Chris Connaker joins us to discuss simple and elaborate audio systems. How many devices can you have in your audio chain? Chris surprises us with some of his.

This week&#8217;s guest:

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<li><a href="https://www.computeraudiophile.com">Chris Connaker, of the Computer Audiophile website</a> </li>
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Show notes:

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<li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/15/japan-audiophiles-install-own-electricity-poles/">Audiophiles in Japan are installing their own electricity poles</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://www.dcsltd.co.uk">dCS</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://www.pc-control.co.uk/linear_psu.htm">Linear power supplies</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://www.computeraudiophile.com/forums/topic/16673-cable-lifters/">Cable lifters?</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/cones/speak.html">Screw-in pointy things</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.kirkville.com/audio-accessory-review-isoacoustics-desktop-speaker-stands/">IsoAcoustic speaker stands</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gear_Acquisition_Syndrome">Gear acquisition syndrome</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.soundonsound.com/sound-advice/beginners-guide-acoustic-treatment">A Beginners’ Guide To Acoustic Treatment</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feng_shui">Feng shui</a> </li>
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Our next tracks:

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<li>Kirk: <a href="http://www.kirkville.com/music-review-schubert-lieder-by-matthias-goerne/">Matthias Goerne: Schubert Lieder</a> </li>
<li>Doug: <a href="http://amzn.to/2tlFs8J">Status Quo; The Last Night of the Electrics</a></li>
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♫ Episode #63 – Will Romano on Yes’s Close to the Edge, the Seminal Prog Rock Album

Doug Adams and Kirk McElhearn discuss music and musicians, and how we listen to music, whether it be analog or digital, downloaded or streamed, audio, or video.