Technics New SL-1200GR2 Direct Drive Turntables All Image Credit: Technics Technics has introduced the next generation of its legendary SL1200 and 1210GR Direct Drive Turntables with a new GR2 version. These fourth generation versions of their mid-tier turntables, the silver SL-1200GR2 and its black SL-1210GR2, promise smoother and more accurate […]

Technics New SL-1200GR2 Direct Drive Turntables

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Denon Flagship AVR-X6800H – Preview All Image Credit: Denon Denon has just announced a replacement for the AVR-X6700H, the AVR-X6800H that is to be made in Japan. It should be available for delivery in 2024 and features a number of upgrades, including an 11.4 architecture with eleven 140 watt channels […]

Denon Flagship AVR-X6800H – Preview

Marantz Stereo 70s AVR – First Look All Image Credit: Marantz Marantz’s latest Stereo 70s AV receiver promises a big sound from an elegantly slim package. Designed to perform like a full-sized amplifier, this slim package stands just 4.3″ (11cm) high and comes in black and silver finishes. The Stereo […]

Marantz Stereo 70s AVR – First Look

Rotels RMB-1585MKII & RMB-1587MKII Multi-Chl Power Amps All Image Credit: Rotel Rotel has updated two of its massive home theater multi-channel amplifiers, the 7-channel RMB-1587 and the 5-channel RMB-1585 to a MKII designation. According to Rotel;” the updated MKII design architecture incorporates both circuit and component upgrades in the power […]

Rotels RMB-1585MKII & RMB-1587MKII Multi-Chl Power Amps

Asteroid City – HD Blu-Ray Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here.         Universal Studios | 2023 PG13 | 1hr 44mins | Comedy | Romance HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 Aspect Ratios: 2.39:1, 1.37:1 Staring: Jason Schwartzman | Scarlett Johansson […]

Asteroid City – HD Blu-Ray Review

Yamaha MultiCast 200 Desktop Streamer – Quick Look All Image Credit: Yamaha The Multicast 200 or TSX-N237D is a new desktop steamer from Yamaha that is to be released later this year. An all-in-one desktop streaming audio system including; amplifier, speakers, music streaming services, network audio and CD playback. The […]

Yamaha MultiCast 200 Desktop Streamer – Quick Look

AGD Announce The GaNTube88KT Mk III All Image Credit: AGD Productions For those of you who are not familiar with Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, a very brief introduction. GaN technology is a relatively new kind of semiconductor material that is ideal for the manufacture of high speed MOSFET’s used as […]

AGD Announce The GaNTube88KT Mk III

Pro-Ject Automat A2 Turntable – First Look All Image Credit: Pro-Ject This latest turntable design from Pro-Ject, the Automat A2, is handmade in Germany, fully automatic and comes with many new features, to include; a floating sub-chassis, an eight-layer hand-painted black MDF plinth, new arm design and a diecast and […]

Pro-Ject Automat A2 Turntable – First Look

Dolby Simplifies TV Atmos Sound With FlexConnect All Image Credit: Dolby Labs Dolby Labs has just announced a new technology that aims to let TV’s connect to compatible wireless speakers and accessories in order to offer Dolby Atmos surround sound experiences without the need for complex speaker placements, re-arranging your […]

Dolby Simplifies TV Atmos Sound With FlexConnect

Yamaha New R-N600A Network Receiver – Quick Look All Image Credit: Yamaha Yamaha has announced the R-N600A stereo network receiver/streaming amplifier at this years IFA. The R-N600A is the entry level network receiver sitting below the R-N800A and R-N1000A models. The R-N600A delivers 80 watts per channel into 8 ohms, […]

Yamaha New R-N600A Network Receiver – Quick Look

Cyrus Launches Classic & XR BluOS Streamers – Quick Look All Image Credit: Cyrus Audio Two years ago UK based Cyrus announced its partnership with Lenbrook International to integrate the BluOS streaming platform into their products. Now Cyrus has launched two new streaming DAC’s, the Classic and XR, that will […]

Cyrus Launches Classic & XR BluOS Streamers – Quick Look

B&W Introduces 800 Series Signature Speakers All Image Credit: Bowers & Wilkins UK speaker manufacturing company Bowers & Wilkins are well known for their range of high-end audiophile speakers. The recent release of their 800 Series Signature models contains two new bass reflex designs; the new 801 D4 Signature floorstanding […]

B&W Introduces 800 Series Signature Speakers

Denon Launches DRA-900H Stereo 8K Network Receiver All Image Credit: Denon Denon is soon to release their 8K replacement for the DRA-800H stereo network receiver, the high performance two channel DRA-900H stereo network receiver. This new 8K model delivers up to 175 watts per channel and is equipped with six […]

Denon Launches DRA-900H Stereo Network Receiver

Aurender AP20 Streaming Integrated Amplifier – First Look All Image Credit: Aurender The new AP20 from Aurender is a high-performance stereo streaming integrated amplifier with optional server functionality. This high-end streaming amplifier’s digital to analog conversion is provided by a pair of the original flagship Velvet Sound AKM 4479 DAC’s […]

Aurender AP20 Streaming Integrated Amplifier – First Look

Bowers & Wilkins Announces New 600 Series 3 Range All Image Credit Bowers & Wilkins UK speaker manufacturing company Bowers & Wilkins are well known for their range of high-end audiophile speakers. The recent release of their 600 Series 3 are the latest installment of the company’s 600 Series, the […]

Bowers & Wilkins Announces New 600 Series 3 Range