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.
#NewMusicFriday
#NewMusicFriday: November 22, 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: Tomin | A Willed and Conscious Balance
When it comes to new ‘jazz’, the more spiritual the better.
Amplifier Reviews
Review: Octave Audio V 70 Class A Integrated Amplifier
The Octave Audio V 70 Class A Integrated Amplifier has a lot of great things going for it.
HiFi News
Altec Lansing or BRZHIFI Audio?
And here I thought I was reporting on the new ‘Altec Lansing’ 300B mono amps on active display at CAF 2024, pictured above top left, offered at a special intro price of $3500/pair.