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For years now, there has been an attempt among the proponents of digital audio formats to convince you that ONLY digital recordings should be considered high resolution. Yet LPs are clearly as high resolution as it gets. Today, I’m going to discuss what it is about the LP format that allows it to enjoy its... Read More »

After my most recent visit to GTT Audio & Video in Long Valley, New Jersey, to cover the launch of the superb KRONOS Discovery turntable, it occurred to me that, while I have had the pleasure visiting these rooms repeatedly over the past five or six years, that it might be informative to share this... Read More »

I was honored to be invited for a private, extended audition of Louis Desjardins latest creation, his all-out assault on LP playback, the KRONOS Discovery Turntable, launched in the last week of August. In today’s episode, it is my honor, and complete pleasure, to be able to share my experiences with what I believe to... Read More »

Today, we talk about the Image1 from Eikon, and how it came to be, and founder Gayle Sanders announces the introduction of what promises to be an equally amazing companion product, the Image.5.

When discussing the finest electronics available to the music loving audiophile today, the Valve Amplification Company figures predominantly. For decades, what I find to be without question the finest valve gear available is being created by my colleague and friend, Kevin Hayes, the Founder, President, and Chief Engineer at VAC, as the company is commonly... Read More »

WAM Engineering’s J.R. Boisclair is doing some remarkable work on his ever deepening dive into the relationship between the groove and the stylus. What he’s been seeing so far, and sharing with music lovers, is more than just alarming and disappointing. I hope you enjoy our discussion on the matter.

There are many excellent reasons to build a system, completely or in part, from vintage products. And searching out and owning vintage audio gear can be highly rewarding, as I will show with my recent vintage purchase.