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Thread: Spinning Today - What Are You Listening To Right Now? (Part 3)

  1. #12681
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    Greatest Show On Earth: Horizons.

    '70 Harvest SHVL 769.

    Same Record Shop but from the "Cheapo" Bin 6 months later..




    Add water... Makes It's own sauce! + Don't Do Rap.. Don't do Urrban.. Don't do Modern R&B and Don't Do Radio 1 cos it's all fecking SHITE

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    Rather lucky today picked up 11 mint records for an average of £2 each in local charity shops in the town, 7 for me a 4 for my best friend.

    So listened to this earlier did not realise it was so old.

    Pet Shop Boys ‎– Please
    Label: Parlophone ‎– PCS 7303, Parlophone ‎– 24 0520 1, Parlophone ‎– PSB1
    Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, EMI Pressing
    Country: UK
    Released: 24 Mar 1986
    Genre: Electronic, Pop
    Style: Synth-pop



    Joe Jackson ‎– I'm The Man
    Label: A&M Records ‎– AMLH 64794
    Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
    Country: UK
    Released: 1979
    Genre: Rock, Pop
    Style: New Wave, Power Pop

    Listening is the act of aural discrimination and dissemination of sound, and accepting you get it wrong sometimes.

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    Output: Wilson Benesch Vector speakers, KLH Ultimate One Headphones

    Cables: Tellurium Q Ultra Black II RCA & Chord Epic 2 RCA, various speaker leads, & links


    I think I am nearing audio nirvana, but don’t tell anyone.

  3. #12683
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    I like joe Jackson, have a few of his. You must have a better class of charity shop down your way, all the records I come across look like they were found in a skip
    I just dropped in, to see what condition my condition was in

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    Another charity shop find, as ever an impeccably produced Chicago album and well written songs.

    Chicago (2) ‎– Chicago 17
    Label: Warner Bros. Records ‎– 925 060-1, Full Moon ‎– 925 060-1
    Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
    Country: Europe
    Released: 1984
    Genre: Rock, Pop
    Style: Pop Rock, Ballad

    Listening is the act of aural discrimination and dissemination of sound, and accepting you get it wrong sometimes.

    Analog Inputs: Pro-Ject Signature 10 TT & arm, Benz Micro LP-S, Michel Cusis MC, Goldring 2500 and Ortofon Rondo Blue cartridges, Hitachi FT5500 mk2 Tuner

    Digital:- Marantz SA-KI Pearl CD player, RaspberryPi/HifiBerry Digi+ Pro, Buffalo NAS Drive

    Amplification:- AudioValve Sunilda phono stage, Krell KSP-7B pre-amp, Krell KSA-80 power amp

    Output: Wilson Benesch Vector speakers, KLH Ultimate One Headphones

    Cables: Tellurium Q Ultra Black II RCA & Chord Epic 2 RCA, various speaker leads, & links


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    Not sure about this UB40 album, some tracks very good, but on a couple they seem or feel lack-lustre, maybe they were struggling to capture their essence, in fact at times it feels over produced and missing their rawness, possibly a bit to commercial.

    UB40 ‎– UB40
    Label: DEP International ‎– LP DEP 13
    Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
    Country: UK
    Released: 1988
    Genre: Electronic, Reggae
    Style: Reggae, Synth-pop

    Listening is the act of aural discrimination and dissemination of sound, and accepting you get it wrong sometimes.

    Analog Inputs: Pro-Ject Signature 10 TT & arm, Benz Micro LP-S, Michel Cusis MC, Goldring 2500 and Ortofon Rondo Blue cartridges, Hitachi FT5500 mk2 Tuner

    Digital:- Marantz SA-KI Pearl CD player, RaspberryPi/HifiBerry Digi+ Pro, Buffalo NAS Drive

    Amplification:- AudioValve Sunilda phono stage, Krell KSP-7B pre-amp, Krell KSA-80 power amp

    Output: Wilson Benesch Vector speakers, KLH Ultimate One Headphones

    Cables: Tellurium Q Ultra Black II RCA & Chord Epic 2 RCA, various speaker leads, & links


    I think I am nearing audio nirvana, but don’t tell anyone.

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    Another HiFi News recommended

    It is weirdly relaxing and rather nice,

    Manu Delago - Circadian

    Listening is the act of aural discrimination and dissemination of sound, and accepting you get it wrong sometimes.

    Analog Inputs: Pro-Ject Signature 10 TT & arm, Benz Micro LP-S, Michel Cusis MC, Goldring 2500 and Ortofon Rondo Blue cartridges, Hitachi FT5500 mk2 Tuner

    Digital:- Marantz SA-KI Pearl CD player, RaspberryPi/HifiBerry Digi+ Pro, Buffalo NAS Drive

    Amplification:- AudioValve Sunilda phono stage, Krell KSP-7B pre-amp, Krell KSA-80 power amp

    Output: Wilson Benesch Vector speakers, KLH Ultimate One Headphones

    Cables: Tellurium Q Ultra Black II RCA & Chord Epic 2 RCA, various speaker leads, & links


    I think I am nearing audio nirvana, but don’t tell anyone.

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    Chris



    Common sense isn't anymore!

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    I sometimes wonder about the mind that created that Iconic Cover. RIP Mr. Godber
    Add water... Makes It's own sauce! + Don't Do Rap.. Don't do Urrban.. Don't do Modern R&B and Don't Do Radio 1 cos it's all fecking SHITE

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pierre De Grenoble View Post
    I sometimes wonder about the mind that created that Iconic Cover. RIP Mr. Godber
    Today is the 50th anniversary of the album's release.
    Chris



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  10. #12690
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    Quote Originally Posted by Stratmangler View Post
    Great choice, great album


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    Listening is the act of aural discrimination and dissemination of sound, and accepting you get it wrong sometimes.

    Analog Inputs: Pro-Ject Signature 10 TT & arm, Benz Micro LP-S, Michel Cusis MC, Goldring 2500 and Ortofon Rondo Blue cartridges, Hitachi FT5500 mk2 Tuner

    Digital:- Marantz SA-KI Pearl CD player, RaspberryPi/HifiBerry Digi+ Pro, Buffalo NAS Drive

    Amplification:- AudioValve Sunilda phono stage, Krell KSP-7B pre-amp, Krell KSA-80 power amp

    Output: Wilson Benesch Vector speakers, KLH Ultimate One Headphones

    Cables: Tellurium Q Ultra Black II RCA & Chord Epic 2 RCA, various speaker leads, & links


    I think I am nearing audio nirvana, but don’t tell anyone.

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