suitcase system table ( early 70's)Technics Direct Drive something ( late 70's)Denon something (early 80's)VPI HW-19 Jr. (late 80's - 2012)Rega RP6 heavily modified (2013 - present) 
What’s your top 5 Christmas albums ?
Christmas with the Chipmunks. Original 1962 pressing.