The second record in this set features eleven ‘alternative’ versions with “Take Me To The River” making way for an ...

A rack that’s affordable and stylish is the unicorn of the hi-fi furniture world — and I think I’ve found one. Meet the Eiffel AS07 from FitUEyes, whose 15.5kg and 78cm-tall structure tapers backwards ...

When we listen to loudspeakers playing music in a room, we hear more room than loudspeaker. What can we do about the room’s negative impact? Many of us tackle low bass resonances with room ...

One thing that I don’t think I made clear enough in my video was that the Michi Q5 is a CD player in addition to being a CD ...

A dongle DAC and headphone amplifier with desktop-level performance? That appears to be the proposition of FiiO’s QX13.

In a recent video, I said that I didn’t see the utility of multi-room streaming for smaller apartments; that if I wanted to hear music while I was upstairs in my 80sqm one-bedroom duplex, I’d simply ...

The Michi Q5’s disc mechanism is a custom job. From Hifi News: “the laser, motors and (necessarily) the code written for the servo/decoder board are all specific to this model. Moreover, the ...

Unicorns don't exist!The uncomfortable truth about amplifiers by John Darko June 26, 2025, 16:54 ...

The last hi-fi show I will ever attend by John Darko May 20, 2025, 06:30 ...

Newly arrived in Berlin, KEF’s all-new Q Concerto Meta (US$1299 or €1198/pair) starts with a 0.75″ aluminium tweeter, concentrically and coincidentally aligned with a 4″ aluminium midrange driver.