Recent content by RJW232

If the law hasn't changed in the UK, officially it's not legal. I remember that when iTunes/iPods were launched it was nog legal to rip your CD's and put them on your iPod via iTunes. In the UK. In The Netherlands and at least some other EU countries it's legal. Which seems logical, since even...

Return My Head - The Murder Capital on Spotify.

There are a lot of (smaller) loudspeaker brands that deliver expensive but not so good stuff. Their way of development is more like a hobby without any scientific backing. The worst I ever heard was a Dutch brand (I won't mention their name) that played something from Tracy Chapman at an...

Try listening to the songs that don't sound good on another set. Maybe it's just bad recordings. Especially considering the three positives points you mention.

I think you can't go wrong with anything on your shortlist.

I have connected my cd player to the analog input of my Sonos Amp and use the Sonos multiroom option. Other brands probably have something similar. A drawback is that you have to be in the room where the CD player is to control the machine.

Fully agree with that. I hope Dali will use the same design for their higher spec-ed speakers. The Oberon's look better than his more expensive brothers. And for the more expensive speakers they could use real wood veneer instead of vinyl wrapping.

In the old days, all kind of tweaks and mods actually could work. Better feed to support a turntable, even better power supplies in CD players had an audible benefit. But in a completely digital world these aren't needed anymore. Power supplies can be very small since there's no need for high...