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    rhythmdevils music blog

    Amazing post! I couldn't agree more! All of the above have been on heavy rotation for me, except for the Gilmour album, which I haven't heard....
    Post by: jaker782, Jun 3, 2025 in forum: SBAF Blogs
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    Schiit Valhalla 3

    I'd like to hear this amp as well.
    Post by: jaker782, May 12, 2025 in forum: Loaner Requests
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    Songs that build up to amazing cresendos

    These two songs immediately come to mind... slow burners with huge climaxes. Sigur Rós - Popplagið (Untitled #8) Studio version: [MEDIA] Live...
    Post by: jaker782, Feb 21, 2025 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Campfire Audio Astrolith S+ Tier IEM Review

    Totally agree! Trifecta definitely has its flaws and it's resolution is lacking, but it still sounds fantastic with a lot of my library. The new...
    Post by: jaker782, Feb 18, 2025 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Astrolith S+ Tier IEM Review

    I want to thank SBAF for putting this loaner together. This might be rambling a bit, but here are my thoughts after having the loaner for a few...
    Post by: jaker782, Feb 16, 2025 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Loaner: Campfire Audio Astrolith

    Loaner shipped to @Tchoupitoulas with estimated arrival of today.
    Post by: jaker782, Feb 11, 2025 in forum: Loaner Programs
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    Loaner: Campfire Audio Astrolith

    @julie loaner received! Everything arrived safely.
    Post by: jaker782, Feb 6, 2025 in forum: Loaner Programs
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    rhythmdevils music blog

    I always get excited when I see an update to this thread... you have posted some gems that's for sure! I haven't gotten around to listening to the...
    Post by: jaker782, Jan 17, 2025 in forum: SBAF Blogs
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    Loaner: Campfire Audio Astrolith

    I'd like to join if possible. Thanks!
    Post by: jaker782, Jan 10, 2025 in forum: Loaner Programs
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    Loaner: ETA Ada Headphone

    Sorry for the delayed response. At @julie request, I shipped it to @purr1n . Tracking shows he received it last Wednesday.
    Post by: jaker782, Jul 23, 2024 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Loaner: ETA Ada Headphone

    Loaner received!
    Post by: jaker782, Jul 8, 2024 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Loaner: ETA Ada Headphone

    Hi, I'd like to be added to the loaner if not too late. I am in MD, so should slot in nicely on the list after the DC recipient. Thanks!
    Post by: jaker782, Jun 10, 2024 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Loaner: Verum 2

    Loaner off to @dasman66!
    Post by: jaker782, Mar 18, 2024 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Loaner: Verum 2

    Loaner received in one piece. These things are beautiful! Looking forward to my time with them!
    Post by: jaker782, Mar 12, 2024 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    FS: LCD-X (2021), Forza Cable, Liquid Gold X Bundle

    @shotgunshane This has sold. Please close. Thank you!
    Post by: jaker782, Feb 19, 2024 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales