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Has "politically correct" killed the used audio market?
@cd318   "The Matrix" is actually a documentary.  Also, this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUOGxePBs50  
Entry Level Tube Preamp or Higher Quality Used Model?
The Rogue RH-5 can be run as a preamp, has balanced in and out, a remote, and costs a good deal less than a regular Rogue preamp with XLR. 
What if any, is the difference between a band or a group?
Consider this: there are no bandies, but there are... 
What Audio Religion have you converted others to successfully?
You know what happens when those pairs of clean-cut young men clad in short-sleeve white shirts come to your front door. 
Tuning my system towards a darker tone
TWL is very good.  I use a Digital American on my CDP. 
Power Conditioners
I've tried a bunch of brands over the years.  A few had deleterious effects, a good number "did no harm", but recently, as I posted elsewhere, the one that had a noticeable and entirely positive impact on the whole system (everything plugged into ... 
Has "politically correct" killed the used audio market?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-18/swedish-king-says-countrys-coronavirus-response-failed/12995732 @cd318  Fantasy worlds are generally supposed to be comfortable to live in; I'm sorry yours isn't. 
Has "politically correct" killed the used audio market?
@seekerbob    You'd think this organization might know a thing or two about what happened.  Check it out and scroll down a little.https://www.nationalww2museum.org/students-teachers/student-resources/research-starters/research-starters-us-military... 
Warm romantic & detailed
Congrats!  Those are definitely get-off-the-merry-go-round speakers. If they're new, the treble and bass will break in perhaps around the 100 hour mark. 
Elac s New Fela lineup
As Marshall McLuhan once said, the medium is the message. 
What speaker – under $10k – has the best timbre and tonal qualities?
I'll add Graham Audio LS 5/9f. 
Owners of Vandersteen 2CE & Ayre Ax7e...
So what happened to the Creek?The Belles Aria integrated would be a good match. 
Harbeth 40.3 XD versus Harbeth 40.2
Jesting aside, the last significant change (and hence audible to most rather than just bats) was between the 40.1 and 40.2  After that it was negligible (40.2 Anniversary, 40.3 XD).  I fear these last two iterations had a lot more to do with marke... 
Tuning my system towards a darker tone
Some may disagree but I think you may bring about a more noticeable change by swopping in different ICs rather than PC(s).If you explore power conditions, strong rec. for Puritan PSM 156. 
Message from the Past: We were never against tone controls
Quad plowed its own furrow with Tilt controls.  (Nothing to do with pinball, either.)