HiFi News
The Kraken Amplifier: Multi-Channel Schiit
Not one, not two, not even 2.1 but a 5-channel amplifier from the house of Schiit.
HiFi Thoughts
HiFi Thoughts: How Much Time Is Enough Time to Write a Meaningful Review?
I recently asked this question on Instagram and opened up the comments to followers and people I follow. And I admit, it’s kind of a trick question.
HiFi News
Watch Out WiiM: FiiO Announces the $99 SR11 Streaming Music Receiver
How low can you go?
HiFi News
iFi Launches New Brand—SilentPower—and the LAN iPurifier Pro
Here’s SilentPower’s claim—the LAN iPurifier Pro employs galvanic isolation and signal regeneration to prevent upstream electrical noise from infecting your LAN-attached hifi and eliminate jitter and ‘errors’.
#NewMusicFriday
#NewMusicFriday: June 7, 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: Keeley Forsyth | The Hollow
Keeley Forsyth’s music reminds of me of Emma Stone dancing as both exist in a neighborhood or two away from the familiar while offering a far more compelling story.
HiFi News
ELAC Debuts the New Debut 3.0 Speaker Series
ELAC has refreshed the Debut lineup with fresh new looks and improvements that are more than skin deep.
HiFi News
Lenbrook Reinvents MQA: Meet MQA Labs
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water.
HiFi News
The Audeum Audio Museum: A Dream Realized
Each year I’ve attended High End Munich, one room always stands apart.
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Orchard Audio Releases the Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium Amplifiers: 250 Watts of (GaN) Power
That’s 250 Watts into 8 Ohms and 500 Watts into 4. Per side.
HiFi News
The $329 WiiM Ultra Digital Hub
That’s my photo of the Wiim Ultra Digital Hub from High End Munich 2024 and I was thinking this little beast deserved a post of its own. Why?
HiFi Thoughts
“How do we get new people into HiFi?”
If a had a nickel for every time I heard this question I’d be able to buy a (big) vacation place in Tuscany. And Tokyo.
#NewMusicFriday
#NewMusicFriday: May 31, 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: Six Organs of Admittance | Time is Glass
I’ll take dreamy every time.
HiFi News
Marantz Launches the $1k Model M1 Wireless Streaming Amplifier
All in one. Just add speakers. But this time it’s Marantz behind the wheel for a made in Japan twist on what’s become a common theme.