August 2021 - Page 2 of 2 - Twittering Machines

Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen: Like I Used To (Acoustic Version)

August 12, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

If I had to pick a favorite between the two, this one would win.

The New Peachtree GaN400 Power Amplifier

August 11, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

The new Peachtree GaN400 Power Amplifier employs GaNFETs (Gallium Nitride Field-Effect Transistors) for generating its 400 Watts of output power. Why GaNFETs you ask?

Nordost’s New Odin Gold Cables: The Midas Touch

August 11, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

Imagine you need a 2M pair of speaker cables, a 1M pair of interconnects, and two 1.25M power cords. If you choose Nordost’s new Odin Gold, we’re talking about $189k worth of cables, before tax.

Review: Audio Note Cobra Integrated Amplifier

August 10, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

Some hifi companies have name-magic. As if just saying the name conveys meaning, to those in the know. Audio Note is one such company that seems to have a near mystical quality to it, conveying a deep connection to the inner workings of music reproduction. […]

Darko.Audio Podcast #25: For hi-fi beginners ONLY (+ further thoughts on hi-res)

August 9, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

Darko and I have done it again, only this time its even longer — we recently sat down for another Darko-produced podcast, this time to talk about hifi for beginners.

#NewMusicFriday: August 6, 2021

August 6, 2021 Stephen Mejias

Each Friday, Stephen Mejias, AudioQuest’s Director of Communications and former Stereophile and Audiostream columnist, will browse through the many exciting albums released that day and select 15 worth a closer listen.

Album of the Week: Pan Daijing | Jade

August 6, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

Pan Daijing’s Lack from 2017 remains a force to be reckoned with.

Louis Vuitton Horizon Light Up Speaker

August 5, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

How much luxury is too much?

Audio Physic Cardeas: It’s all about the music!

August 4, 2021 FIDELITY International

The new Cardeas loudspeaker captivates any listener with its unparalleled vigor and vibrancy. Built by Audio Physic – based in Brilon, Germany – this new, top-end model is one of those rare speakers that makes the world around you disappear. But the new Cardeas has […]

In Barn for Review: Sonus Faber Olympica Nova III

August 3, 2021 Michael Lavorgna

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder but I can’t imagine any other reaction to seeing the Sonus Faber Olympica Nova III than to declare, Che bella vista!