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2019 High-End Audio Buyer's Guide: Floorstanding Loudspeakers $9,999 - $35,000
|ATC SCM19-AT $9999 The active, two-way, tower version of ATM’s compact, passive SCM19, the 19-AT equals or betters the stand-mounted version across virtually all sonic criteria. It has superior bass extension, although its greatly improved ...read more -
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How to Listen to Stereo
|Stereo in its most basic form is a robust medium. One can hear the ancient demos of ping-pong games and trains traveling from left to right or right to left on cheap computer speakers sitting ...read more -
KEF Announces Spotify Connect and Roon Integration With LSX
|The following is a press release issued by KEF. Marlboro, NJ | November 19th, 2018 – KEF proudly announces the addition of Spotify Connect and Roon to LSX, the mighty two-speaker, all-wireless music system that ...read more -
Focal Kanta No. 2 Loudspeaker
|At Rocky Mountain Audio Fest last fall, the oh-so-French manufacturer Focal introduced its new three-way, four-driver Kanta N°2 loudspeaker with considerable…éclat. At an early morning press conference, after a few Gallic-inflected words of introduction and ...read more -
Gamut Audio Zodiac
|Though Danish manufacturer Gamut Audio has been making electronics for recording studios since 1982, the official establishment of its retail consumer division didn’t occur until 1995. Even so, I’ll bet those of you who’ve been ...read more -
McIntosh Announces XRT1.1K Loudspeaker
|The following is a press release issued by McIntosh. Binghamton, NY | November 14, 2018 – McIntosh, the global leader in prestigious home entertainment and ultimate-quality audio for over 65 years, is proud to announce ...read more -
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D’Agostino and YG Acoustics at Alma Music and Audio
|The following is a press release issued by Alma Music, D’Agostino, and YG Acoustics. November 14, 2018 - Dan D’Agostino has always had a relentless desire to better his own creations, no matter how flawless ...read more -
2019 High-End Audio Buyer’s Guide: Subwoofers
|REL Acoustics T/7i $999 A special round of applause is due this mini-sub for music lovers. The new T/7i is even faster and tighter than its forbear, yet remains tonally supple, with well-defined timbres. It’s ...read more -
Free Listening Event at AudioVision San Francisco
|The following is a press release issued by AudioVision San Francisco. November 6, 2018 - FREE LISTENING/LEARNING EVENT!! Thursday, November 15th, 2018, 7:30 -10pm: AudioVision San Francisco presents “Digital and Analog at its Best!”An evening ...read more -
Piega C711
|Very few loudspeaker companies can claim to have created a unique technology, but the Swiss manufacturer Piega owns that distinction with its coaxial ribbon driver. Since 1986 Piega has built, from scratch, the ribbon drivers ...read more -
Wilson Audio Introduces the New Sasha DAW
|The following is a press release issued by Wilson Audio. November 5, 2018 - The original WATT began not as a response to a perceived market need. It was not the product of focus groups. ...read more -
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Join MartinLogan at the 2018 New York Audio Show
|The following is a press release issued by MartinLogan. November 2, 2018 - MartinLogan is proud to announce they will be demonstrating Neolith and Expression ESL 13A hybrid electrostatic loudspeakers for three days at the ...read more -
2019 High-End Audio Buyer’s Guide: Desktop Loudspeakers
|Audioengine A2+ $249 Easily one of the best deals in high-end audio, the Audioengine A2+ powered desktop speakers are simply incredible. How is it possible to get such low-end extension, wide soundstaging, pinpoint imaging, and ...read more -
Dynaudio Contour 30
|The words “there are no accidents” rang through my mind early in the auditioning of these Dynaudio Contour 30s as I listened to the album Mindif [Enja, 1988] from South African musician Abdullah Ibrahim. I’ve ...read more -
GoldenEar Technology SuperSub X Subwoofer
|If you’ve spent any time listening to GoldenEar’s Triton Tower loudspeakers, you know firsthand that GE doesn’t produce shrinking violets. Its speakers are robust music makers that deliver a dynamic, full-spectrum performance and are girded ...read more