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Name Your Best Audio Decisions For 2011
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Silent One
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Best value:
Marantz SR6005 ($350 open box at Best Buy)
Pioneer SP-FS51 5.0 ($285) (new, see the stereophile review on the SP-FS41 from same line of speakers)
Best Head-Fi thread:
http://www.head-fi.org/t/571326/meet-typical-headfier-andy
Best music thread:
http://www.stevehoffman.tv/forums/showthread.php?t=257585
^the all time list from same author last year was even better
Best audio purchase experience:
Amoeba Music in Hollywood
^"world's largest independent music store"
Here is front room, there is another large back room for more music and an upstairs with films:
Next chance I get, I'm going to have to walk in on Amoeba Music!
Silent One
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First, I looked to the left at your list of Basshead Headphones. Then to my right at my Zeus Re-cabled Denon D7000 (Balanced) headphones, when it hit me... I'm in!
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First, I looked to the left at your list of Basshead Headphones. Then to my right at my Zeus Re-cabled Denon D7000 (Balanced) headphones, when it hit me... I'm in!
Welcome to the club
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bcasey25raptor
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Welcome to the club
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Oh hai columbous
1492 posts lol.
Silent One
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Welcome to the club
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Your avatar is killin' me... we love it! (you should have "it" by sunrise.. easily!)
Dubstep Girl
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i bought monster turbines as well!!!
what kind did you get?
Parall3l
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i bought monster turbines as well!!!
what kind did you get?
The black one, although my next IEM upgrade could be the copper or a custom
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Cool thread!
Best Buy:
1) Pass Labs Aleph 3
2) Zeus recabled T-1s
3) Wharfedale Diamond 10.1 speakers
Best Tweak:
1) ViaBlue Isolation Tri-Absorbers (Have to agree with SilentOne here)
2) WireWorld Silver Starlight USB cable
Best Value:
1) Marantz 2265B Receiver
2) Schiit Valhalla ( I LOVE this amp)
3) Sony MDR-XB700
Best Thread:
1) Calling All "Vintage" Integrated/Receiver Owners
2) Woo Audio Amp Owner Unite (I just love to follow along!)
3) Post pics of your builds....
Best New Music Discovery:
1) Justice
2) LCD Soundsystem
3) Liz Phair
Best Buy:
1) Pass Labs Aleph 3
2) Zeus recabled T-1s
3) Wharfedale Diamond 10.1 speakers
Best Tweak:
1) ViaBlue Isolation Tri-Absorbers (Have to agree with SilentOne here)
2) WireWorld Silver Starlight USB cable
Best Value:
1) Marantz 2265B Receiver
2) Schiit Valhalla ( I LOVE this amp)
3) Sony MDR-XB700
Best Thread:
1) Calling All "Vintage" Integrated/Receiver Owners
2) Woo Audio Amp Owner Unite (I just love to follow along!)
3) Post pics of your builds....
Best New Music Discovery:
1) Justice
2) LCD Soundsystem
3) Liz Phair
Dubstep Girl
Headphoneus Supremus
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The black one, although my next IEM upgrade could be the copper or a custom
4 to go
nice
i got gold myself. i wanted gold since its bassier than copper
Silent One
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The black one, although my next IEM upgrade could be the copper or a custom
4 to go
I knew you had in you before sunrise!
nikp
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Best Buy
Beyerdynamic DT880
Triplefi 10
Best Tweak
Olive tips on TF10
Best Threads
The various clubs
Joker's multi-iem thread
"Got spammed" threads
Beyerdynamic DT880
Triplefi 10
Best Tweak
Olive tips on TF10
Best Threads
The various clubs
Joker's multi-iem thread
"Got spammed" threads
IMAWolf
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Best Buy
Grado MS1000i with Jaben kit
Schiit Lyr (This be some serious Schiit!)
Best Tweak
Grado MS1000i
Best Threads
Headphone Sightings
Schiit DACs Anticipation Thread
Silent One
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Cool thread!
Best Buy:
1) Pass Labs Aleph 3
2) Zeus recabled T-1s
3) Wharfedale Diamond 10.1 speakers
Best Tweak:
1) ViaBlue Isolation Tri-Absorbers (Have to agree with SilentOne here)
2) WireWorld Silver Starlight USB cable
Best Value:
1) Marantz 2265B Receiver
2) Schiit Valhalla ( I LOVE this amp)
3) Sony MDR-XB700
Best Thread:
1) Calling All "Vintage" Integrated/Receiver Owners
2) Woo Audio Amp Owner Unite (I just love to follow along!)
3) Post pics of your builds....
Best New Music Discovery:
1) Justice
2) LCD Soundsystem
3) Liz Phair
I appreciate your comments, wotts. I even thought about making 'Aphrodite Cu29' Silent One's "Silent Sponsor."
Dubstep Girl
Headphoneus Supremus
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Best Buy
Grado MS1000i with Jaben kit
Schiit Lyr (This be some serious Schiit!)
Best Tweak
Grado MS1000i
Best Threads
Headphone Sightings
Schiit DACs Anticipation Thread
grats on the llyr
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