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Hi-Fi+ Awards 2016: Analogue Audio
|Turntable of the Year Origin Live Sovereign The Origin Live Sovereign is a belt-driven turntable design featuring a high tolerance bearing, and a non-suspended chassis sitting on three adjustable towers. The platter is a composite ...read more -
Japanese record label Ottava announces first MQA compact disc
|From the Ottava/MQA press release: A recording by Astor Piazzolla “the single most important figure in the history of tango” will be the first MQA recording to be released on compact disc in Japan. The ...read more -
Stylus Show 2017
|From the Chester Group press release: The UK’s first show devoted to all things Vinyl, Stylus returns for a second year and moves to a new venue: the MacDonald Hotel & Spa in Manchester. Taking ...read more -
Densen Releases Its First Streamer: The CAST AMP
|From the Densen press release, via Elite Audio UK ltd: Danish manufacturers Densen have launched their brand-new CAST AMP Streamer, the first in their brand-new Dino range of products. The CAST AMP is the first ...read more -
Pearl Acoustics
|A new British loudspeaker manufacturer enters the market After more than thirty years of development, Pearl Acoustics have finally launched their Sibelius range of loudspeakers onto the market. The philosophy behind the Sibelius design is ...read more -
HIGHRESAUDIO to stop offering MQA
|From the HighResAudio Press Release: HIGHRESAUDIO has stopped offering MQA. MQA is NOT lossless, the original signal is never recovered, estimate to recover at most 17bits (reduces the sampling rate), reduces the frequency range, SNR ...read more -
ACOUSTIC AESTHETICS
|Artnovion combines art and innovation to create the most beautiful and effective acoustic panels. Artnovion’s High End collection is designed for residential and commercial properties, and delivers a dramatically improved audio performance as well as ...read more -
Rothwell announce release of advanced discrete transistor moving coil phonostage.
|Lancashire based audio specialists Rothwell Audio Products Ltd have announced the release of their Signature Two discrete transistor moving coil phonostage, and within the phonostage itself, there are neither transformers nor op-amps resulting in a ...read more -
Hegel Music Systems
|Based in Oslo, Norway, for the longest time, Hegel Music Systems recently outgrew its post-war prefabricated office and moved to larger premises nearby. ‘Larger’ is possibly not the best choice of phrase here; perhaps ‘slightly ...read more -
WIN! Prism Sound Callia headphone DAC preamplifier worth £1,794!
|We have collaborated with the smart people from Cambridgeshire professional digital experts Prism Sound to give one lucky winner the chance to win a fantastic Callia headphone DAC preamplifier. Alan Sircom reviewed the Callia in ...read more -
Rocky Mountain Audio Fest - Part Two
|If there is one term that describes the audio industry, it’s that we collectively ‘put on a good face!’ Rocky Mountain Audio Fest is a perfect example of this. As discussed previously, the hotel was ...read more -
CanJam at RMAF 2016 – Part 3 of 4
|Part 3 of our report covers: HiFiMAN, Holo Audio, iFi Audio, Jays, JDS Labs, JH Audio, Koss, Labkable, Little Dot, Lotoo, Meze, MrSpeakers, Noble Audio, and oBravo. Find Part 1 our CanJam report here: http://www.hifiplus.com/articles/canjam-at-rmaf-2016-part-1-of-4/ ...read more -
WIN! One of 10 Pairs of 1MORE C1002 Dual-Driver earphones worth £89.99
|We have teamed up with those clever people from 1MORE UK to bring you our latest superb competition. No fewer than 10 lucky winners will each receive a pair of the excellent C1002 Dual-Driver earphones. ...read more -
Devialet and Vivid Audio Open Day at The Audio Barn, Feltimores Park, Old Harlow, Essex, CM17 0PF
|The Audio Barn shall be hosting an incredible open day event with the support of Devialet and Vivid Audio. They shall be showcasing a range of different systems, from ‘entry’ level and up. As always ...read more -
Win! A fabulous Purist Audio Design 30th Anniversary USB cable worth $1,500!!
|We’ve teamed up with Purist Audio Design to offer you the chance to win Purist’s award-winning 30th Anniversary USB! Declared “very highly recommended,” the 30th Anniversary USB was reviewed in last month’s issue by Nicholas ...read more