Taking a somewhat different, historical approach than my presentation on the same subject at the 2009 RMAF, HiFi Plus editor Alan Sircom, despite being jetlagged, forcefully showed how insensitive use of compression kills recorded sound.
The system used by Alan, Roy Gregory, and myself for our dems comprised Wilson Duette speakers and a Lindemann integrated amplifier, hooked up with Nordost Heimdall cables and supported with Stillpoints spikes and stand. Quantum boxes did whatever it is they do.
