Album review by Neil Hobkirk Sure, it’s safe to say that Glass Hammer is the finest progressive rock band ever to have emerged from Chattanooga, […]
Musical Gems from T Bone Burnett and the Coen brothers
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the music of Inside Llewyn Davis DVD Review by Noam Bronstein The summary? Just stop whatever you’re doing, and […]
Resonessence Labs Mirus DAC
Resonessence Labs Mirus DAC review by Tim Smith $5,000 USD http://www.resonessencelabs.com Components used in this review: Marantz SA-8003, Audiolab M-DAC, Musical Paradise MP-D1 DAC; Pro-Ject […]
Resonessence Labs Herus DAC / headphone amp
Resonessence Labs Herus. DAC & headphone amplifier. $350 USD http://www.resonessencelabs.com Distribution in Ontario: http://www.highendaudioexchange.ca World-class sound for $350 USD. A piece of handsome aluminum no […]
Under Pressure
Just a note to let readers know, your friendly admin is in the process of moving house, relocating about 90 kms west of Toronto. Therefore, […]
Polite Blaze: Eric Alexander’s “Chicago Fire” (HighNote, 2014)
Album review by Neil Hobkirk Yes, folks: he still walks the earth and works among us. Rudy Van Gelder, one of the most celebrated engineers […]
Suites of Sorts: “Mira” by Arild Andersen with Tommy Smith and Paolo Vinaccia (ECM, 2014)
Album review by Neil Hobkirk I’m going to treat this album as though it fell into two distinct sections. For me it does. Two thirds […]
Charisma Audio MC-1 Moving Coil Cartridge
Charisma Audio MC-1 moving coil cartridge, by Mark Morris $1095 Review sample courtesy of Charisma Audio http://www.charismaaudio.com/ Components used in this review: Turntable/arm: Garrard 301 […]
Naim Supernait 2 integrated amplifier
Naim Supernait 2 integrated amplifier with headphone amplifier section, review by Tim Smith $5150 USD Review sample kindly provided by the High End Audio Exchange […]
LP Review: Daniel Romano, “Come Cry With Me”
Come Cry with Me, by Daniel Romano (2013, Available on LP and CD) This was a new one to me. I was taken by surprise when […]