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"and flow with the music."
When that happens with whatever system you are listening to it is a really great thing.
Analog sources: Kuzma Stabi R turntable & Kuzma 4Point 11" tonearm; Hana ML MC phono cartridge.
Preamplification: Tavish Audio Design Adagio phono preamplifier.
Integrated amplifiers: Schiit Audio Ragnarok 2, Cary Audio SLI-80HS.
Loudspeakers: Quad S2.
Cables: Interconnect: Shindo Laboratory, Triode Wire Labs Spirit II. Speaker: Auditorium 23. AC: Triode Wire Labs Obsession NCF power cord, manufacturers' own.
Accessories: IsoTek EVO3 Aquarius line conditioner, Salamander five-tier rack; IKEA Aptitlig bamboo chopping boards (under preamp, power amps); Mapleshade maple platform (15" × 12" × 2", under turntable), mahogany blocks (2" × 2" × 0.5"); 3"-thick studio-treatment foam damping (ceiling, walls).
Listening room: 12' L × 10' W × 12' H, system set up along long wall; suspended wood floor, 6"-thick walls (plaster over 2×4), wood-beamed ceiling.Ken Micallef
"and flow with the music."
When that happens with whatever system you are listening to it is a really great thing.
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Ah, Yes! Gino Vanelli's "Storm at Sunup"....