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    Testing the Grimm Audio MU1 streamer at Listening Matters, The Hague

    'Listening Matters' is the new name of Chattelin Audio. Ben Van Leliveld took over the whole business, and I think it will even thrive more now. The streamer that piqued my interest at a couple of events: Grimm Audio MU1: It is of course a streamer, but it promises to be much more. It is...
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    Listening to the Kii Three BXT System at Gydotron, Antwerp - Oct. '19

    Earlier this month, I took the opportunity to listen to the Kii Three BXT System. I had already heard the Kii Three without bass module, but read in Jacques' review the full blown system was really something. https://www.audioaficionado.org/showthread.php?t=44079 I can't equal Jacques'...
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    "Master of Sound" event in The Hague, July '19

    A couple of weeks ago, we attended another splendid demo in The Hague, at Chattelin Audio. Those who follow my posts know I really appreciate the approach of the Chattelin team. Ben, in the middle, treated our room in such a professional way last year that we gladly stayed in contact to see...
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    A Boenicke day in Gent, May '19

    A couple of weeks ago, I went to Gent (or Ghent, if you want), to see and hear the speakers of Sven Boenicke. Lieu: Wide Screen Audio. I had heard the little W5s last year, during the X-Fi show in the Netherlands, and Jacques and I walked away highly impressed. The soundstage and bass these...
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    Our visit to Northstar Studio, The Netherlands

    Last week, we were lucky enough to be invited by Bert van der Wolf, recording engineer with 3 decades of experience. Thank you, Ben van Leliveld, for arranging this visit! We were thrilled about this event, as we enjoy his albums so much. We own dozens of them, and listen in multichannel in our...
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    Testing the all new Ilumnia Magister!!

    Last weekend, my audio buddy Jacques and I went to Meerhout in Belgium, to extensively test/hear/admire the speaker developped by the 2 brothers Nuyts. You can read about this unique project on their good website: https://www.ilumnia.be It took them 7 years of blood, sweat and tears to...
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    The Music Map - a fascinating tool!

    https://musicmap.info/
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    Got favorite STRING QUARTETS ? ?

    Just discovered this wonderful thread. Thank you folks! :thumbsup: If I'm not mistaken, one of my favourite string quartet composers has not been mentioned yet: Weinberg. I love this box:
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    Dream Speakers

    This could be my dream speaker. Vivid Audio G1S Heard it last week. Would pick another colour. :D
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    Very interesting new product: T+A MP 3100 HV

    http://www.ta-hifi.de/en/audiosystems/hv-series/mp-3100-hv-multi-source-sacd-player-2/ SACD, CD, Streaming, FM, digital radio... This offers the possibilities of the MP 3000 HV Multi Source Player and those of the PDP 3000 HV SACD Player. Tuner, streamer, DAC, transport all in one...
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    What are you listening to tonight ?

    GRRR - The Rolling Stones Awesome HD-versions of 50 songs. I don't know yet how to upload a bigger picture...
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    Hello from Belgium

    Already being a member in another friendly forum, I see that this looks like a nice group of music lovers here! Lots of familiar names, easily recognizable. I also decided to keep my AA name. :) Looking forward to participate here.
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