Articles

Synergistic Research SRX Speaker Cables, Interconnects, and Power Cords
Better than a decade-and-a-half ago, Synergistic Research’s chief cook and […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Jan 31st, 2023

2022 Golden Ear: DS Audio DS 003 Optical Phono Cartridge
DS Audio DS 003 Optical Phono Cartridge $2500 ($6000 with […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Jan 31st, 2023

Thriller 40th Anniversary Review [Mobile Fidelity]
There probably isn’t a one of you who doesn’t own […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Nov 14th, 2022

2022 Golden Ear: MBL 101 X-treme MkII Omnidirectional Loudspeaker
MBL 101 X-treme MkII Omnidirectional Loudspeaker $325,000 These truly remarkable […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Nov 01st, 2022

Magnepan LRS+
Those of you who have been reading me for the […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Oct 28th, 2022

From the Editor: The Mofi Mess
A fresh scandal has cropped up in the contentious little […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Oct 10th, 2022

2022 Golden Ear: Magnepan LRS+ Quasi-Ribbon Loudspeaker
Magnepan LRS+ Quasi-Ribbon Loudspeaker $995 ($289, dedicated steel stands) Though […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Oct 07th, 2022

2022 Golden Ear: Aavik P-580 Stereo Power Amplifier
Aavik P-580 Stereo Power Amplifier $30,000 There is a lot […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Oct 03rd, 2022

2022 Golden Ear: Metaxas & Sins Tourbillon T-RX Reel-to-Reel Tape Deck
Metaxas & Sins Tourbillon T-RX Reel-to-Reel Tape Deck $36,000 Unlike […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Sep 27th, 2022

In Memoriam: Vladimir Lamm
On April 18th the high-end audio community lost one of […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Sep 27th, 2022

Critical Mass Systems CenterStage2M Audio Feet
Critical Mass Systems’ Joe Lavrencik has been designing and fabricating […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Sep 09th, 2022

DS Audio DS 003 Optical Phono Cartridge
If you’ve been following my phono cartridge reviews in TAS […]
- by Jonathan Valin
- Sep 06th, 2022