<I>Specialization</I> seems to be an inevitable consequence of progress: As the products of man and God become more and more complex, they're called on to do fewer things in more focused ways.

"You've got to hear it!"

"You've got to hear it!"

"You've got to hear it!"

"You've got to hear it!"

A friend once described my audio ethos as "records, tubes, big amplifiers, and really big speakers"&mdash;I always picked warmth and musicality over antiseptic neutrality, even if the former came with a few extra colors in the tonal palette. Had I listed my criteria for an audio component, <I>transparency</I> wouldn't have been near the top, and might not have been listed at all.

A friend once described my audio ethos as "records, tubes, big amplifiers, and really big speakers"&mdash;I always picked warmth and musicality over antiseptic neutrality, even if the former came with a few extra colors in the tonal palette. Had I listed my criteria for an audio component, <I>transparency</I> wouldn't have been near the top, and might not have been listed at all.

A friend once described my audio ethos as "records, tubes, big amplifiers, and really big speakers"&mdash;I always picked warmth and musicality over antiseptic neutrality, even if the former came with a few extra colors in the tonal palette. Had I listed my criteria for an audio component, <I>transparency</I> wouldn't have been near the top, and might not have been listed at all.

A friend once described my audio ethos as "records, tubes, big amplifiers, and really big speakers"&mdash;I always picked warmth and musicality over antiseptic neutrality, even if the former came with a few extra colors in the tonal palette. Had I listed my criteria for an audio component, <I>transparency</I> wouldn't have been near the top, and might not have been listed at all.