DAN D’AGOSTINO PENDULUM INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Dan D’Agostino needs no introduction to those interested in high-end home audio. In this review, Janine Elliot takes a listen to the (fully loaded) Dan D’Agostino Pendulum integrated amplifier, which sets the entry level for this HiFi legend’s current range of products.
MSB TECHNOLOGY LAUNCHES THE SENTINEL DAC SYSTEM, A NEW THREE-CHASSIS FLAGSHIP DESIGN MSB Technology has announced the release of the MSB Sentinel DAC, a three-chassis digital-to-analogue conversion system representing the brand’s most ambitious project to date.
AVID HIFI ACUTUS DARK IRON TURNTABLE REVIEW AVID HIFI Acutus Dark Iron turntable is a tour-de-force of real engineering, put to producing a turntable that sits in the English brand’s top tier of turntables. In this review of the Acutus Dark Iron, Janine Elliot takes a close listen and discusses the engineering involved in this […]
ABSOLUTE SOUNDS REPRESENT SOME OF THE MOST EXCLUSIVE HIGH END BRANDS AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE Analogue Relax, Antipodes Audio, Audio Research, Copland, Constellation, D’Agostino, Devore, Dohmann, dCS, Franco Serblin, Magico, Primaluna, Reed, Thiele Audio Turntables, Trafomatic, Transparent Audio and Wilson Audio will all be on show with Absolute Sounds at Audio Show Deluxe 2025 with […]
CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF YPSILON AUDIO AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2025 Ypsilon Audio is marking its 30th anniversary with the launch of the Ypsilon PST 100 Anniversary Pre Amplifier, an elevated version of its SE model. The launch takes place at Audio Show Deluxe 2025, next weekend.
APEX AUDIO GROUP INTRODUCES NEW SALES MODEL FOR HIGH-END AUDIO Apex Audio Group, a new consultancy founded by industry veteran Andy Oattes, is challenging conventional distribution methods in the high-end audio market.
BØRRESEN T-SERIES LOUDSPEAKERS BRING M-SERIES TECHNOLOGY TO A NEW RANGE The new Børresen T-series replaces the 0-series, drawing inspiration from the high-end M-series. Teased at shows around the world during 2024, the Børresen T-series Loudspeakers are now ready to be released.
INNUOS ZEN NEXT-GEN REVIEW The Innuos Next-Gen is the Portuguese brand’s latest high-end streaming offering with a host of innovative new features to maximise sound quality and usability. In this review of the ZEN NEXT-GEN from INNUOS, Alan McIntosh doesn’t seem to want to send it back.
ONEIROS LOUDSPEAKER LAUNCHES IN NYC The long-awaited Oneiros loudspeaker, developed under the leadership of Jerry Bloomfield, CEO of Falcon Acoustics and Oneiros Audio, made its public debut earlier this month in New York City.
NAGRA REFERENCE AMP AND PREAMP LAUNCHED Nagra has unveiled its latest additions to its Reference line of high-end audio components, the new Nagra Reference AMP and Nagra Reference PREAMP.
NEW STREAMER LAUNCHED BY GOLDMUND AND PINK FAUN The Goldmund X Pink Faun Eidos Streamer is the result of Swiss HiFi brand Goldmund’s collaboration with Netherlands-based Pink Faun.
MAGICO S2 LOUDSPEAKER, COMPACT AUDIO DESIGN FROM THE USA Magico has unveiled the Magico S2 loudspeaker, the latest addition to its S Series.
FELIKS AUDIO AND HEADPHONE.SHOP UNVEIL THE EXCLUSIVE FELIKS AUDIO ENVY MEISTERWERK AMPLIFIER Feliks Audio and German retailer Headphone.Shop introduces the Feliks Audio Envy Meisterwerk – a limited version of Feliks’ flagship Envy headphone amplifier.
GOLDMUND APOLOGUE X PINEL ET PINEL X KONGO SPEAKERS BLEND ART AND MUSIC Goldmund, Pinel et Pinel, and Cyril Kongo collaborate on Limited Edition Speaker Sculptures.
BURMESTER X ROBBE & BERKING PRESENT LIMITED EDITION ANNIVERSARY DESIGNS Burmester X Robbe & Berking present limited edition anniversary designs of BC150 speaker, the 111 musiccenter, and the 218 power amplifier, with silver accents.
DAN D’AGOSTINO MOMENTUM C2 PREAMPLIFIER RELEASED Dan D’Agostino Master Audio Systems has released the new Momentum C2 Preamplifier. Short for “Concept 2,” the Dan D’Agostino Momentum C2 Preamplifier has been designed as a “significant advancement” on its predecessor, the Momentum HD Preamplifier.
NEW VINYL BRANDS JOIN ABSOLUTE SOUNDS’ UK DISTRIBUTION PORTFOLIO As vinyl’s resurgence continues, High End UK HiFi distributor adds turntable manufacturer Thiele and cartridge maker Analog Relax to its roster of brands.
FELIKS AUDIO ENVY PERFORMANCE HEADPHONE AMP REVIEW The Feliks Audio Envy Performance Edition 300B SET Headphone Amp is (in this guise) a headphone amp that costs €8599, a price that places it clearly in the high-end category.
THE SECOND INSTALLMENT OF LIN AND STU’S HIGH END MUNICH 2024 REPORT Join Lin and Stu as they continue their tour of the world’s greatest HiFi Show, High End Munich 2024…
ESTELON UNVEILS THE X DIAMOND SIGNATURE EDITION AT HIGH END MUNICH 2024 Estelon has announced the debut of its latest speaker model, the Estelon X Diamond Signature Edition, at this year’s High End Munich.
HIGH END BY OZ UK MAKING VIVA AUDIO AVAILABLE IN THE UK High End by Oz UK has announced its exclusive UK partnership with VIVA Audio.
TAZAAR: THE ‘DIGITAL LOGBOOK’ FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS LAUNCHES AT HIGH END MUNCIH The new TAZAAR technology builds the story of a product’s life from manufacture to retail to ownership, driving sustainability and delivering a ready-made solution for Digital Product Passport regulations.
ESTELON AT AXPONA 2024 WITH HIGH END LISTENING EXPERIENCES Estelon, the luxury audio brand, has announced where you can hear them at AXPONA 2024, hosted by Luxury Audio Group, from April 12th to 14th at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center.
THE TECA 2023 TAIPEI INTERNATIONAL AUDIO SHOW WAS TAIPEI’S SECOND MAJOR HIGH END HIFI SHOW OF THE YEAR HiFi PiG’s Gyula Weeber takes a pre-Christmas trip to the Grand Hotel Taipei for the TECA 2023 Taipei International Audio Show, the second large-scale high-end HiFi event of 2023 at this venue.
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NEW FLAGSHIP INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER FROM LUXMAN The Luxman L-509Z is the first model to offer LIFES1.0 stages in both preamp and power amp and the first with LECUA-EX volume control.
HiFi DELUXE 2023 PHOTO REPORT HiFi Deluxe is a kind of sideshow to Munich High End, is held at the Marriot, and is not organised by the High End Society that put on the show at the MOC. It’s kind of been a tradition for Lin and me to spend a half day there to […]