It’s that time of year again: yup, time to leave your computer screen conspicuously on, displaying that desired “goodie” you’ve been thinking about….and […]
The Sonic Scale of Bob’s Devices Cinemag Sky 30
Review by Jon Eben Field In his treatise, The Beautiful in Music, Eduard Hanslick, a Bohemian music critic and major proponent of Brahms, famously wrote, […]
Linear Bargain? Pre-audio’s intriguing BT-1301 Turntable
Review by Noam Bronstein Pre-audio’s unique and significant turntables from Poland have finally landed on our shores here in North America, thanks to distributor/dealer/manufacturer […]
Review: The Formidable Nagaoka MP-500 Phono Cartridge
Making Friends With A Permalloy Stranger Review by Noam Bronstein I love that moment of anticipation I feel, the first time I lower the stylus […]
Sneak peek: Charisma Audio’s upcoming Musiko phono stage
Bernard Li visited us here in Ancaster yesterday, mainly to deliver and set up a slightly different version of Pre-audio’s BT-1301 linear tracking turntable (review coming […]
Review: Rothwell Audio’s Rialto MM/MC Phono Stage
by Noam Bronstein “Holy crap, another phono stage review!?!? Really?? Do you guys do anything else there??” Speaking for myself, well…lately, it seems like this […]
A Pair Of Peaches: Aric Audio’s Expression Tube Preamp & MM Phono Stage
Review by Noam Bronstein Aric Kimball builds tube audio gear at his home in rural New England. Although Aric Audio is not a household name […]
Small box, Huge sound: Audio Exklusiv’s amazing P0.2 Phono Preamplifier
Review by Noam Bronstein My review of Audio Exklusiv’s P0.2 happened during a busy time, didn’t get off to a great start, and almost got […]
The $300 Dragon Slayer: Lounge Audio’s LCR Mk.III Phono Stage
Review by Noam Bronstein Many audiophiles glancing at this product will likely assess its low price tag, MM-only gain capability and obscure name brand, and […]
New Valve Order’s SPA One Special Edition Phono Preamp
World Premiere Review by Noam Bronstein New Valve Order (NVO) is a small firm in Cyprus, making world-class tube electronics by hand for the audiophile […]