French loudspeaker and headphone manufacturer, Focal, is paying tribute to Gérard Chrétien, an iconic figure of the hifi world. Fan of sound and music, this fascinating and passionate man had made his mark on Focal history since 1990. More »
Aqua Acoustic Quality, of Milan Italy have released a new updated DAC, the Formula xHD. The Formula xHD features the following upgrades and modifications as compared to the Formula DAC:
– New firmware release 3.0 for the main FPGA (DAC) with optimisation of the code
– New USB board with hybrid architecture cod. A108 More »
Stavros Danos of Aries Cerat, who were one of our top five exhibitors at High End Munich 2017, got in touch to tell us about their new preamplifier, the Incito S. Stavros told us: ‘When designing the Incito preamplier our aim was to reference a great Einstein quote “Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler” and to absorb and implement this into our current audio design mentality. With the Incito S we took this quote but with a twist, “simpler but better”’. More »
Ian Ringstead has reviewed Polish manufacturer TAGA’s more budget oriented loudspeakers previously, this time he takes a listen to their Harmony Diamond B60 Loudspeakers which cost £1610. More »
Bowers & Wilkins, the British speaker brand has announced the launch of PX, the company’s first noise cancelling wireless headphones. The PX responds intelligently to the wearer’s behaviour, for a ‘seamlessly intuitive listening experience’. More »
Dynaudio has announced Music – a family of four intelligent wireless speakers. The Danish company told us: “Dynaudio Music provides one-touch simplicity. It adapts seamlessly (and automatically) to any room or position, and to surrounding noise levels – so music always sounds its best. It even gives personalised playlists featuring only the music its users love with Music Now. All at the touch of a button”. More »
McIntosh has announced the MHA50 Portable Decoding Amplifier. More »
Karma-AV are returning to the Indulgence Show 29th Sept – 1st Oct, London, with a brace of music systems. Room 3014 will host the UK show debut of separates combos starring speaker elements from SVS, and electronics by UK newbie Emotiva.
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Innuos is partnering with a number of brands for The Indulgence Show in London, read on for more info on who they are with and where you can find them. More »
Kostas Metaxas has invited visitors to London’s Indulgence Show to come and meet his new Sirens loudspeakers and the rest of the new collection. More »
The Swiss high-end audio manufacturer, Goldmund, will be partnering their ProLogos speakers with Innuos at this year’s Indulgence show. More »
Chris Sommovigo and Black Cat Cable will be releasing a new series of cable in mid November at an introductory price of $499.95 USD at 1.0mpr (going up to $599.95 in 2018). More »
Not long to go to The Indulgence Show 2017 which will feature more than 160 exhibitors. SCV will be showcasing an array of home audio, portable audio and headphone products in-keeping with the show’s high-end aesthetic. More »
Zesto Audio has announced their first audio accessory, the Andros Allasso Step Up Transformer. The international debut will take place at the X-FI Audio Show in Holland on September 30th and the US launch will be at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in Denver, CO, October 6-8 in exhibit room #7009 at the Marriott Tech Center. More »
Aluminous Audio have released their new Velvet Isolation Modules. Each module is 6 inches in diameter with a total assembled height of 4 inches. They can be used with threaded feet locations or simply place a component or speaker on top of the modules. More »
GIK Acoustics will be exhibiting at the The Indulgence Show in London, 29th September – 1st October 2017 at Hammersmith, London at the Novotel london West. More »
Janine Elliot takes a listen to the SoundKaos LIBéRATION Loudspeakers that use an open baffle design along with ribbon tweeters in a package costing just over £17,000. More »
CanJam Global hosted thousands of enthusiasts, audiophiles, music-lovers, and mobile technology consumers at its headphone audio shows in North America, Asia, and Europe this year. More »
Mind Fair are hosting a Sunday afternoon listening experience at Granvilles Brasserie and Music Bar, Stone, Staffordshire, on November 5th 2017, 3pm – 10pm. More »
The Indulgence Show in London is nearly here and there will be plenty of exciting exhibitors. More »
Russ Andrews, the UK distributor for Kimber Kable, is using the forthcoming Indulgence Show to launch the Kimber Axios USB cable. More »
Dynaudio will be showcasing its 40th anniversary loudspeaker, the Special Forty, at this year’s Indulgence show in London. You’ll get to see and hear it, as well as discover some of the stories behind its creation. More »
Upgrades are now available for all Manger Audio speaker models. They presented the upgrade for the first time at High End Munich 2017. More »
The new TANA from EC Living by Electrocompaniet is an all-in-one wireless (802.11AC) solution combining a loudspeaker, a powerful 150-watt A/B amplifier, 192kHz/24-bit DAC and an audio streamer. More »
The UK’s biggest headphone and portable audio tech show, headroom@Indulgence, is expanding to include a wider range of international brands, giving attendees greater choice plus the chance to compare headphones not available anywhere else. More »
