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Mytek Empire with GANFET MODULE
On pre-order at The Music Room. https://tmraudio.com/components/power-amplifiers/mytek-empire-monoblock-amplifier-single/ 500w/1000w should be enough for most people.  
No love for Legacy Audio
There are several other audio discussion forums.  Would you say any brands of speaker that are neglected here get more love elsewhere?  
“Faithful to the recording”
Ockham's razor takes care of most Gordian knots.  
Power Cable Break In - Such a Change!
Why does Duelund and others oil their cotton?  What's the advantage?  
No love for Legacy Audio
I heard them once at a show and thought they were a little brash, like crossover speakers from home theater to two-channel audio. And @fuzztone is right: there's no love on this site for quite a number of very interesting speaker manufacturers.  
The sound quality from DACs - is it all the same?
Watch this repeatedly until you're convinced.    
Speakers: Anything really new under the sun?
Sonus Faber Elipsa. Spendor Classic 200 Acon Audiom Lawrence Audio Double Bass etc. etc. Narrow-baffle tower speakers were invented by interior designers.  
Room acoustics
Anyone know what the round brass dish is called that I have seen people putting between their speakers  An ornament.  
Need some help- Speaker choice for Schiit Aegir+ Freya+
Look for a gently used pair of Fritz speakers (any of the models).  They can be powered by a 300B SET headphone amp, as was demonstrated a few years ago at an audio show, and they sounded wonderful. If you're not familiar with Fritz, do a search ... 
Sometimes you have to change you
If you're not in the MOOD, it spells DOOM for your listening session.  
Has the cost of HiFi gotten a bit too much?
The issue is not being framed correctly and is being viewed mainly from the point of view of the domestic market.  But I remember reading an interview with a large cable manufacturer who said that some of his overseas distributors (e.g. Saudi Arab... 
Mcintosh MC452 + C2700 or Gryphon Diablo 300 to Sonus faber Amati Tradition
You might take a book at the videos on Jay's Audio Lab linked in his thread here and on youtube.  
Speakers for digital piano
Isolation footers under the keyboard?  Something like the Isoacoustics Oreas?  
2nd systems- who’s got one?
Everyone needs a second system for the hand-me-downs from the first system.  
Just a public call out
@sokogear Just read through this thread. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/mcintosh-good-for-show-not-for-sound-says-dealer