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    FS: ASR Basis Exclusiv phono preamplifier

    This Stereophile “Class A” rated phono preamp has been a part of our record label’s reference system but now its time to find it a new home. Over the years there have been a number of versions of the Basis Exclusiv as the designer Freidrich Schaefer continued to make improvements. In 2008, the...
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    Sad day today...Chris Squire RIP

    Cancer took him at only 67. He was one of the founding fathers of progressive rock. Quite possibly the greatest bassist in the history of rock.
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    Classic metal album covers reimagined

    https://www.behance.net/gallery/22172745/Metazz-Metal-Album-Covers-Redesigned Some of these are really incredible.
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    King Crimson

    Just came back from seeing night 3 of King Crimson in NYC. Incredible set list that primary mines the 70s catalog, interspersed with improvs. Fripp assembled a seven piece band that is simply mind boggling. If the tour comes your way don't miss it. The set encapsulated everything I love...
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    We Buy White Albums

    This is a man on a mission: http://www.dustandgrooves.com/rutherford-chang-we-buy-white-albums/ Intereseting interview
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    Now this is what I call PROG!

    Last week I got in a CD and LP by a band called Trioscapes. It came totally out of left field and I can't pry it out of my player. They are a progressive fusion trio led by Between The Buried And Me bassist Dan Briggs. Its a punk jazz mix of King Crimson, Zappa, Mahavishnu Orchestra...
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    Rockport Capella 2

    Has anyone had any experience with the Rockport Capella 2? *I've always had a bit of a minor obsession with it and all things Rockport (I own the Aquila). *I've only seen two come up for sale on Audiogon over the years and almost made an offer on one about 5 years ago but got cold feet. Does...
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    Balanced phono stage help request

    I'm currently using an ASR Basis Exclusiv phono stage. I'm considering making a change. My criteria is simple - balanced and solid state. The Einstein Turntables Choice and Boulder 1008 are on my radar. I was wondering if anyone here is familiar with either of these phono stages and if...

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