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#NewMusicFriday: October 18, 2024

October 18, 2024 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: Raphael Rogiński | Plays John Coltrane and Langston Hughes

October 18, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

I don’t envy music critics even though their job may seem like a dream come true.

The Return: Quad’s New 33 Preamp and 303 Power Amp

October 18, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

My favorite kind of candy appeals to the eyes and ears and the new, even the old, Quad 33 Pre and 303 Amp look to be a tasty treat.

Two New MK2s from Weiss: DAC501 MK2 and DAC502 MK2

October 18, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

I thoroughly enjoyed my time with the perfectly sized Weiss DAC501 back in 2021 and now there’s a new one. Could it be the one?

Treehaus Audiolab Releases the New Single Chassis “300B-1” 300B SET Amplifier

October 17, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

The way time flies of late it feels like nearly a lifetime ago that I had the pleasure of living with the Treehaus Audiolab ‘Phantom of Luxury’ Field Coil Loudspeakers.

Favorite Vinyl: Jimi Hendrix | Gloria / Hey Joe

October 17, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

There was a time, a long time ago, when you would have found some 40+ records in my record collection from Jimi Hendrix, my first music love.

Oh My: the New Revox B77 MK III Stereo Tape Recorder

October 16, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

I’m not a tape head but if I was, I would. If I could.

Take Off With Bowers & Wilkins New Zeppelin Pro Wireless Speaker

October 16, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

The new Zeppelin Pro Edition from Bowers & Wilkins is an upgraded version of their wireless speaker that contains absolutely no led.

Review: Linear Tube Audio Aero DAC Part 2 Tube Rolling

October 15, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

The ability to flavor the sound of our hifi by swapping tubes is a beautiful thing. After all, the perfect hifi doesn’t exist because we use ‘em to listen to music, a deeply personal thing.

Capital Audiofest is Just 3 Weeks Away!

October 14, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

Are you ready to Audiofest?

In Barn for Review: Dynaudio Contour Legacy Limited Edition Loudspeakers

October 12, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

The new Contour Legacy are a new addition to Dynaudio’s Heritage Collection and are limited to 1,000 pair worldwide.

The FTC Is Not Targeting “Audiophile Reviews”

October 11, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

While I normally ignore nonsense, this particular piece of click bait deserves a good slam.

#NewMusicFriday: October 11, 2024

October 11, 2024 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: Various Artists | Cardinals At The Window

October 11, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

“100% of proceeds split evenly between Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, Rural Organizing and Resilience (ROAR), and BeLoved Ashevill.”

Review: Fern & Roby Amp No. 2

October 10, 2024 Michael Lavorgna

If you don’t care what something is made from, how it’s made, where it’s made, who made it, what it looks like, how it feels to live with, or how it sounds then you can skip this review.