This might be of interest. Sonus faber Il Cremonese loudspeakers (31.250 EUR) were just announced.
Complete info:
http://www.monoandstereo.com/2015/10/sonus-faber-il-cremonese-loudspeakers.html
Taiwan Hi-End Hi-Fi Show 2014 exclusive pictorial report. Enjoy 100 picture set with high-end audio brand from all over the world:
http://www.monoandstereo.com/2014/08/taiwan-hi-end-hi-fi-show-2014-exclusive.html
SoulSonic Speakers BEAT speaker NEW and exclusive first look:
First world exclusive look at SoulSonic Speakers new BEAT speaker model. This model is planned to offer a great ultra high-end high-performance speaker, that can be used in the normal sized listening - living rooms. SoulSonic...
Finally and at long last, the NEW Analog Domain Isis integrated amplifier was personally delivered yesterday by Angel Despotov of Germany's Analog Domain. For connoisseurs of high-end and ultra high-end audio, he needs no introduction. For those of you who wish to learn more, refer to my...
This seems like much worthy of sharing. This seems like something completely different and new. Acuhorn OTL amplifiers with an intriguing approach...
A new solution for tube amplifiers output transformerless. It is a very interesting idea to apply 6C33C tubes operating at the utmost level of...
I thought this was worthy of sharing. It was really a shift for me...
The ultimate sense of music?
On recent monday we hit the road with Highendstore Hari Štrukelj, an official Audio Tekne agent for east Europe, to Audio Tekne European distributor Suonarte in Italy. It's quite a ride...
GEEKS AND MUSIC LOVERS REJOICE
How to combine a geek nature of endless seeking for the ultimate tweak along with the passion for music? You'll need the medium that can transparently sets it pace and transcend any reservations of typical overused technology and deja vu's. Combining all...
MAXIMUM ATTENTION
Another rare ultra highlight of 2013 arrived. Rumen Artarski company Thrax captured my attention during the shows and getting to know their philosophy more deeply via their website and correspondence with Rumen. There was something so different and "right" about it that...
As being asked, here is the whole review in one place and above the video of device, that really impressed me. I keep the special section called Uber amps, and PSD power distributor is among very few that made it among the remarkable products like Robert Koda K-10 and Thrax Audio Dionysos/Heros...
Here is a contributing review by a good friend and respected leader of unique Malaysian"Analogue Fellowship" Mr. By Danon Han Hong Den ultra high-end group of gentleman's, that push on the cultural side of art of musical listening.
"I am an audiophile in Malaysia who happens to run a group...
Artisan story goes on
Franco Serblin needs no introduction. He was one of the few true audio artisans who could seamlessly close the unthinkable gap between the technology and art in the service of music. And in true Italian way. With his genius vision in the form of timeless design ability...
FM 133 and FM 155 seems to be devices, that shook even more people imaginations and wonders then I thought. With so many emails and private messages coming in I would feel guilty not to wrap up few words asap about the first impressions and performance.
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All models share the same AirForceTM acoustic platform, are fully active and governed by high resolution Digital Sound Processors.
Each cabinet features two dedicated amplifiers (from 175 to 350 watts per amplifier, depending on model), one Digital Sound Processing engine (clocked at 24 bit...
True legend or a myst?
Another product of legendary and mystic FM ACOUSTICS that keep the minds of so many audiophiles perplexed with both interest and disbelief. This one is going to be a late night listening desert. I'll try it among other preamps in my setup and in combination with FM...
Beyond EQ
FM ACOUSTICS FM 133 and FM 233 Harmonic Linearizers created quite some stir and interest across the high-end audio society. Is it just a regular EQ or something beyond simple equalisation? I'll go in depth soon, but I love what I hear so far. This is something I hankered for...
Legend lives on
Yesterday I had a pleasure to visit Laboratorium, that carries on Franco Serblin legacy by his son in law and family. I'll write up a full review in few days. Find below few teaser pictures.
http://www.monoandstereo.com/2013/05/franco-serblin-legacy-is-carried-on.html
Just posted my review of LessLoss digital cable:
"Digital audio has reached an age where we no longer discuss it in terms of something ready to evolve or eventually come of age. It's already a vivid reality. I'm not talking merely about Redbook, SACD, and DVD Audio, but about the whole...
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony on IOS
DG's first app, »Beethoven 9«, is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Try out the free versions now and discover Beethoven's iconic 9th Symphony in a new, interactive way.
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Analog Domain Excalibur circuit
During the show I was invited to 'secret' location by the Angel and accompanied by his son Plamen and Fabian from Zellaton.
Half-hour later across Munich I witnessed *something so special and out of box, that will change the way we perceive high-end...
FROM NAUTILUS TO GIYA
I just quickly said hi to Laurence Dickie from Vivid Audio. One of most interesting speakers and yes Laurence is the guy who originally designed Nautilus speakers. You can read my exclusive interview with him here...
ITALIAN POWER
It was great to see guys from EAM Lab Italy at the show. We already scheduled for a review, but here at show I had a pleasure of choosing which version. We agreed also on adding preamplifier to the test and reveal the whole system approach. Very good looking and clean...
LEGEND IN PERPETCUM MOBILE
Franc Kuzma is one of the most iconic names in high-end audio. His work is known all over the world and his good name crossed the globe many times and won hearth of so many audiophiles and music lovers.
When everybody was jumping on the digital wagon Franc...
LIVING MATTER
I was both surprised and happy to see Kevin from Definitive Audio UK at this years Munich high-end show 2013. As we talked with many people, Munich is really spreading its wings and importance of participation slowly becoming most important for the world wide impact.
My...
SWISS PERFECTION
Vivid Audio Giya G2 Speakers and full blown CH Precision connected with Zen Sati cables plaid in very coherent, balanced and open way. This was both pleasing for the eyes and ears. Florian Cossy showed us the new A1 with adjustment capabilities and advanced monitoring...
Avantgarde Acoustic Model Zero 1
Avantgarde Acoustic presented new speaker Model Zero 1. Its completely active driven. Priced around 9000 eur as all in one system. On active listening display there were also legendary trios. Horns are horns. Love them or hate them, but they do bring music...
Feature and future packed
I was invited to the first short presentaton of the new Gryphon Audio Kalliope DAC. They really waited quite some time to release this feature packed DAC. DSD really seams to be catching up. Stay tuned for short report on the Gryphon mini presentation of Trident 2...
Nordost Valhalla 2 cables
NORDOST INTRODUCES NEW VALHALLA 2 CABLE RANGE
We spend quite some time at the Nordost booth and talked about new Valhalla 2 Loudspeaker Cables. I'll be bringing dedicated article soon about the process, new things etc. For now enjoy the pictures and...
BIGGER, BETTER AND EPICENTRE
Here is a first quick overview about Munich High End Show 2013. I have a feeling, that Munich High End show is becoming a most important of them all. I never seen so much colleagues from the press and it seems that even small companies are taking on with...