23-May-2015, 12:13
I totally understand your sentiment but perhaps quoting him or one of his observations might better serve your point? BTW I do love your analogy of an "altar to music" when describing traditional hifi componentry. That altar and its accompanying 24 cubic foot storage monolith is a huge contributing factor on why I jumped on board Devialet. It was fine in its day but that day has passed.
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