New Tricks Revisited: Deep Purple’s “Purpendicular” (reissue; HNE, 2014) Album review by Neil Hobkirk Purpendicular opens with a sound unfamiliar from previous Deep Purple albums: a [...] 2015/02/28 /// 0 Comments
Psvane TC5 integrated amplifier Psvane TC5 integrated tube amplifier. Purchased through the Grant Fidelity website. Review by Tim Smith. [...] 2015/02/23 /// 4 Comments
Charisma Audio’s Reference One Moving Coil Cartridge The first time I heard Bernard Li’s new Reference One ($1975 USD), it was at the 2014 TAVES show, where [...] 2015/02/10 /// 0 Comments
Elekit TU-8200-DX integrated amplifier/headphone amplifier kit Elekit TU-8200DX Integrated Amplifier/Headphone Amplifier Kit $725 USD. Review by Tim Smith The Elekit [...] 2015/01/28 /// 16 Comments
World Premiere: Triode Lab’s 2A3PSE Power Amplifier by Noam Bronstein Let’s get one thing out of the way: I love the 2A3 power tube. With appropriately [...] 2015/01/24 /// 3 Comments
Serene Footfalls: “La vie commence ici” by Marianne Trudel (Justin Time, 2014) Album review by Neil Hobkirk The three times I’ve seen Marianne Trudel perform in person, she’s radiated [...] 2014/12/31 /// 0 Comments
Music Server Part II: Two great budget DAC’s go head to head Part II: The DAC shoot-out (Cambridge Audio Azur DAC Magic Plus vs. Musical Paradise MP-D1) by Mark Morris [...] 2014/12/27 /// 1 Comment
Putting together a Music Server, Part I by Mark Morris Equipment used: Home-built PC Cambridge Audio DAC Magic Plus ACER T232HL 23” touch-screen [...] 2014/12/27 /// 0 Comments
Pre-emptive strike on Christmas Happy Holidays all, Just a note to let friends and readers know that my partner Bonnie and I “tied the [...] 2014/12/24 /// 0 Comments
NVO (New Valve Order) Good news for all you tube and vinyl lovers: Wall of Sound is very pleased to be receiving the first review [...] 2014/12/14 /// 0 Comments