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#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.

Album of the Week: Abizzmo by ANSIEDAD1000

June 19, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Animal Collective’s Panda Bear is my favorite solo Animal but both the band and the Bear remind me of, among other things, the Beach Boys. Mexico’s Tony Gallardo’s Abizzmo, his first album as ANSIEDAD1000, reminds me of all three albeit farther out.

In Barn for Good: Aurorasound AFE-12 MC Step Up Transformer

June 18, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Sometimes I mix business with pleasure.

Weiss Engineering Releases the New Improved DAC204-MK2

June 17, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

The original Weiss DAC204 was praised by many including me:

In Barn for Follow-Up: Imersiv UTB – Universal Transformer Interface

June 17, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

I reviewed the shockingly good Imersiv D-1 DAC back in March and had this to say:

Classic Albums: The Blossom Filled Streets by Movietone

June 15, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

I like to imagine music, all recorded music, being as vast as the Atlantic.

#NewMusicFriday: June 12, 2026

June 12, 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: Solstice by A.A. Williams

June 12, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

I’ve always been genre fluid.

Review: Devialet Astra Opéra de Paris Integrated Amplifier System

June 11, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

When it comes to hifi, can we really have it all—looks, style, substance, and great sound? This is one question the Devialet Astra Opéra de Paris Edition raises and my answer, after having lived with one, is a very confident hell ya!

Thank You For Our Best Year-To-Date Yet

June 10, 2026 Michael Lavorgna

Twittering Machines is my job. I know you probably knew that but it’s relevant to the subject at hand—TM is having its best year yet as measured by how many people find their way here every day.

Year: 2026

#NewMusicFriday: June 26, 2026

Album of the Week: Almost Waking by Bill Orcutt & Mabe Fratti

Review: Dynaudio Confidence 60 Loudspeakers

In Barn for Review: Peak Consult Sinfonia Loudspeakers

Classic Albums: World Gone Wrong by Bob Dylan

#NewMusicFriday: June 19, 2026

Album of the Week: Abizzmo by ANSIEDAD1000

In Barn for Good: Aurorasound AFE-12 MC Step Up Transformer

Weiss Engineering Releases the New Improved DAC204-MK2

In Barn for Follow-Up: Imersiv UTB – Universal Transformer Interface

Classic Albums: The Blossom Filled Streets by Movietone

#NewMusicFriday: June 12, 2026

Album of the Week: Solstice by A.A. Williams

Review: Devialet Astra Opéra de Paris Integrated Amplifier System

Thank You For Our Best Year-To-Date Yet

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