NEWS: The revamp of the Krell stables continues with the introduction of these sleek, er, Illusion preamps… don’t you sometimes wish for the more brutish designs of yore?
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The Essence of B&O
NEWS: When the world’s premier lifestyle audio brand announces a new product, it’s bound to be something as exciting as it can be mystifying. But Bang & Olufsen will always have its takers.
Bowers & Wilkins upgrades 600 Series
NEWS: Even if something isn’t broken, you need to refresh it periodically to keep punters keen… Bowers & Wilkins’ popular 600 Series gets a mild makeover for the new year.
Soundsea Bora 20 – Bluetooth amp and more
NEWS: If you dream of having the music on your Bluetooth-equipped devices streamed wire-free to a high-end amp, this new Slovenian manufacturer has something to interest you.
Emotiva XPS-1… phono price buster
NEWS: Hey you, out there in the corner, missing record player, can’t you see (with apologies to Pink Floyd)… that vinyl will finally get you… one day?
Monitor Audio A100… a network amp
NEWS: All-in-ones are a great way to go if you have no space and thrive on simplicity. Monitor Audio’s A100, additionally, gets you the music from everywhere!
A Naim Statement… coming in July
NEWS: One of the most revered, er, names, in the UK hi-fi industry is about to unleash the beast… but Naim Audio is keeping things under wraps for now.
CES 2014 – Cambridge expands Azur 851 range
NEWS: Cambridge finally gives its flagship Azur 851 range the treatment it deserves, adding some power heft and digital versatility.
CES 2014 – many thrills ahead
NEWS: It promises to be another exciting Consumer Electronics Show this year… check out some of the new gear expected at CES 2014.
CES 2014 – YG Acoustics to launch Hailey
NEWS: Another metal-clad world-beating loudspeaker from YG Acoustics to give the competition nightmares…
Hello, 2014
NEWS: Happy New Year, welcome 2014! Stay tuned to great sound and music!
CES 2014 – Chord to unveil Hugo DAC/headphone amp
NEWS: More cute boxes of electronics from Chord… and this one, like other compact Chord jewel cases, means serious high-resolution business.
CES 2014 – Krell, Audio Research and Naim to launch new products
NEWS: Another CES is around the corner and as you celebrate Christmas, here’s some interesting stuff to look forward to in the new year…
Creek adds 50CD to Evolution range
NEWS: What, no future for the CD player? Somebody forgot to tell Creek Audio, which has just launched a sleek and sexy machine to prove there’s life in the old dog yet…
Rega RP10, RB2000 coming in 2014
NEWS: The revamp and upgrade of Rega’s turntable line-up continues with this high-end player and tonearm… but you’ll have to wait just a bit more to get your hands on one.
Geneva’s Model M goes wireless
NEWS: There are few things as cool as Bluetooth-ing your music collection from your iDevice to a proper sound system… or something like the Geneva Model M wire-free, all-in-one box.
Rega RP8 among “18 best designs”
NEWS: Rega and Apple… who would’ve thought! But it’s not what you think… the RP8 has just been picked by the Big Fruit’s design chief as among the coolest designs he’s set his eyes on…
Rega Saturn-R… not just CD player
NEWS: A CD player can’t be just a CD player any more these days, so Rega makes sure the new Saturn-R has what it takes to grab the attention of a fickle-minded market. This one lacks only a volume control…
Meridian Prime-d for headphones
NEWS: If listening through headphones is your thing, you want to ensure you’re getting the best all the way from source to your ears. Here’s a Prime example of how you can make this happen…
Thorens TD209, TD206… unlikely twins
NEWS: Our romance with vinyl has no end in sight, especially with these new turntables from Thorens which come in a choice of colours and shapes – be radical, be traditional, but get down to the groove.