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    Liquid Gold X Balanced Headphone Amplifier from Monoprice by Alex Cavalli

    I saw that OG LAu minutes after it went up for sale and I have to admit that I was tempted, but (looking at my tube collection) I am more in the...
    Post by: mk801, May 20, 2022 at 10:28 AM in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Some old school UK punk: UK Subs - I Couldn't Be You (live) [MEDIA]
    Post by: mk801, May 8, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Wussy's great cover of Jenny Mae Leffel's Runaway. Released back in 2018. I can't believe I missed out on this hidden gem. [MEDIA]
    Post by: mk801, May 8, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Been digging the recent release from Papercuts "Past Life Regression" out from Slumberland Records [MEDIA] [MEDIA]
    Post by: mk801, May 7, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Yardbirds during the brief time that Jimmy Page and Jeff Back were in the same line-up as duel leads. They also had a spot in a movie with Jeff...
    Post by: mk801, Apr 9, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Audeze LCD-5 Impressions

    I've been living with the LCD-5 for the past week courtesy of a loaner tour graciously setup by Todd of ttvjaudio.com, and I found its stock...
    Post by: mk801, Mar 23, 2022 in forum: Headphones
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Sister Mystery - Propelling Force [MEDIA]
    Post by: mk801, Mar 6, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Pity that the final mix is compressed. For example, on the first track, after 1:41 everything sounds so flat. Anyways, back to the regularly...
    Post by: mk801, Mar 5, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    What are you listening to right now?

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    Post by: mk801, Feb 20, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Am I the only one not finding much good new music the last year or so?

    Heh, calling Spoon a newish band. They formed in 1993 and I remember listening to their releases 20 years ago while in grad school. I thought...
    Post by: mk801, Feb 20, 2022 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Car content YouTube channels?

    Best MOTORing official with Drift King Keiichi Tsuchiya https://www.youtube.com/c/besmo
    Post by: mk801, Feb 19, 2022 in forum: Cars, Motorcycles, Boats, Airplanes Talk
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    Used Deals Thread

    If that's the same individual from HF, then the cans are coming from a smoker's home. Best to inquire that if one is sensitive to cigarette smell.
    Post by: mk801, Feb 4, 2022 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    Audeze LCD-5 Speculation

    It'll be so light like it wasn't there. But that smell though... Anyways, taking out half of the magnet array to make it only single-sided tends...
    Post by: mk801, Jan 13, 2022 in forum: Headphones
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    The Deals Thread

    Monoprice is refusing to honor this sales price. They refunded my order earlier this morning.
    Post by: mk801, Dec 28, 2021 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    Switchers - How to properly connect multiple amps to one DAC output

    Yeah, the switch is iffy quality. Mine developed channel imbalance a little less than two years of use. 1.5 years in, I noticed how the middle...
    Post by: mk801, Dec 19, 2021 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units