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  1. Elliot G.

    Level 5 introduced

    Level 5 official introduction in Hong Kong Today Level 5 is the transport along with this they introduced a dual optical board so clients can use the server and transport with the reference DAC.
  2. Elliot G.

    Tesla Model Y performance

    I have never owned or even considered an EV. I am searching for a replacement for my lease which ends in a few months and all the European Cars I have owned previously have gone up in price by a lot. I see a lot of Tesla's in my area and was looking for some practical knowledge based on owners...
  3. Elliot G.

    Level Four

    I have been in this Industry for a very long time. I remember when I got started that I was told that you need to have the best source you can afford. IN those days it was a turntable as that was the way most music was sold. ( I know there were R2R with little prerecorded software) I certainly...
  4. Elliot G.

    The new Bending Wave Gobel Divin Noblesse Reference System

    I have been working for months to get everything I wanted assembled in the same place and at the same time. I have experienced some products that I wanted to try and I reordered some that I did not have on hand in order to see how far I can push the envelope in my room and to satisfy me. I know...
  5. Elliot G.

    Axpona April 12-14 2024

    Join me, Brandon Lauer from Wadax, Jonathan Halpern from Riviera and Tone imports along with Trevor from Massif as we celebrate music with a homage to the music of Paul Simon in the Club Room
  6. Elliot G.

    Riviera Labs AFM-100 SE Class A Monoi amplifiers- something new and different

    https://www.rivieralabs.com/en/project/technology/ I am not a scientist not did I ever play one on TV so I wont pretend to understand the scope of this project. I am a serious listener and the journey that I began a few months ago has brought me some confusion with a whole lot of amazement. We...
  7. Elliot G.

    Audio Purchase scam that is happening almost every month

    I have had a few of these the last few months. The latest crooktrying to buy thge XVX I have advertised. They will pay the price or close to what you advertise. You will ask for a wire and they will tell you they will send a bank or certified check. The check will be a FAKE bank check. If you...
  8. Elliot G.

    New addition after CAPFEST

    Bending Wave is thrilled to be representing Riviera Audio .We have the AFM 100SE Mono Hybrid pure class A mono blocks and the APL-01Se tube all class A preamp coing back to our showroom from Capfest. This is really special electronics and needs to be experienced. I can say with no hesitation...
  9. Elliot G.

    Riviera Audio

    Bending Wave is thrilled to be representing Riviera Audio .We have the AFM 100SE Mono Hybrid pure class A mono blocks and the APL-01Se tube all class A preamp coing back to our showroom from Capfest. This is really special electronics and needs to be experienced. I can say with no hesitation...
  10. Elliot G.

    New Gobel Factory article

    Göbel High End factory tour - www.TheAudioBeat.com
  11. Elliot G.

    Oligarch audio? bite the hand that feeds you me thinks!

    https://futureaudiophile.com/oligarch-audio-is-not-the-same-as-high-performance-audio/
  12. Elliot G.

    Stenheim 3SE on the way - latest addition to the Bending Wave Group

  13. Elliot G.

    New Product Go5 Master Clock

    Esoteric is producing a new affordable clock with 4 outputs calleds a Go5 or a G05B for black. The price is 5000.00 and they are taking orders now. I just ordered one for my place to use with our Streamer and CD/Sacd player
  14. Elliot G.

    New Article from Sound Stage Australia at the Gobel Factory

    https://soundstageaustralia.com/index.php/features/787-factory-tour-goebel-high-end
  15. Elliot G.

    Roy Gregory and his impressions of the Munich SHow 2023

    https://gy8.eu/blog/hits-and-misses-munich-high-end-2023/ I really feel like this is a nuke and I am setting the timer. :cool:
  16. Elliot G.

    Wadax Server PSU unit has now arrived

    THe PSU and the Akasa DC reference power cable are now in my sound room. I just finished re-hooking up my gear after it returned today from Axpona. I will let it play and settle in over night and then begin to re-dial in the subs which we took to the show but never had time to set up. This is...
  17. Elliot G.

    Social Media and High End Audio

    I have been very critical about some of the social media folks and their behavior and also for their lack of experience and their agenda driven rants. I believe that those who are selling gear and/or are associated with dealers or manufacturers ( this applies to review sites as well) are really...
  18. Elliot G.

    Identification of members

    As a long time member and one that was told that I did have to identify myself and what my business affliations were I think that all members should use their real names and have to post their real systems if they want to be allowed to post. I personally find way to many that act like experts...
  19. Elliot G.

    U2 at Tiny Desk -just the basics

    Fantastic stripped down
  20. Elliot G.

    New production at the new facility

    Some of the latest production in the new building
  21. Elliot G.

    ONE TIME Special offer not to be repeated for you Vinyl lovers

    Good morning Esoteric lovers . In conjunction with Esoteric's launch of the Grandioso Series T1 turntable, we are now expanding our master pressing expertise into vinyl with the NEW "Masterpiece Collection." With an anticipated arrival date in North America of May 2023, Esoteric is very proud...
  22. Elliot G.

    New Karen Sumner interview coming soon

    Watch for the new Karen Sumner from Transparent Audio interview on Inside the Designers studio coming shortly at the beginning of March Thank you
  23. Elliot G.

    WADAX Price increases coming 3/1/2023

    If anyone is on the fence about a Wadax purchase be aware that there will be a price increase coming 3/1/2023. Prices are going up approx 6 percent
  24. Elliot G.

    Gobel/Bending Wave Axpona 2023

    We are proud to annopunce that we will be showing again at Axpona 2023 this April. We will be showing for the first time at Axpona the new Divin Sovereign Subwoofers along with the Divin Noblesse speakers. This will be the same set up that was at Robert Harley's home and reviewed in the current...
  25. Elliot G.

    New Think Piece From Roy Gregory

    https://gy8.eu/blog/think-piece/sound-of-or-music/
  26. Elliot G.

    Press release

    Press releasefrom Oliver Gobel
  27. Elliot G.

    Oliver Gobel interview with Robert Harley

  28. Elliot G.

    The Bruce Springsteen interview with Howard Stern

    I watched last night the Springsteen interview with Howard Stern, it was on HBO last evening. I am a huge Springsteen Fan and its music like the Boss's that have been the score of my life and something that has kept me sane or as Billy Cystral might say "mostly sane." The power of music and its...
  29. Elliot G.

    Covid

    one of their best
  30. Elliot G.

    Interview in Copper Magazine

    https://www.psaudio.com/copper/article/talking-with-elliot-goldman-of-bending-wave-usa-part-one/

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