Cardas Crosslink Interconnect
One of the questions I’m often asked by fans of vintage hifi, is where to find an upgraded interconnect cable that sounds better than standard issue Best Buy/Radio Shack cable, but doesn’t have a four figure price tag.
The Coincident Dynamo SE 34Mk. II The Most Fun 8 Watts Per Channel You'll Ever Hear!
There is a coherence to the single ended triode design that is tough to ignore. Passing the signal through a single triode in the output stage has a grain free purity that will have you converted in no time at all.
Trade Up Program at Audio Research!
For the next two weeks, Audio Research is offering a “trade up” program, with up to 75% of original MSRP on selected models.
This is a great way to get that system update you’ve been pondering, and we think this is a pretty cool way to make the process easier.
The Bowers & Wilkins P7 Wireless Headphones Simple, Elegant, Easy
I may not be as handsome as the dude in the opening photo, but I really love these headphones. You can get all purist about bluetooth, but I say shut up – being released from a headphone cable is awesome.
R.I.P. Gregg Allman
It’s sad news today to hear of Gregg Allman’s passing. It seems like only yesterday that I saw Allman put on an incredible performance at Portland’s Rose Garden, and we published Jaan Uhelszki’s intriguing interview.
Digital vs. Analog = TIRED…
I can’t believe that in 2017 audio critics are still whining and complaining about whether analog sounds better than digital. Really?
It just seems like such a tired argument.
Exogal’s Comet Plus DAC Out of this world good!
The driving bass line in Paul Weller’s “Peacock Suit” instantly convinces me that the Comet Plus is an excellent DAC. It renders music with cohesion, with a groove that is unmistakable.
The Sonneteer Alabaster Integrated Amplifier A Prince of Price-Performance
Sonneteer is a new name to many, admittedly including me. In the 1980s, college friends Haider Bahrani and Remo Casadei discovered their shared passion for live music and audio recording.
The Gold Note Machiavelli Cartridge
For many, when you ask them to complete the sentence “Italian high performance….” they might say “cars, Ferrari,” or “bikes, Ducati.” Yet after living with a few of their phono cartridges for a while, I suggest adding “audio, Gold Note” to the end of that sentence.
The Audio Physic Step plus Step up to great sound!
Only because I’ve heard it three times today (in the airport, at Home Depot and lunch) listening to the Audio Physic Step plus speakers begins with the Squeeze classic “Pulling Mussels (From the Shell).
The Dell XPS 27 Computer The World's First Audiophile Computer
Before we get started, I must confess a few biases. I love Apple products. Been using a Mac since the day after the Super Bowl ads ran in 1984. That’s product loyalty.
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