Graceful Curves and Strong Lines

Graceful Curves and Strong Lines

Apr 12, 2006

I've mentioned, <a href="http://blog.stereophile.com/stephenmejias/033106success/">here</a&gt; and <a href="http://blog.stereophile.com/stephenmejias/040306crimson/">there</a&gt;, the lovely and romantic collaboration between Mark Lanegan and Isobel Campbell, <i>Ballad of the Broken Seas</i>. I should tell you that, when I first heard this album, my face went sour and my high hopes fell far and flat. It wasn't what I expected. It struck me as being a bit odd and aloof, foggy and cold; I wanted it to be easier, gentler.

Great Experience at an Audio Store -- I think.

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Submitted by ohfourohnine on

The day came recently when I needed to replace my CD player. With nothing but good reviews to go on, I looked at the Marantz offerings. I was particularly taken by the SA11 which Robert Harley had given a very enthusiastic review. After a weeks run-in in my system where it performed admirably, I decided to keep it. Herein lies the rub.

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