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[ October 30, 2026 ] #NewMusicFriday: October 30, 2026 #NewMusicFriday
[ October 30, 2026 ] Album of the Week: Dopamine Chamber by Fontaines D.C. Album of the Week
[ October 29, 2026 ] HiFi Bargain: AudioQuest DragonFly Copper USB DAC HiFi Bargains
[ October 28, 2026 ] HiFi Bargains: A $300 EL34 Upgrade (that adds up to much more) HiFi Bargains
[ October 26, 2026 ] In Barn for Review: Phasemation SA-1500 Stereo Integrated Amplifier In Barn for Review
[ October 25, 2026 ] The Short List: Favorite Digital (October 2026) The Short List
[ October 23, 2026 ] #NewMusicFriday: October 23, 2026 #NewMusicFriday
[ October 23, 2026 ] Album of the Week: Dja Dja by Marina Herlop Album of the Week
[ October 22, 2026 ] Review: Accuphase C-2300 Preamplifier & A-300 Mono Amplifiers Amplifier Reviews
[ October 21, 2026 ] Esoteric Launches the Flagship Grandioso K1XE SACD Player & Grandioso PS1XE External PSU HiFi News
[ October 20, 2026 ] In Barn for Review: Ø Audio Ymir Loudspeakers In Barn for Review
[ October 17, 2026 ] The Short List: Favorite Amplifiers (October 2026) The Short List
[ October 16, 2026 ] #NewMusicFriday: October 16, 2026 #NewMusicFriday
[ October 16, 2026 ] Album of the Week: II (2022 Remaster) by The Sonora Pine Album of the Week
[ October 15, 2026 ] Review: AudioQuest DragonFly Copper USB DAC Digital Reviews
[ October 14, 2026 ] Meet Spira: Cambridge Audio’s New $499 Turntable (it comes in colors) HiFi News

CANJAM NYC 2019

February 14, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

What better way to spend a frosty weekend than wrapping your head in some nice warm cans? CANJAM NYC 2019 runs this Saturday and Sunday, February 16 & 17, and I’ll be there to soak up the good vibes that I’ve come to associate with […]

In the Desert: Toolshed Amps Darling Head Amp

February 14, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Toolshed Amps Darling Head Amp ($2,595 shipped with tubes).

In Barn: The Active Speaker Stable

February 7, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

For those of you who’ve been paying attention to the “In Barn” posts, you already know that I’ve accumulated a lovely bunch of active speakers for review. They are handsome devils, aren’t they.

In Barn: Dynaudio Focus 30 XD

February 6, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Dynaudio Focus 30 XD ($9,999).

HIGH END Munich 2019

February 5, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Yes!

News: The New totaldac D1-streamer

February 5, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Vincent Brient of totaldac is not one to stay idle. Last year saw not one but two new DACs— the D1-seven (which I own) and the D1-direct (which Alex Halberstadt has in for review). Here we have the new D1-streamer (5990euros incl VAT in Europe, […]

In Brooklyn for Review: GigaFOILv4-INLINE Ethernet Filter

February 4, 2019 Alex Halberstadt

DJM Electronics GigaFOILv4-INLINE Ethernet Filter ($550).

In Brooklyn for Review: dCS Network Bridge

February 3, 2019 Alex Halberstadt

dCS Network Bridge ($4,750).

Review: Aurorasound HEADA Headphone Amplifier

January 31, 2019 Darren Henley

Aurorasound Inc. was founded in 2010 in Yokohama, Japan. Shinobu Karaki is President and oversees all technical design. He spent nearly three decades working for Texas Instruments, Japan, Digital Audio Division. In addition, Karaki-san is a musician, guitar teacher and audiophile. The company maintains a […]

Everything Matters: A Tale of Two (Digital) Cables

January 28, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Yes, everything. Power, network, network player, DAC, cables, system, room. Everything.

News: The New McIntosh MTI100 Integrated Turntable

January 25, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Integrated turntable? Does that mean it’s a turntable and an integrated amplifier? Yes hifi fans, that’s exactly what it means (and more).

Review: Schiit Bifrost Multibit DAC

January 23, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Is it possible to write a review of a product from Schiit Audio without making one Schiit pun? I aim to but let me just say—people love Schiit.

This Is Going To Get Expensive: The New Roon Radio

January 22, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

In just the first few hours of playing with the new Roon, I’ve saved more than 10 albums to my Library from Tidal. How’d I learn about all of this great, new (to me) music? The new Roon Radio. That’s how.

News: Roon 1.6 is here with new Roon Radio, Qobuz, and much more

January 22, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

You gotta love the guys at Roon for delivering continued improvements on what many (myself included) consider to be the finest interface to your digital music. Roon 1.6 is here today and brings a bunch of improvements and for those hi-res streaming lovers Qobuz integration […]

News: GigaFOILv4-INLINE Ethernet Filter Launches!

January 22, 2019 Michael Lavorgna

Readers of Twittering Machines with an eye for detail or old-time readers of AudioStream may be familiar with the DJM Electronics GigaFOILv4–INLINE Ethernet filter. I reviewed a prototype version back in September 2015 and I use one in my system. I just got word from […]

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