HiFi News
Introducing the Grimm Audio PW1 Phono Preamplifier
We got a sneak peek at the Grimm Audio PW1 Phono Preamp at High End Munich 2024 and today’s news is it’s coming to the US in April.
Articles by Michael Lavorgna
HiFi Bargains
HiFi Bargains: Atoll SDA300 Signature Streaming Integrated Amplifier
It’s all about levels.
#NewMusicFriday
#NewMusicFriday: December 13, 2024
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: J Spaceman & John Coxon | Music for William Eggleston’s Stranded in Canton
Nothing is as easy as it sounds.
Digital Reviews
Review: HoloAudio Red DDC & Network Streamer
Sometimes it’s nice to come across a hifi product that does what it’s supposed to do without trying to do extra. Just the bits, m’am.
Album of the Week
Twittering Machines Favorite Albums of 2024
“You must go on. I can’t go on. I’ll go on.” Samuel Beckett, The Unnamable
#NewMusicFriday
#NewMusicFriday: December 6, 2024
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: Porridge Radio | Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me
I thought I did, but here I hadn’t.
Amplifier Reviews
Review: Atoll SDA300 Signature Streamer / DAC / Integrated Amplifier
There’s something about a Class A/B amp.
TM Favorite Gear of 2024
Twittering Machines Favorite Gear of 2024
It feels like I just finished filling out my Favorite Gear of 2023 list, blinked, and another year has passed.
In Barn for Review
In Barn for Review: Aurender A1000 Music Server / Streamer / DAC / Preamp
All in one for all your digital needs.
Album of the Week
Album of the Week: Magic Tuber Stringband | Needlefall
“We’ve always been interested in how religious tradition takes on a more mystical form amongst people who are exposed more directly to the forces of nature.”
Art&Culture
Twittering Machines 2024 Holiday Gift Guide
Things can inspire, sooth, and move us so I hope you find some delights herein. But we all know it’s thoughts that count and actions count for even more. Be kind.
In Barn for Review
In Barn for Review: Gauder Akustik Capello 100 Loudspeakers
Gauder Akustik was founded in 1997 by Dr. Roland Gauder and Achim Knapp and every pair of Gauder Akustik speakers are hand made in their Renningen, Germany factory.
In Barn for Review
In Barn for Review: Soulution 331 Integrated Amplifier
The Soulution 330 integrated amp which I reviewed last November remains a standout in the field of integrated amplifiers that have come through the Barn.