Recent content by Skylab

What's Spinning Tonight?

Hooverphonic - Sit Down and Listen to Hooverphonic
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- Post #6,110
- Feb 17, 2020
- Forum: General Music Discussion Forum
What's Spinning Tonight?

Neil Young - Massey Hall 71
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- Post #6,106
- Feb 12, 2020
- Forum: General Music Discussion Forum
What's Spinning Tonight?

Jewel - This Way
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- Post #6,089
- Jan 21, 2020
- Forum: General Music Discussion Forum
The ***Official*** Progressive Rock Thread

I’m a huge fan of Rush, and of Neil specifically. To me he is the greatest rock drummer of all time. I’m so grateful I got to see them live, and to have taken my kids to see them, as they too are Rush fans now. RIP, Neil.
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- Post #432
- Jan 10, 2020
- Forum: Pop/Rock/Blues/R&B Forum
Amazon HD

Well I don’t have the same impression of DSD. I have never tried MQA. But it doesn’t matter. Digital for me is only for background music and sampling new music. For that AmazonHD is perfect because the quality is now very good, even if there is better, and the catalog is enormous. For music I...
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- Post #20
- Nov 4, 2019
- Forum: Digital Audio Forum: DAC, Transports, Digital Processing Forum
Amazon HD

That’s not really accurate / true. There is a LOT of 96/24 on AmazonHD, and even quite a bit of 192/24.
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- Post #17
- Nov 3, 2019
- Forum: Digital Audio Forum: DAC, Transports, Digital Processing Forum
Amazon HD

So as a follow up to my own question, in order to have the full Ultra HD (96/24) sent to my Bryston so I am using its DACs, I bought a Marantz NA6006. I don’t know how Marantz makes gear this nice for $600. It’s crazy. But it works perfectly - it has a digital out, which the Bryston confirms is...
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- Post #15
- Oct 16, 2019
- Forum: Digital Audio Forum: DAC, Transports, Digital Processing Forum
Amazon HD

I find the sound of Amazon HD to be very good, especially of course the ”UltraHD” stuff. my only “issue” is that I can only play the hi-res UltraHD material actually at full resolution by using the FireTV stick, which requires me to have a TV on, something I would rather not do. If anyone does...
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- Post #13
- Oct 8, 2019
- Forum: Digital Audio Forum: DAC, Transports, Digital Processing Forum
Recent Concerts You've Enjoyed

Short snippet I took last night at the Steve Hackett show - great show!
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- Post #637
- Oct 6, 2019
- Forum: General Music Discussion Forum
What's Spinning Tonight?

Linda Ronstadt - Hasten Down the Wind MFSL LP Reissue
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- Post #5,920
- Jul 21, 2019
- Forum: General Music Discussion Forum
The ***Official*** Progressive Rock Thread

Porcupine Tree - The Sky Moves Sideways 2012 KScope LP Reissue
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- Post #420
- Jul 21, 2019
- Forum: Pop/Rock/Blues/R&B Forum
The ***Official*** Progressive Rock Thread

Happy birthday to this great album:
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- Post #419
- Jun 20, 2019
- Forum: Pop/Rock/Blues/R&B Forum
What's Spinning Tonight?

Blackfield - Blackfield II
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- Post #5,892
- Jun 7, 2019
- Forum: General Music Discussion Forum
What's Spinning Tonight?

Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band - Almost Acoustic
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- Post #5,889
- Jun 6, 2019
- Forum: General Music Discussion Forum
The ***Official*** Progressive Rock Thread

Steven Wilson - Home Invasion 96/24 5.1 BluRay
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- Post #418
- Jun 4, 2019
- Forum: Pop/Rock/Blues/R&B Forum