velocityofhue

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TV only recommendation
I had a 42' panasonic pro plasma years ago when I entered the flat screen arena. It was a 720p model and I could see every difference in the video quality as I upped the quality of the source (bluray) switching from analog component to HDMI connec... 
Best Rock Album in 2011
my morning jacket "circuital" is outstanding! 
Best amp choice for Thiel 2.4
BAT VK-600 has the juice and musical ability to make you very happy. 
Thiel 2.4 with NAD integrateds
I use to power my cs2.4's with a 150w Krell but switched it out to a BAT 300w. The transition enables you to really hear what they are capable of top to bottom. 
Amp for Thiel 3.7s
I was recently in a similar situation to juice my CS2.4's and got the VK-600. Great combination and BAT's got super build quality like Thiels 
Solid state amp for Totem Model 1`s
I heard some larger totems with an Ayre amp and it sounded very good. 
Music to die to
I just read that there's a genre "Deathcore" perhaps some suitable selections. After the burial, isnt half bad at all 
any Dream Theater listeners out there?
avid fan, once I play one it's the whole dream theater collection. 
Thiel CS3.7 and CS2.4 comparisons?
How are the cs2.4's sounding james63? What amplification did you mate with them? 
CD isolation platfroms
try out the mapleshade heavyfoot. Made my cd player sound much better 
Album which you have listened to most?
Pink Floyd "the division bell"King Crimson "red"Melvins "stonerwitch" 
new interconnects
thanks Stanwal, Getting a better balanced sound would be the ideal achievement concerning a cable change. I know that the perfect compliment is out there and its not the extremely esoteric stuff like the crescendo spkr wires I own. 
to SACD or not
well thanks again folks! If your curious where this thread led to, I ended up getting a VK-3ix preamp and CX-7e player. 
Component Video cables vs HDMI
HDMI will improve the picture quality. Saw it for my own eyes when I first acquired a bluray player and went from analog to digital interconnects. A test was to pause the disc and flip between inputs on the television. Close-Ups with hair in the s... 
Good amps for Thiel CS 3.7 speakers?
BAT VK-600 sounds like what your seeking. I use it with the cs2.4 model and its magical.