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    Fleetwood_OMA at Munich 2023

    Fleetwood/OMA is returning to the High-End Show in Munich for 2023. If you visited our debut room last year, you would be familiar with our larger, more costly offerings. This year we are planning something a little different, a Departures Lounge, so to speak. We are going to be located a bit...
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    Fairytales, Dumas and Cartridges

    This is a teaser for hopefully a longer, more detailed write-up that will follow if I can get my act together. I logged on here one day in December and noticed I had a PM. Curious, I opened it and was surprised to see an offer to demo a new cartridge from Tedeska, the Torres. I almost passed...
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    What's Your Favorite Irish Whiskey

    Since they coined the word I thought I would start a thread on Irish Whiskey as I have recently been enjoying a few of them. I know Philip has his favorites and he's shared a couple with me when I have seen him at events, so I hope he chimes in at some time. The new trend in the industry seems...
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    The Cadillac (Fleetwood) of Loudspeakers?

    I've been absent from these pages for quite some time. Not really on purpose just a lack of anything significant to say. Well, I am now breaking my own quarantine for a recent listening experience. Without taking a poll I am pretty sure the last few months have been driving a few of us a bit...
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    Mascara Quartet Barco Negro LP

    For Sale, The Mascara Quartet Barco Negro all analog LP.* $40 Helping out a friend promote his album here in the US.* The Mascara Quartet is a Slovenian group that plays Fado music on this LP. Great vocals, and an interesting mix of melodies and arrangements. I've attached a video of the...
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    Wadia 860x Remote

    I come asking a favor. In the process of rearranging my system and adding a couple of pieces (pictures later) I have unearthed my Wadia player and moved it back into the system. Unfortunately the remote remains elusive. I know it's around but can't find it. It is needed to change the output...
  7. beaur

    Kong; Skull Island

    This looks like a mash-up of Apocalypse Now and the old KK movie. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9y6oPka3us and King Kong.
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    Sipping Rum

    Over the summer I have rekindled my interest in rum. Cut my teeth in the tropics on research vessels sipping rum over crushed ice after a long day of work. Moved on but have found my way back. Want to recommend Diplomatico as a brand to try. Their Reserva is fairly inexpensive and insanely...
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    Looking for a GT

    Looking for advice for a true GT in the old sense of the word. Looking for a family mover that is comfortable doing long drives on multiple days. Want comfort and sportiness but not an econobox or minivan. Won't rule out new but an older car is probably on the table. The main criteria will...
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    Sound Galleries Event

    A quick write-up of the event held at the BMW Museum tonight by Sound Galleries. First let me thank Edward for inviting the online riff-raff :) to a fabulous venue and event. Had a great time and it was nice to put faces to some names here. I'm exhausted form this massive show so...
  11. beaur

    Audio Salon Analog Music Event

    Is anyone in the LA area going to this event? http://www.audiosalon.com/events/ I am actually going to be staying in Santa Monica so I RSVP'd for the Feb 18th date. I'd love to put some face to the names here. Beau
  12. beaur

    Vinyl is Better than CD - with Measurements

    Well this should get interesting. http://www.monoandstereo.com/2016/02/vinyl-vs-cd-vinyl-sounds-better.html
  13. beaur

    Abyss Headphone Deal

    For anyone who was thinking of buying the Abyss headphones; https://www.touchofmodern.com/sales/doorbuster-cavalli-audio-abyss-headphones Less than 10 left according to the site. Believe they make you sign up to shop but it's free. Around a 20% discount for the phones and if you were...
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    Placebo Audio Thought Piece

    Here's yet another piece about the "placebo" effect of audio; http://www.anxiousmachine.com/blog/2013/12/10/placibo-philes

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