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Month: April 2023

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#NewMusicFriday: April 28, 2023

April 28, 2023 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

Album of the Week: Lankum | False Lankum

April 28, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
Dirges, drones, death, and doom can be oddly uplifting.
Amplifier Reviews

Review: Fezz Audio Alfa Lupi Integrated Amplifier

April 27, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
Power isn’t everything.
HiFi News

Darko.Audio Podcast #46: AXPONA 2023 Review + MQA Goes Into Administration

April 26, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
We’re back!
HiFi Thoughts

Axpona 2023 Final Thoughts: Extremist Thinking Isn’t Really Thinking At All

April 25, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
We’re told all kinds of things by hifi extremists. One thing these things have in common is a level of certainty coupled with bullying bravado that makes any amount of disagreement an act of war.
HiFi News

Darko.Audio Podcast #45: Made in China + Why No Negative Reviews?

April 23, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
Spicy! Darko and I dig in to some spicy subjects for Darko.Audio Podcast #45.
Axpona 2023

Axpona 2023: A Closer Look In Pictures

April 22, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
Along with sounds, the sights of Axpona 2023 are, for me, of equal value.
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#NewMusicFriday: April 21, 2023

April 21, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
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

Album of the Week: boygenius | the record

April 21, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Ducas are boygenius and that alone was enough information for me to know this record would end up here.
Axpona 2023

Axpona 2023: My Favorite Rooms

April 19, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
There’s that word again—favorite—which stands in stark contrast to Best if we take care in the words we use and their meaning.
Axpona 2023

Axpona 2023: HiFi Gear Highlights

April 18, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
A HiFi Show is many things to many people.
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#NewMusicFriday: April 14, 2023

April 14, 2023 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.
Digital Reviews

Review: totaldac d1-unity DAC

April 13, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
I’ve been living with DACs from France’s totaldac for the past ten years, giver or take, and the reason is simple—I love listening to music through them.
HiFi News

Breaking News: Tidal Set To Roll Out Hi-Res FLAC for HiFi Plus Subscribers (Soon)

April 12, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
This just in on the Reddit hotline: Tidal CEO Jesse Dorogusker has shared that the streaming platform, which still uses MQA to deliver hi-res content to HiFi Plus Subscribers, is moving to FLAC.
Axpona 2023

Axpona 2023: A Few More Gear Premiers

April 12, 2023 Michael Lavorgna
News of the new at Axpona 2023 keeps on coming! Here are a few more I’ve added to my “To Listen To” list.

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Radie Peat of Lankum lore goes solo on No Human To Radie Peat of Lankum lore goes solo on No Human Tongue Can Tell + 14 more new releases from Stephen Mejias for #NewMusicFriday: November 13, 2026
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A symphony in brown, plaid, and bad hair c. 1979/1 A symphony in brown, plaid, and bad hair c. 1979/1980 (ugh)
my guitar: charcoal gray sunburst Electra X930 Vulcan with the Dynamic Fuzz and Power Overdrive MPC units
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More Interesting Gear to See & Hear at CAF 2026 #t More Interesting Gear to See & Hear at CAF 2026
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sun-kissed: Zu/DL-103 Mk.II on the Technics SP-15 sun-kissed:
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HiFi Thoughts: The Importance of the New #twitteri HiFi Thoughts: The Importance of the New
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Where's Copper? The AudioQuest DragonFly Copper US Where's Copper?
The AudioQuest DragonFly Copper USB DAC is now a permanent Barn resident
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Some Interesting Gear to See & Hear at CAF 2026 #t Some Interesting Gear to See & Hear at CAF 2026
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rolled WE300Bs into the Phasemation SA-1500 #twit rolled
WE300Bs into the Phasemation SA-1500 
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Get ready to Roll with some New Orleans Joys plus Get ready to Roll with some New Orleans Joys plus 15 more picks from Stephen Mejias for #NewMusicFriday: November 6, 2026
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Album of the Week: Cyano by Emily A. Sprague #twi Album of the Week: Cyano by Emily A. Sprague 
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