HiFi Reviews
Review: DeVore Fidelity O/Bronze Loudspeakers
When it comes to hifi and music, distance matters.
In Barn for Review
In Barn for Review: Dynaudio Core 5 Professional 2-Way Reference Studio Monitor
The front-loaded bass reflex Dynaudio Core 5 stand 14″ tall and house a 1.1″ Cerotar Pro soft dome tweeter, a 5″ MSP (Magnesium Silicate Polymer) woofer, a pair of 280 Watt amps per driver per speaker, and a DSP x-over. A lot of speaker for […]
HiFi News
Attention Grimm MU1, MU2, and LS1r Owners: the New Grimm Remote Is Yours for Words
The pen is mightier than the wallet?
HiFi News
totaldac Streamers Are Now Qobuz Connect Compatible!
Qobuz Connect allows you stream your tunes directly from Qobuz to compatible devices with no middlemen needed. Direct.
TM News
A Taste of Patreon: Ten Favorite Works of Art
Patreon is a platform that allows creators of all kinds to share exclusive content with subscribers.
HiFi News
Mark Your Calendar: The Florida International Audio Expo Warming Up for Its 8th Annual Event
Florida in February. In 2026.
#NewMusicFriday
#NewMusicFriday: September 19, 2025
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: Last Night I Heard The Dog Star Bark by Gwenifer Raymond
Anyone who follows my weekly album picks knows I have a thing for guitar and its players in all manner of styles from Jeff Parker to Mary Halvorson to Jimi Hendrix, Joe Pass, John Fahey, James Blackshaw, Skip James, Mississippi John Hurt, Marc Ribot, Mississippi […]
Digital Reviews
Review: Weiss Engineering Helios Reference DAC
The Helios is the 3rd DAC from Weiss I’ve reviewed in these pages along with the DAC501 and DAC204 and the one thing they have in common, beyond their obvious Weiss origin, is they all sound great. In many ways, exceptional.
HiFi News
TEAC’s New Reference 500 Series PD-507T CD Transport Is Coming Q4 20025
As we all more than likely know, a CD transport does not also house a DAC. If it did, it would a CD player. For serious listening, I’m a fan of transports seeing as I already have a DAC I love. You probably do too.
HiFi News
Devialet Refreshes the Phantom with the New Ultimate Editions
Tens years after the Devialet Phantom made a big splash inside and outside the world of audiophilia, the company has introduced a pair of Ultimate editions.
HiFi Thoughts
HiFi Thoughts: In Praise of Listening
We live in a funny world, which isn’t funny at all most of the time, and one of the funniest notions in hifi is that the value of listening to music is best determined by a measured approach devoid of emotion.
#NewMusicFriday
#NewMusicFriday: September 12, 2025
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: Bury Me (EP) by Ora Cogan
Ora Cogan is represented by NYC’s Sacred Bones label which means something to me. More often than not, it means I’m going to like what I hear.
Amplifier Reviews
Review: Treehaus Audiolab The Preamplifer & 300B-2 SET Amplifier
Fans of the complete package—design, craft, engineering, performance and quality—can spot many of these traits built into the Treehaus Audiolab The Preamplifer and 300B-2 SET Amplifier from a listening seat away.