I wept when FilmStruck failed. I cried a thousand tears for lost access to Bergman, Tarkovsky, Fassbinder, Fellini, Agnès Varda, Kurosawa, Andrzej Wajda, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais, Fritz Lang and so, so many more. Well, I weep mo more.
The hits keep comin’. Here are some more product debuts at Axpona 2019.
Say hello to Stiletto 15, a 3-way sealed box + open baffle loudspeaker. Get a peak and listen to a pre-production pair at Axpona.
If you read my Rogue Road Tour, you’ll have read about their new hybrid vacuum tube amplifier, the DragoN. I figured this news was worth pulling out of the Tour for more visibility. Why? New Rogues don’t happen every day.
Some things warm my heart and this is one of them.
Here’s a list, I checked it twice, of some of the new gear to see and hear next week @Axpona 2019:
With Axpona 2019 less than a week away, my pre-show excitement is starting to make itself known.
I love Billie Eilish’…
The reason for my trip to Brodheadsville, PA was two-fold—check out Rogue’s purpose built factory, pick up an RP-1 preamplifier, and hang with Mr. Rogue, Mark O’Brien. Did I say two-fold?
Do you dig movies? Are you a fan of films? I am a devoted movie watcher, not necessarily goer, and I haven’t been this excited about a new flick since The Bride of Frankenstein.
A book for audiophiles! No, really.
Shyue Woon’s Dark Cities Trilogy is a collection of three books each telling its own story presented as a photographic novel where every page and image deepens the imagined worlds Woon invites us into. Having, holding, and experiencing Dark Cities Trilogy feels like living through […]
I came to Scott Walker (born Noel Scott Engel; January 9, 1943 – March 22, 2019) late, beginning with 1995’s Tilt. To say that Walker was a singular voice is to state the painfully obvious. To say that Walker touched the people who found his […]
I wonder—do you think about the hifi hobby beyond your hifi? I would imagine the answer is Yes for many/most people reading this, which is a good thing and possibly not such a good thing.
The ever-alluring Sky Ferreira has released a new single “Downhill Lullaby”, her first new music since 2013’s Night Time, My Time. Listen here (hint: it’s alluring):
If you enjoyed Schnittke’s wild ride, fasten your seat belts.
Audioengine A2+ Desktop Speakers ($219/pair).
It was bound to happen. Inevitable, really.
The story of Manger Audio is a fascinating one as it is rich in history beginning in 1968 with Josef Manger’s first patent application. As we all know, 1 hifi year is the equivalent of 7 human years, seeing as some hifi companies in existence […]
My introduction to Norwegian composer and vocalist Maja Ratkje came in 2006 with her album Stalker, a picture disk, which is about as hardcore as you can get on one side, and softcore on the other. I was hooked.
Yes sports fans, you heard that right—with a recent update, you can now stream up to 24/96 MQA-encoded music from Tidal to your iPhone. Hi-Res on-the-go! Since I own the AudioQuest DragonFly Red, I leashed it up to my iPhone with the handy dandy Apple […]
We are Made of Grass, Soil, and Trees is the latest photo book by Ayaka Yamamoto, published by T&M projects, and it is real beauty.
When adding Qobuz to your Roon account, enter your email address in the username field not your user name.
Vincent Brient is a busy man and with the introduction of his AMP-1 totaldac offers the makings of a complete system from streamer/server to DAC to Amp to Speakers.
“OAKE is emerging Berlin duo Eric Goldstein and Bathseba Zippora, who together alchemize their own variant of dark, atmospheric techno inspired by British post-Industrial acts and the occult.” You had me at alchemize.
Let’s begin with what the DALI Callisto 6 C are and what they do, all on their lonesome.
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