David You find the NAD amps to be better sounding than the B&K integrated?? That kinda surprises me. If the NAD is the current 2-channel model, I found the sound to be rather lacking in comparison to say...the Anthem PVA series amps. I'm not a fan of the PVAs either because they sound rather...
David I agree with you. I've been purposely holding off on purchasing any new pre-amp/processor for many of these reasons. Not only is there very little difference in sound between many of them on the market (many - not all!) because these pieces are computers using relatively the same parts...