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[ October 9, 2026 ] #NewMusicFriday: October 9, 2026 #NewMusicFriday
[ October 9, 2026 ] Album of the Week: Linda’s Head by Helen Album of the Week
[ October 7, 2026 ] HiFi Thoughts: Are Ethernet Filters All Noise? HiFi Thoughts
[ October 5, 2026 ] Book Review: Small Luxuries: Vinyl by Ken Micallef Art&Culture
[ October 2, 2026 ] #NewMusicFriday: October 2, 2026 #NewMusicFriday
[ October 2, 2026 ] Album of the Week: Quiet Storm by Space Afrika Album of the Week
[ October 1, 2026 ] HiFi Thoughts: On Being Not 100% HiFi Thoughts
[ September 30, 2026 ] Introducing VinnieRossi’s CANTA Integrated Amplifier HiFi News
[ September 30, 2026 ] Schiit’s New Freya 2 Is a Passive or All-Tube or Solid State or Hybrid Preamp Starting at $999 HiFi News
[ September 30, 2026 ] Esoteric’s New Limited Edition F-Series Integrated Amps Come Dressed in Black HiFi News
[ September 28, 2026 ] In Barn for Review: A Grimm Audio System—PA1 Mono Amplifiers, PW1 Phono Preamplifier, MU2 Music Player In Barn for Review
[ September 25, 2026 ] #NewMusicFriday: September 25, 2026 #NewMusicFriday
[ September 25, 2026 ] Album of the Week: Στον Ελαιώνα / Ston Elaióna by John Also Bennett Album of the Week
[ September 24, 2026 ] Review: Esoteric Grandioso C1X solo Preamplifier & Grandioso S1X Power Amplifier Amplifier Reviews
[ September 22, 2026 ] MoFi Distribution Named Exclusive U.S. Distributor for Italy’s Diapason Loudspeakers HiFi News
[ September 20, 2026 ] In Barn for Review: Audio Note DAC 4.1x IZVOR Balanced In Barn for Review

Axpona 2023 Final Thoughts: Extremist Thinking Isn’t Really Thinking At All

April 25, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

We’re told all kinds of things by hifi extremists. One thing these things have in common is a level of certainty coupled with bullying bravado that makes any amount of disagreement an act of war.

Darko.Audio Podcast #45: Made in China + Why No Negative Reviews?

April 23, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

Spicy! Darko and I dig in to some spicy subjects for Darko.Audio Podcast #45.

Axpona 2023: A Closer Look In Pictures

April 22, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

Along with sounds, the sights of Axpona 2023 are, for me, of equal value.

Axpona 2023: My Favorite Rooms

April 19, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

There’s that word again—favorite—which stands in stark contrast to Best if we take care in the words we use and their meaning.

Axpona 2023: HiFi Gear Highlights

April 18, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

A HiFi Show is many things to many people.

Review: totaldac d1-unity DAC

April 13, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

I’ve been living with DACs from France’s totaldac for the past ten years, giver or take, and the reason is simple—I love listening to music through them.

Breaking News: Tidal Set To Roll Out Hi-Res FLAC for HiFi Plus Subscribers (Soon)

April 12, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

This just in on the Reddit hotline: Tidal CEO Jesse Dorogusker has shared that the streaming platform, which still uses MQA to deliver hi-res content to HiFi Plus Subscribers, is moving to FLAC.

Axpona 2023: A Few More Gear Premiers

April 12, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

News of the new at Axpona 2023 keeps on coming! Here are a few more I’ve added to my “To Listen To” list.

Review: A Parasound Stack | JC 5 Stereo Amplifier, JC 2 BP Preamp, JC 3+ Phono Stage

April 11, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

Sometimes it takes time for the stars to align.

Axpona 2023: Just Days Away & Some Gear Premiers

April 10, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

200+ listening rooms. 500+ brands. 3 days. Even with the new math, this does not compute.

TM Phono Stage Survey: The Big Roundup

April 8, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

One thing I know for sure—I need more records. Lots more records.

Review: Parasound JC 3+ Phono Preamplifier

April 6, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

Other voices, other rooms.

Aurorasound Introduces the HFSA-01 Vacuum Tube Integrated Amplifier

April 5, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

I’ve yet to meet an EL84-based amp I didn’t like.

Ferrum’s New Flagship WANDLA DAC/Preamp Has Some HQ Player Inside

April 5, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

That’s right—Ferrum has partnered with filter guru HQ Player to develop a set of user selectable custom digital filters for their new flagship WANDLA DAC/Preamplifier. But that’s just the beginning of this story.

Review: Manley Labs Chinook Special Edition MkII Phono Preamplifier

April 4, 2023 Michael Lavorgna

Sometimes up is up.

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