Massive Attack - Mezzanine (FLAC 16/44.1, 1998)
A fresh rip from CD, sounding superior to the Tidal stream.
Massive Attack - Mezzanine (FLAC 16/44.1, 1998)
A fresh rip from CD, sounding superior to the Tidal stream.
Some charity shop finds, bought today for £1 each:
Shostakovich – ‘The Jazz Album’
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, cond. Riccardo Chailly, 1996, Decca 433 702-2
Beethoven – ‘”Emperor” Concerto (No. 5 in E flat, Op.73) and Piano Sonata No. 30 in E, Op. 109.’
Stephen Bishop Kovacevich, piano. London Symphony Orchestra, cond. Sir Colin Davis. 1969/1979, Philips 422 482-2
Paganini –‘ Violin Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op. 6’ and Louis Spohr – ‘Violin Concerto No.8 in A minor, Op. 47’
Hilary Hahn, violin. Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Eiji Oue. 2009, DGG 00289 477 6232
Barry
NASCAR was just a hobby.
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June Tabor and the Oysterband - 'Ragged Kingdom'
Barry
Kōhachiro Miyata - Shakuhachi (1977) Elektra Nonesuch
Late night headphones listening session
Blue Öyster Cult - Spectres
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Randy Travis - Storms of Life
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T'was a dark Thursday morning...
AC POWER
Hardwired 10kVA balanced mains powering entire system
AMPS
Meridian 557 power Amp (Modded) / PS Audio BHK Preamp (Modded)
SPEAKERS
Wharfedale Evo 4.4
DAC
PS Audio Directstream (Modded)
TURNTABLE
Pro-Ject X8 balanced output via XLR / Ortofon Quintet Blue cartridge
PHONOSTAGE
Pro-Ject DS3 B balanced Input (TT and Phonostage powered by Pro-Ject Power box RS2 linear psu)
DIGITAL
OPPO 203 (Modded: Linear PSU, i2s output to Dac) - Roon Endpoint, HDMI input used for all things Streaming/ PS5 /AppleTV ... also good for movies apparently?
MUSIC PLAYBACK
Tweaked AP-Linux based Roon Server into Oppo 203 as Roon endpoint
Ipad Roon Remote.
Apple Music/ YouTube via AppleTV, fed to Dac via Oppo HDMI input/i2s output to Dac.
SPEAKER CABLES
Biwired: Duelund DCA10GA (Bass) Duelund DCA16GA (mid & treble) Duelund 12DCA used as jumpers (On "Blackcat Cable" Chris Sommivigo's advice - yup, even with biwire it sounds better - and it does)
INTERCONNECTS
All Balanced: Ghost+ recording studio XLR cables
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I'm Paul.
Any Big Band music fans out there?
Love the art work and music.