To see and feel the musicI agree Charles. I have talked with Bob at Profundo (a scholar and a gentleman) and if Dale's stuff was not in the picture, those Austrian speakers would be close to the top of my list. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I realize that the sucessful Troy -Apprentice pairing did not require a stroke of great skill or thought on my part. Pretty predictable outcome in hindsight.... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
To see and feel the musicOr could it be that he's simply the real deal? That makes more sense to me.Smells like narcissistic personality disorder The guy who turned me on... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Obsessed (Again)That is what I assumed. I am in medicine as well and its becoming a harsh mistress. That being said, I have a L7 lampi on order and am looking at picking up a Triangle table. Congrats on ch... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Roxy, I too miss Tvads acidic intelligence (in the same way I miss Pubul57 who sadly passed away). You guys are linked at the hip due to your system page.Charles, your victory parade contin... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
The Dojo - Time to ChillShawbros, what dac is actually in-house now? posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Obsessed (Again)Then I had kids, moved, and my practice got crazy busy and I lost my free time and sold my entire system except for my table/arm combo. Medicine or law? ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
To see and feel the musicB_limo, an entertaining thread indeed. Aball has inherited his Mother's french flair and we are never bored with the fluidity of his system changes. Never awkward, purposeless and somewhat desperat... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
The $ Drain in the BasementVery nice Abruce. Good mood lighting with Monet-like burring. :/ I forgot you had the Samsons. I owned those for a bit and are some of the best SS amps around posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Roxy54, where is TVAD? He has been a little scarce as of late....:/ posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).That sounds awesome Charles. I will be interested to hear your report.Thanks for the steady stream of music recs. Always appreciated. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenBeautiful system. Those speakers are a work of art.... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the Soulthe combination leaves me very settled and at ease, loving the music again.That's the ticket. Congrats. Looks forward to the pics.... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Jeff's 2 channel listening roomSweet. I was not trying to be a jerk. I just wanted to ogle your Absolare, Lampi, Rockports, and the rest of the fabulous stuff you have cobbled together.... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).They are both fine products. Dale did design his older generation of speakers around the first generation Stillpoints which added speed, bass, and dimensionality. I always thought there was a littl... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I've done side-by-side comparisons under speakers.Here's that review: http://hometheaterreview.com/star-sound-technologies-sistrum-apprentice-speaker-platforms/ posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Charles, here is a promotional blurb on the Starsound site: http://starsoundtechnologies.com/EnergyRooms.php posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I'll throw this back at you regarding "inertia". I and other interested folks have waited patiently(3 years?) for pictures and system page of your mechanically grounded room and ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).After many months of enjoying The Tripoint Troy and the Sistrum Apprentice plateforms I've decided to finally combine them. Miguel(Tripoint builder/owner) had mentioned quite a w... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).12-13-13: AgearCharles, have you thought about popping the Troy on an Apprentice stand?Agear (Reviews | Threads | Answers | This Thread)Please n... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Jeff's 2 channel listening roomJeff, update your system list and overview pics. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
To see and feel the musicArthur, my Neodio (greek for new god) went bye-bye. I now have a Viva Solista which sounds better in my system. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
To see and feel the musicArthur, you're a PhD like my Dad. You make your living "contemplating." :/ I am glad you get my humor. A lot of self-serious philes are humorless and get angry when you poke fun at them.<... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
To see and feel the musicArthur, I agree about the plasma tweeters. They are stunning. I have NEVER heard better high frequency reproduction. The problem is mating them with mere mortal drivers. Tricky. A full range plasma... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
To see and feel the musicClimbing mount resolution in audio does not bring us face to face with flesh and blood musicians but recordings. Harmonic rightness is thus hit and miss. Furthermore, the relative degree of "d... posted over 11 years ago | View comment |