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Hi, did you sell this in the end?

Hi. Did you ever sell your Classic-clothed olive Supercap?

Hi. I don’t know if you sold this, but the Naim NAC62, replacing the 42-5, was always made with 5-pin DIN socket for HiCap. No -5 about it 😊

Kit Ryan has announced his retirement, 31 December 2023, after which RSL will be no more. (As I understand it, he will honour orders placed before then.) PS bump

Sorry to hear you’re closing. Always enjoyed my few visits to you, and chats of Rory Gallagher

Are we down to £75 delivered yet?

2014 and no PSC (which is part n parcel of a 282/82) tbh about £1,000 too expensive.

The blokey I knew at Eastern Audio was Ian. It was the forbidden fruit shop when I was starting to get into audio as a late '70s teenager. It's become quite a challenging part of Ipswich now, I'm led to believe.

You don't HAVE to go to King's Lynn. I try not to. There are actually parts that are rather nice (the historic centre).

There are two hifi dealers in East Anglia, Signals and the other one. The other one is Basically Sound, also a good dealer.

Let me wave a flag for unfashionable West Norfolk! Real world house prices; quicker trains to Ely, Cambridge and London than Norwich; easier access to the national road system than Norwich; only 1/2hr from the north coast and you don’t have to put up with grockles logjamming the roads; your gaff...

Please unpack. I have not ‘peddled’ any detail, but just that Spotify is about the worst in marketplace. Its smaller competitors somehow manage to do better. 0.01p or less per play does not make for a living wage. (I have no personal or financial interest in any streaming company.)

I will not be investing in Spotify-anything, because I support the aims of the #BrokenRecord campaign. Spotify’s payment to musicians, the creative originators of the music, is absolutely abysmal, about the worst in the market. If musicians are to make a living from their talent, under the...

I’ve been there. Honestly? It’s not worth spending money on.

It interesting the number of current/very makes/ models that have adopted a modified form of the design aesthetic, eg Heed and an all-in-one from Denon. (Plus the general resurgence towards retro.)