2018 TAS Super LP List
Of the many articles and reviews that Harry Pearson wrote for The Absolute Sound, his annual Super LP List (aka SuperDisc List) may have been ...
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MoFi Electronics UltraDeck+ Turntable and StudioPhono Phonostage
When it comes to audiophilia, great sound starts with the source. And of all the audiophile gear out there, it’s the turntable that stands... -
Munich Show 2018: Electronics $15k and Up
Find out about the High End Munich Show's top electronics debuts and great sound-sounding systems. -
David Wilson, 1944–2018
The many tributes to loudspeaker designer David Wilson, who passed away on May 26 from cancer, will understandably focus on his outsized contribution to high-end ... -
The 2018 Munich High-End Show: Loudspeakers Under $20k
It was immediately apparent that the high-end audio extravaganza in Munich was going to be different than any audio show in the world... -
Munich High End: JV on Loudspeakers $20k and Up
Read about the best of the best in loudspeakers at this year's Munich High End. -
The Absolute Sound's Buyer's Guide to Loudspeakers 2018
The Absolute Sound’s new 2018 Buyer’s Guide to Loudspeakers is your essential one-stop resource for reviews and insights on all types of speakers...
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BlogQ&A with Jorn Janczak of Tidal Audio
|What ignited your interest in the high end? Did it come from the music side or the electronics side? Both! Disassembling our old TV, taking out the speaker, and building it into an Adidas shoebox. ...read more -
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Equipment reportParasound JC 3 Jr. Phono Preamplifier
|In the interests of transparency readers should know that the $2999 Parasound JC 3+ has been my reference phonostage since I reviewed it in Issue 245. I say this not because I’m partial to Parasound ...read more -
Equipment reportKEF LS50 Wireless Nocturne Active Loudspeaker System
|I’ve always been something of a night owl. And perhaps like many of you I enjoy listening to music later in the evenings. Lights low, wine glass in hand, ready to relax into stereo sound. ...read more -
NewsdCS Launches New Bartók Upsampling Network DAC with Headphone Amplifier
|The following is a press release issued by dCS. August 13, 2018 - dCS proudly announces its Bartók network DAC and headphone amplifier – a singlebox, state-of-the-art digital-to-analogue converter with full network streaming functionality and ...read more -
BlogSleeping Cats Meets QCA
|Spring Grove Avenue is a street in Cincinnati, Ohio, that, due to its wide lanes, light traffic, and limited stoplights, makes for a leisurely drive. It’s also a picturesque thoroughfare flanked with large old factories ...read more -
Album reviewJulian Lage: Modern Lore
|After precious, pristine duo outings with pianist Fred Hersch and fellow guitarist Nels Cline, one-time wunderkind Julian Lage settled into a simpatico trio setting with bassist Scott Colley and drummer Kenny Wollesen on 2016’s acclaimed ...read more -
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Equipment reportSystem Clarifiers
|In my mind I’m aware that an audio system is not flesh and blood. Yet in my heart I persist in thinking of my reference rig as a living, breathing thing that requires a certain ...read more -
NewsMagnepan to Visit Every Magnepan Dealer in North America
|You don't attend audio shows? Magnepan is bringing the new flagship 30.7 to every Magnepan dealer in North America. Please RSVP your dealer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tToBDcLDrNkread more -
NewsSonus faber Sonetto Loudspeaker Event in Kansas City, Part Two
|Note: This is Part Two of this Sonus faber listening event coverage. Read Part One here. New Sonetto Loudspeakers Demo'd at the 1900 Building The celebration of the new Sonus faber Sonetto loudspeaker collection is ...read more -
Album reviewBill Frisell: Music IS
|Since his debut recording 35 years ago, Bill Frisell has been remarkably prolific, resulting in 36 albums as a leader. On Music IS the guitarist re-examines some of his earlier works while showcasing five new ...read more
