What Are You Listening To?

[chumlie]

Listening to it now. Thanks!!!

[vcwatkins]

say what?! Gotta get that!

Listening to Vitamin String Quartet plays Gaga <snicker>. I don't know Gaga from Shinola, but this is a good album. Sounds incredible pumped by the new old Krell.

[evhudsons]

Very nice! I threw it on pandora for a quick preview. Fantastic. Perfect SDA moment music. Engaging, refined and pleasant. I had not heard of danger mouse and Danielle luppi. Thanks for the lead, got anymore along the same lines?

[gdb]

Leon ef'in Russel !!:lol:

[evhudsons]

The in sound from way out, beastie boys. Good musical jams, not the beasti norm.

[Rick88]

Listening to it now. Thanks!!!

I can't get it on my work pc, so I'm listening to my Blues station...

[Face]

Thanks for the lead, got anymore along the same lines?Not yet.

[SCompRacer]

Very underrated.

65151

Featuring Jack White and Norah Jones. http://www.amazon.com/Rome-Danger-Mouse/dp/B004E0Z4XK

How true! I was waiting for that a long time.

http://www.polkaudio.com/forums/showthread.php?16043-What-Are-You-Listening-To&p=1586141&viewfull=1#post1586141

evhudsons, check out anything by Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) in one of his many genres or together with Sparklehorse (Mark Linkous - RIP). Try Dark Night of the Soul, Linkous's last collaboration with Burton.

[SCompRacer]

How about an album that will test your adjectives...

Mitchell Froom / Dopamine

Froom was once married to Suzanne Vega.

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51uMcDNImnL._SS500_.jpg

[chumlie]

Leon ef'in Russel !!:lol: Carney. IMO his best album.

[Rick88]

Classic rock for the rest of the night...

65157

[arun1963]

Peter Gabriel Special6515965160

[chumlie]

Adele; 21

[chumlie]

Enya; A Day Without Rain.

[Rick88]

Disc #2

65161

[chumlie]

The Doors; Morrison Hotel.

[chumlie]

Doors; Soft Parade.

[Rick88]

65176

[PrazVT]

65177

[PrazVT]

Classic rock for the rest of the night...

Not a bad idea..

[chumlie]

The Doors; Waiting For The Sun.

[Rick88]

Joss Stone

LP1

2011

65178

[Rick88]

:wink:

65179

[Rivrrat]

Beer, a cigar and my ipod on shuffle out on the patio (atrium 45's), a typical Friday night.

[chumlie]

Grateful Dead. Europe 72.

[Rick88]

The Beatles

Please Please Me

Mono

1963/2009

65185

[Rick88]

65186

[chumlie]

/\ How;s it sound/\

[Rick88]

/\ How;s it sound/\

So far I'm very pleased with the sound. I have read where more care was put into the mono remasters than the stereo, and that is one of the reasons why I wanted the mono set... :loneranger:

[Rick88]

65188

[Rick88]

65189

[Rick88]

65190

[Rick88]

65191

[Rick88]

65192

[chumlie]

Leonard Cohen; Songs From A Room.

[Lasareath]

No I do not, but I am always looking for new artists to listen to. I'll check him out, thanks!! :cool:


You're welcome!

I'm sure you'll love that CD, every person that hears it on my system wants it.

I can't wait to hook up my new CDP. It's coming Monday, I bought a MF KW SACD :)

Sal

[Rick88]

You're welcome!

I'm sure you'll love that CD, every person that hears it on my system wants it.

I can't wait to hook up my new CDP. It's coming Monday, I bought a MF KW SACD :)

Sal

I listened to some of the tracks from your link (thanks again), and I liked what I heard. I will soon purchase some of his CDs. My Amazon shopping cart is always loaded with 20-30 music selections. lol...

Congrats on the new SACD player, and please post photos of it, I'd love to see some... :cool:

[Rick88]

65201

[Rick88]

65202

[chumlie]

Brian Eno; Another Green World.

[hochpt21]

Rick, you're pics are awesome. Please don't stop.

Jazz...on my music choice cable channel.

[Rick88]

Rick, you're pics are awesome. Please don't stop.

Jazz...on my music choice cable channel.

Thanks a bunch! Along with my music, amateur photography is a passion of mine. With me being a bachelor at this time, I am able to spend a great deal of time enjoying both hobbies...

[Rick88]

65207

[Rick88]

65208

[Rick88]

65209

[Rick88]

65210

[Rick88]

:eek:

65211

[Rick88]

Read only your conjunct descendant aspect.

Boy, this spammer's been very busy!! :arrowu:

65212

[Rick88]

65213

[Rick88]

65214

[chumlie]

Lou Reed; New York.

[chumlie]

Lou Reed; Berlin.

[chumlie]

Lou Reed; Transformer.

[SCompRacer]

Stevie Nicks / Crystal Visions The Very Best of Stevie Nicks, gatefold double on 180g vinyl.

Finally got a dust cover made and the Lenco is in place upstairs for good...until the next revision...lol

http://i417.photobucket.com/albums/pp260/scompracer/Album%20Cover%20Game/stevie.jpg

[chumlie]

Stevie's good looking but that turntable is beautiful. Pink Floyd; Wish You Werw Here.

[bigaudiofanatic]

Blue Man Group The Complex

[SCompRacer]

Thanks chumlie!

Red Hot Chili Peppers / I’m With You

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31TKl5-5HeL._SL500_AA300_.jpg

[chumlie]

Roger Waters; Amused To Death.

[chumlie]

10cc; The Original Soundtrack.

[chumlie]

Depeche Mode; Playing The Angel.

[Rick88]

On SACD:

65224

[brgman]

Joe Walsh-So What

[chumlie]

Depeche Mode; Music For The Masses.

[chumlie]

Mahavishnu Orchestra; Between Nothingness And Eternity.

[Rick88]

More of The Beatles mono box set...

65229

[Rick88]

This one is really good, time to give it a second listen...

65230

[Rick88]

65232

[chumlie]

Jimi Hendrix; Electric Ladyland.

[Rick88]

Lefty Frizzell

Look What Thoughts Will Do (2 CD Greatest Hits Compilation)

Sony/Legacy Recordings

1997

65237

[Rick88]

65245

[Rick88]

65246

[chumlie]

Paul Simon; So Beautiful or So What.

[Rick88]

Off to pick up a few things at Wal-Mart, then the laundromat. Be back in a couple hours...

[Rick88]

When I was at Wally-World earlier I looked through the $5 bin, and found this one...

It has one of my favorite songs of all time on it, "An American Dream", featuring some heavenly vocals by Linda Ronstadt...

65247

[Rick88]

65248

[Rick88]

65249

[Rick88]

65254

[chumlie]

Neil Young; Rust Never Sleeps.

[deronb1]

Pete Townshend GOLD

[chumlie]

Neil Young; Journey Through The Past.

[Richd82]

Bush Zen X Four :cool:

[chumlie]

Queen; Queen II.

[chumlie]

Hendrix; Cry Of Love.

[Richd82]

Foo Fighters - Best of You

[chumlie]

Bryan Ferry; Taxi.

[Richd82]

Pearl Jam - Better Man live @ Madison Sq. Garden

[chumlie]

Brian Eno; Here Come The Warm Jets.

[Rick88]

I'm starting a different job at work tonight, and I'll be busy setting up my new pc. Right now I'm listening to classic rock...

[chumlie]

The Band; The Last Waltz. on DVD.

[chumlie]

Tom Waits; Mule Variations.

[chumlie]

Tom Waits; Bad As Me.

[Rick88]

Pat Travers Band

Crash And Burn

1980

65289

[chumlie]

Tom Waits; Real Gone. Its an aquired taste. 3 more cd's and i will have them all.

[chumlie]

Tom Waits; Small Change.

[chumlie]

Beatles; Abbey Road. How's the new job Rick.

[Rick88]

Beatles; Abbey Road. How's the new job Rick.

Not bad, it is not that much different than the old one. It is very slow and boring on this shift...

I got the classic rock station playing...

[Danny Tse]

I can't get this tune out of my head after hearing it in a TV commercial for the Lincoln MKZ

http://youtu.be/_p_MvePxC4w

It's called "Paradise Circus (Gui Boratto Remix)" by Massive Attack featuring Hope Sandoval

[chumlie]

Roxy Music; Siren.

[Rick88]

65341

[Rick88]

65343

[chumlie]

Concrete Blonde; Walking In London.

[chumlie]

Neil Young; Live at the Fillmore East.

[chumlie]

Red Hot Chili Peppers; Stadium Arcadium.

[flyfisher]

Grateful Dead-Eyes of the world-Grateful Dead movie soundtrack

[chumlie]

David Bowie; Let's Dance.

[chumlie]

Frank Zappa; Hot Rats.

[chumlie]

Robin Trower; Bridge of Sighs.

[72RR]

Dehlia Low; Ravens & Crows

[chumlie]

The Tubes; The Completion Backwards Principle.

[72RR]

Wow, the Tubes; I haven't thought about them in a long time.
I'll have to do some digging through boxes.

[gudnoyez]

Wishbone Ash- Just testing

[chumlie]

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band; Framed.

[chumlie]

More Alex Harvey; Tomorrow Belongs To Me.

[chumlie]

Police; Ghost in the Machine.

[chumlie]

The Beatles; Past Masters from Beatles box set.

[Rick88]

I've got my Blues station playing...

[Rick88]

65389

[chumlie]

Eurythmics; Revenge.

[chumlie]

Genesis; Selling England By The Pound.

[PrazVT]

The Smashing Pumpkins; Pisces Iscariot

[gudnoyez]

Cry Of Love

[Rick88]

Joss Stone

LP1

2011

65408

[Rick88]

65409

[Jer.War]

Kings of Leon- Because of The Times

[Rick88]

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

Against The Wind

1980/2003

65412

[chumlie]

Bryan Ferry; Olympia.

[halo71]

Rush-YYZ

Ms. Stone got it goin' on!

[Rick88]

65413

[gudnoyez]

Looks like you like your Bad Co in the 24 karat gold editions I noticed you have Straight Shooter in that edition also nice Rick, gotta say thats a mighty nice Marantz you got there. I'am listening to Little Milton-Welcome to Little Milton in a blues mood this evening

[chumlie]

The Power Station; The Power Station.

[Rick88]

Looks like you like your Bad Co in the 24 karat gold editions I noticed you have Straight Shooter in that edition also nice Rick, gotta say thats a mighty nice Marantz you got there. I'am listening to Little Milton-Welcome to Little Milton in a blues mood this evening

Yes, I have both of the Audio Fidelity Bad Company releases. Now that the first one is out of print, I see it selling for $100 or so on the used market. I'll never sell mine!!

Thanks for the compliment on the Marantz. I just love it... :cool:

[Rick88]

Classic Rock on internet radio...

65417

[Rick88]

I've switched over to my Blues station for the rest of my shift...

65422

[chumlie]

Quicksilver Messanger Service; Happy Trails.

[Rick88]

Happy 59th Birthday Lucinda Williams!!

65424

[chumlie]

Bob Marley & The Wailers; Legend.

[Rick88]

Lucinda Williams

World Without Tears

2003

65425

[Rick88]

Good morning chumlie!

[Rick88]

65426

[chumlie]

Mornin Rick. Up late today i see.

[Rick88]

Mornin Rick. Up late today i see.

Yeah, as soon as I finish the Muddy Waters CD I'm heading to bed. Have a nice day...

[chumlie]

You too buddie.

[chumlie]

Ric Ocasek; This Side of Paradise.

[vcwatkins]

65428

[Rick88]

65434

[vcwatkins]

65435

[PreCd]

<center>Norah Jones: Come Away With Me<br><br>
65436

[hochpt21]

John Mayall...Blues from Laurel Canyon (vinyl)

[Rick88]

<center>Norah Jones: Come Away With Me<br><br>
65436

What did you think of it?

[hochpt21]

John Lee Hooker...Driftin' thru the Blues (180g vinyl)

[Rick88]

I'm listening to some Jazz for awhile tonight...

[hochpt21]

Jimi Hendrix...Electric Ladyland (vinyl)...then hitting the sack.

[Rick88]

Switched over to Blues for the rest of the night...

[PreCd]

It is a wonderful album! I put it on right before bed, turned the lights out in the listening room, and never made it to bed. Very smooth. Thanks for the recommendation!


What did you think of it?

[Rick88]

It is a wonderful album! I put it on right before bed, turned the lights out in the listening room, and never made it to bed. Very smooth. Thanks for the recommendation!

Excellent, glad you like it!!

[Rick88]

65447

[Rick88]

Tgif!!

65461

[Rick88]

65462

[vcwatkins]

Sufjan Stevens' "Sun Camel". Interesting. Reminds me of Beck. Not fond of the whispered vocal thing like Iron & Wine though.

[Lasareath]

TYPE O NEGATIVE - BLOODY KISSES

http://s4l.co/TON-BK.jpg

[PreCd]

<center>SRV: In The Beginning<br><br>
65463

[PreCd]

<center>Buddy Guy: Feels Like Rain<br><br>
65464

[Rick88]

TYPE O NEGATIVE - BLOODY KISSES

http://s4l.co/TON-BK.jpg

Excellent photo! Looks like you have a VTI rack too? :cool:

[Rick88]

65465

[Rick88]

65471

[Rick88]

Excellent photo! Looks like you have a VTI rack too? :cool:

Lasareath, what model is the Musical Fidelity? It looks great, and I'm sure it sounds fantastic!! :loneranger:

[Lasareath]

Excellent photo! Looks like you have a VTI rack too? :cool:


Thanks!

Yes, I had a VTI rack for the past 3 years but this one I just received. It has 120LBS of lead shot in it. My Old VTI rack is for sale.

[Lasareath]

Lasareath, what model is the Musical Fidelity? It looks great, and I'm sure it sounds fantastic!! :loneranger:

KW SACD - Best Sounding player I ever heard!

The guy selling it had the wrong info on the Gon and it sat forever. It started at $2500, then $2250 and then $1850 and I bit!

https://app.audiogon.com/listings/455042?show_listing=true

[Rick88]

KW SACD - Best Sounding player I ever heard!

The guy selling it had the wrong info on the Gon and it sat forever. It started at $2500, then $2250 and then $1850 and I bit!

https://app.audiogon.com/listings/455042?show_listing=true

Wow, you got a great deal! A $7000 msrp unit for $1850, sweet. And at 54 lbs, that makes my 30 lb Marantz look like a lightweight in comparison...

I need to put some lead shot in my VTI as well, and probably will do so very soon...

Happy listening!!

[Rick88]

The Cars

Candy-O

MFSL Gold CD (Limited Edition Number 2552)

1979/2011

65472

[Rick88]

65475

[chumlie]

What up Rick. The Cars; Shake It Up.

[Rick88]

What up Rick. The Cars; Shake It Up.

TGIF chumlie, I've been wondering where you are!!

I'm just chillin' to some music, as usual... :smile:

[chumlie]

TGIF chumlie, I've been wondering where you are!!

I'm just chillin' to some music, as usual... :smile: Suffering from extreme hangover. Much better now though. Zoned on the couch all day and watched season 1 of Boardwalk Empire. Good Show by the way.

[Rick88]

Suffering from extreme hangover. Much better now though. Zoned on the couch all day and watched season 1 of Boardwalk Empire. Good Show by the way.

Glad are are feeling better! Been there, done that (not recently though)... :cheesygrin:

[Rick88]

65476

[hochpt21]

The Band...The Last Waltz (vinyl)...just picked it up today in excellent cond for $9.99. Brandy and vinyl time...my favorite time.

[chumlie]

/\ Good Album/\ I usually watch the DVD though. The Band; The Band. My favorite album of there's.

[hochpt21]

Actually picked up that album at the same time...but I have a friend who has been looking for it for a long time. Got it for him. Hard to not keep it.

[Rick88]

65485

[Rick88]

65488

[Rick88]

65489

[chumlie]

Pink Floyd; The Final Cut.

[chumlie]

Actually picked up that album at the same time...but I have a friend who has been looking for it for a long time. Got it for him. Hard to not keep it. Took me about 10 seconds to find it on Amazon in vinyl. $20 new.

[Rick88]

It's late here, so I'm switching to the nearfield setup...

65490

[chumlie]

What kind of audio rack you useing now Rick. Paul Simon; So Beautiful or So What.

[Rick88]

What kind of audio rack you useing now Rick. Paul Simon; So Beautiful or So What.

This one from VTI:

65491

[chumlie]

Is that the BL304. $250 from cymax

[Rick88]

Is that the BL304. $250 from cymax

Yes it is the BL304, but here's where I got mine:

http://www.racksandstands.com/VTI-BL-Series-4-Shelf-Audio-Rack-BL304-VI1005.html

[chumlie]

Just the model i've been looking at for the last week or two. That and a turntable should do it for a while.

[Rick88]

Just the model i've been looking at for the last week or two. That and a turntable should do it for a while.

65492

[Rick88]

Norah Jones and the Handsome Band

Feels Like Home

Deluxe Edition CD/DVD

2004

65500

[Rick88]

:arrowu: Those eyes get me every time :arrowu:

[Rick88]

65501

[Rick88]

My last one (on vinyl), then time for bed... Have a great day everyone, see you later...

65502

[hochpt21]

Took me about 10 seconds to find it on Amazon in vinyl. $20 new.

Yea, I know. Might sound crazy, but part of the draw to vinyl for me is going through record shops, garage sales, flea markets etc. I only buy off Amazon if it is an absolute must have.

[chumlie]

Post #7946 reported. Not Crazy, i get it. Neil Young; Living With War.

[gudnoyez]

RL Burnside-Ass Pocket Of Whiskey

[gudnoyez]

RL Burnside-Come On In. I'am in a RL kind of mood today, those of you that like the raw Mississippi hills style will enjoy some RL

[arun1963]

Hey Rick,

Can't decide what I like better, your choice in music or the cover pictures. I have most of the cd's on this page. I was listening to the Jewel cd on the drive back from work. I get the sense that for you, the music comes before the equipment. Just the way it should be :wink:.

[arun1963]

Going back a bit in time.

[arun1963]

All my buddies on the car audio forum make fun of me for liking her :razz:

[chumlie]

Going back a bit in time. Probably my favorite album of his. Close tie with Song From A Room and Songs of Leonard Cohen. He's got a new one coming out this month. John Cale; Paris 1919.

[Rick88]

Hey Rick,

Can't decide what I like better, your choice in music or the cover pictures. I have most of the cd's on this page. I was listening to the Jewel cd on the drive back from work. I get the sense that for you, the music comes before the equipment. Just the way it should be :wink:.

Thanks for the compliment. I really do enjoy the whole experience, from the music, to the equipment, to taking the photos. But it is most definitely, first and foremost about the music and my lifelong love affair with it... :mrgreen:

[Rick88]

Probably my favorite album of his. Close tie with Song From A Room and Songs of Leonard Cohen. He's got a new one coming out this month. John Cale; Paris 1919.

Do you (or you arun1963) have a Blu-Ray player? If so you'd like this one if you don't already have it. I have it and love it!!

http://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Leonard-Cohen-Songs-from-the-Road-Blu-ray/13943/

[Rick88]

arun,

I see you are just a youngster, a whole 2 months younger than me...lol...

[chumlie]

So i'm guessing your a child. 7 years younger than me. I have Live in London. May have order Songs from the road with Old Idea's.

[chumlie]

Just found these guys from gudnoyez post on Black Keys thread. North Mississippi Allstars. Check em out. Good band.

[Rick88]

So i'm guessing your a child. 7 years younger than me. I have Live in London. May have order Songs from the road with Old Idea's.

Yeah, I'm still a child!! :mrgreen:

[Rick88]

I'm taking a little road trip this afternoon, see you all later. Here's the music I'm taking with me:

65517

[gudnoyez]

Just found these guys from gudnoyez post on Black Keys thread. North Mississippi Allstars. Check em out. Good band.

If your new to them Shake Hands with Shorty is the place to Start.

Now playing Robert Belfour- What's Wrong With You Highly Recomended

[gudnoyez]

I'm taking a little road trip this afternoon, see you all later. Here's the music I'm taking with me:

65517

Drive safely CSN Deja Vu I love It when the wife sings along to our house.:razz:

[chumlie]

Talking Heads; Naked.

[arun1963]

There's something special in the water up in Canada.

[chumlie]

Brian Eno; Taking Tiger Mountan (By Strategy).

[Rick88]

65544

[evhudsons]

Jus a little Jazzmatazz in the main room, Adele on tubes in the bedroom. Leaving in 5 to see the heavy pets at the green Parrot.

[Rick88]

I love all 4 Diana Krall SACDs, but I'd have to say that this my favorite...

65545

[Rick88]

:wink:

65546

[Rick88]

65547

[Lasareath]

Bob Marley and the Wailers

Uprising

http://s4l.co/bob_marley_uprising.jpg

[Lasareath]

This one from VTI:

65491

Nice Rack Rick!

[Rick88]

Nice Rack Rick!

Thanks, at first I thought you meant the one in post #7969... :mrgreen:

[Rick88]

I'm playing disc 1 of this 2 SACD set (not my best photo, but I didn't feel like taking another):

http://www.amazon.com/Live-Japan-Hybr-George-Harrison/dp/B00014TJU2/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1327819234&sr=1-1

65548

[Rick88]

What the heck, I might as well listen to the second George Harrison SACD...

65549

[dragon1952]

Last 2 CD's Echo and the Bunnymen Greatest Hits, Rolling Stones Let it Bleed

[chumlie]

Tom Waits; Bone Machine.

[Rick88]

Hello chumlie, how's it going? I'm heading out to do laundry shortly, be back in awhile...

[headrott]

65547

The mix of the mono Revolver is very interesting! In some ways I like it more than the stereo. Overall, the stereo is better though. Same with Pepper, but Pepper also has some interesting things going on in mono. Hope you are enjoying the mono set Rick!

Greg

[chumlie]

What up Rick. I hate laundry day. You must have an all Nite Laundromat close by.

[Rick88]

The mix of the mono Revolver is very interesting! In some ways I like it more than the stereo. Overall, the stereo is better though. Same with Pepper, but Pepper also has some interesting things going on in mono. Hope you are enjoying the mono set Rick!

Greg

I really am enjoying the mono set, just like I also enjoy the Bob Dylan mono set... :loneranger:

[Rick88]

What up Rick. I hate laundry day. You must have an all Nite Laundromat close by.

Yeah, the 24 hr laundromat is only a couple blocks away. I do have to go to Wal-Mart first, but that is only about 3 miles away. See you in a couple hours if you are still up...

[Rick88]

I picked this one up while I was out:

65551

[Rick88]

65552

[arun1963]

Thanks for the compliment. I really do enjoy the whole experience, from the music, to the equipment, to taking the photos. But it is most definitely, first and foremost about the music and my lifelong love affair with it... :mrgreen:

I get to listen to music about 30 hours a week. Of this ~ 75% is in the car and 25% at home. So for me its two things running neck to neck. Letting the music do its thing and getting the damn car to sound and image up like my 2ch. Trust me this is a very frustrating hobby :biggrin: Oh and for the record, I'm jealous that you get to listen to music at work!!!


arun,

I see you are just a youngster, a whole 2 months younger than me...lol...

That's not such a bad thing. Not when you live in a country where 65% of the population is under 32. The young'uns can be merciless. Right down to my 11 year old girl :biggrin:.

[arun1963]

I preferred Genesis with PG but this is PC at his best.

[arun1963]

Next in the queue

[Rick88]

65556

[Rick88]

I get to listen to music about 30 hours a week. Of this ~ 75% is in the car and 25% at home. So for me its two things running neck to neck. Letting the music do its thing and getting the damn car to sound and image up like my 2ch. Trust me this is a very frustrating hobby :biggrin: Oh and for the record, I'm jealous that you get to listen to music at work!!!



I am fortunate to be able to listen to music at work. Between the time I spend listening to music at work and home, I probably listen to music between 60-70 hours a week. I'm enjoying the bachelor life right now while I can...

[Rick88]

65557

[Rick88]

65558

[chumlie]

Frank Zappa; Zoot Allures.

[chumlie]

Zappa; Hot Rats.

[55LS70]

Jerry Lee Lewis. Live at the Star Club Hamburg. UP Next, Jethro Tull Living in the Past.

[chumlie]

10cc; The Original Soundtrack.

[chumlie]

John Lennon; Plastic Ono Band.

[chumlie]

Beatles; Please Please Me.

[cwsmith68]

Miles Davis - Bitches Brew vinyl :)

[chumlie]

Paul McCartney; Band on the Run.

[chumlie]

Warren Zevon; Sentimental Hygiene.