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by Fretless
Thu Apr 11, 2024 1:12 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Obits
Replies: 1116
Views: 698881
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Re: Obits

Max Werner (70)

Lead singer and drummer of Dutch 70's Prog band Kayak.

RIP :pray:
by Fretless
Wed Apr 10, 2024 9:13 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8402
Views: 2186617
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Re: Your last listen

Birth Control 'Hoodoo Man' (1972) https://www.progarchives.com/progressive_rock_discography_covers/961/cover_17171517112017_r.jpg Quite possibly the ugliest, most tasteless album cover I have ever seen. Fortunately the music is of better quality. A long-running formation from the German Krautrock m...
by Fretless
Wed Apr 10, 2024 6:49 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Tinker, Tailor, Streamer, Pi.
Replies: 804
Views: 252801
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Re: Tinker, Tailor, Streamer, Pi.

I use a WD app on Windows PC's to access my newer WD NAS.

My Wiim Mini clone streamer uses Twonky.

Volumio devices find the NAS automatically.

:ugeek:
by Fretless
Tue Apr 09, 2024 5:39 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: What laptop should I get?
Replies: 29
Views: 1471
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Re: What laptop should I get?

Running an ancient Dell laptop here (15? years) still going strong - virtually indestructible. Only problem is 2 of the 6 USB ports don't work anymore.
by Fretless
Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:05 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8402
Views: 2186617
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Re: Your last listen

Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia 'Nightwatch' (1984) https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oVerMQ7dL._UF1000,1000_QL80_FMwebp_.jpg Nostalgia trip. In the mid-80's me and a few mates would drive into Leeds at the weekend and see Jazz groups that were performing in a couple of clubs, amongst others: ...
by Fretless
Thu Apr 04, 2024 10:04 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8402
Views: 2186617
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Re: Your last listen

I continue to flip flop from one genre to another but right now I am enjoying Arvo Part a lot. His compositions reward multiple listening sessions. Huge Arvo Part fan here. :dance: In a similar vein, for those quiet moments. Recently I have been listening a lot to: Max Richter: Exiles Johann Johann...
by Fretless
Wed Apr 03, 2024 10:13 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Got tickets to see - your next live listen
Replies: 40
Views: 19840
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Re: Got tickets to see - your next live listen

Hackett doing 'The Lamb ...' should be great! I will just have to wait for the inevitable live-album release.

:guiness;
by Fretless
Tue Apr 02, 2024 3:31 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: New Adventures in Chi-Fi
Replies: 50
Views: 65305
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Re: New Adventures in Chi-Fi

It's been a long time since the vinyl side of my Upstairs rig has been used - and this is down to the DAC being wired direct to the amps via XLR connections with the phono running via RCA and changing from one input to the other on the back of the Class D monoblocks is a tricky job. So I have spotte...
by Fretless
Tue Apr 02, 2024 2:51 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Obits
Replies: 1116
Views: 698881
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Re: Obits

Chris Cross (71)

Bassist from Ultravox.

Dancing with tears in my eyes ....,

:pray:
by Fretless
Sun Mar 31, 2024 9:17 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Happy Easter
Replies: 1
Views: 207
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Re: Happy Easter

When will we get edible AI-image Easter Eggs?

:think: