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#NewMusicFriday: July 10, 2026

July 10, 2026 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: Little Wide Open by Kevin Morby

July 10, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Sometimes easy does it.

Review: Imersiv UTB Universal Transformer Interface

July 9, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

The Imersiv UTB Universal Transformer Interface is an add-on device meant to accompany the company’s wonderful D-1 DAC for people who want to connect it to their hifi via unbalanced RCA interconnects. People like me.

The Grimm Audio MU1 & MU2 Are Now JPLAY Certified

July 8, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Choice is good.

Dynaudio to Shut Down North American Operations

July 7, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

In a shocking development, Dynaudio has announced their decision to “cease operations of its commercial activities in North America and permanently shut down its U.S. subsidiary in the fall of 2026.”

HiFi News: AXISS Audio Files Federal Lawsuit

July 6, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

What with the daily news being what it is these days I generally avoid the negative when it comes to hifi.

Album of the Week: Spatial, No Problem. by Lee “Scratch” Perry & Mouse on Mars

July 3, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

As far as I’m concerned, there’s no such thing as too much Lee “Scratch” Perry.

Review: Aurorasound HFSA-02 Integrated Tube Amplifier

July 2, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

These days I get most excited about exceptional performance which is exactly what I heard when I sat down and listened to the Aurorasound HFSA-02.

How Big Is the High-End Hifi Market?

June 30, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

I bet we’ve all seen people guessing this number along with forecasts of doom and gloom for the industry at large. Are they right?

#NewMusicFriday: June 26, 2026

June 26, 2026 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: Almost Waking by Bill Orcutt & Mabe Fratti

June 26, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

It began with admiration.

Review: Dynaudio Confidence 60 Loudspeakers

June 25, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Imagine a big speaker that doesn’t behave like a big speaker.

In Barn for Review: Peak Consult Sinfonia Loudspeakers

June 24, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Denmark’s Peak Consult is owned by Lennart Asbjørn and Wilfried Ehrenholz who was an owner and co-founder of Dynaudio.

Classic Albums: World Gone Wrong by Bob Dylan

June 22, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Dylan’s 29th studio album, World Gone Wrong was released in 1993 and finds Bob in his home/garage studio with an acoustic guitar and harmonica covering a collection of classic American folk/blues songs and as David Bowie said:

#NewMusicFriday: June 19, 2026

June 19, 2026 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.