Shanling Q1 Retro-Styled Portable Music Player
In the world of portable music players, it’s all about strict minimalist design on one side and opulent technical extravagance on the other. Shanling Audio is setting a new trend with their new Q1.
iFi Aurora Now Available To Buy
We have been following the iFi Aurora since we went to its launch at High End Munich and are very excited that we will have one arriving at Hifi Pig Towers soon.
The Hifi Pig Outstanding Products Of 2019
At Hifi Pig we only give out our Outstanding Product Award to those Hifi items that come in for review and have that certain something over and above the competition. In 2019 we gave away just ten of the awards and here you can see them all and revisit the reviews.
Melco Launches EX Series Digital Music Libraries Featuring New Software
Melco has launched the EX Series. The new EX Series centres around the introduction of a new software suite to Melco’s existing hardware.
Whole Note Distribution Introduce Extraudio Amplifiers To The UK
Whole Note Distribution has announced the arrival of Extraudio to the UK market. Based in the Netherlands, Extraudio design, and hand build amplifiers.
Exposure VXN Active Crossover And Power Supply Now Available
Exposure’s new VXN active crossover and VXN power supply, which made their debut at this year’s Bristol Show, are now available. By upgrading your loudspeakers using an external active crossover, which by-passes the speakers’ internal passive crossovers, you can optimise your amplifiers’ output and, say Exposure, improve your speakers’ performance.
Audiovector R3 Arreté Loudspeakers
Audiovector is a Danish based loudspeaker manufacturer and we’ve been following them for some time as at many shows they seem to be used in lots of rooms and we’ve always enjoyed their sound, but obviously, it being show conditions we’ve not been in a position to review them in this system, so when we […]
A Neat Christmas Album
Many of you will know Bob Surgeoner from British loudspeaker manufacturer, Neat Acoustics, but what you might not know is that Bob is also a singer.
CAAS Audio Elysian EPre II Pre-amplifier and Elysian 100 MonoBlocs
I’ve been wanting to get a hold of CAAS kit for a good while now as the company are based in Knaresborough in North Yorkshire, and being a Yorkshireman born and bred myself my interest was piqued, so when Bill at Auden Distribution in the UK got in touch and offered them for review I […]
Enhanced “Bowers & Wilkins Home” Mobile App Available Early 2020
Bowers & Wilkins has announced that it will introduce an enhanced version of app that will allow users to broaden access to streaming music sites including Tidal, Qobuz and Deezer.
McIntosh MC901 Dual Mono Amplifier Launched
70 years in the making, the new MC901 is the ‘ultimate solution’ for bi-amping loudspeakers: a 300-watt valve amplifier for midrange and treble, plus a 600-watt solid-state amp for bass, all in one chassis!
SVS 2000 Pro Series Subs Are Sub £1k
Karma-AV have brought the SVS 2000 Pro Series of subwoofers to the UK. The three new models make SVS’ flagship ‘Ultra’ bass design available for under £1K retail.
iFi Audio Appoints Armour Home As UK Distributor
iFi Audio has announced the appointment of Armour Home as its official distribution partner for consumer retail in the UK.
Clearaudio Launch Concept Active Edition Turntable & Smart Power 12V Battery DC Power Supply Upgrade
Clearaudio’s Concept plug-and-play turntable is released as a new Concept Active version which features an integrated headphone amplifier so that the turntable and a pair of headphones are all you need to start playing your vinyl.
AVID HIFI INGENIUM PLUG&PLAY Turntable
AVID HIFI is well known and respected for their high-end turntables, loudspeakers and electronics, but their INGENIUM PLUG&PLAY turntable is just £1250 (with the option of an upgraded platter at £350) and is, as its name suggests, Plug and Play, coming as it does with arm and cartridge ready to go. Janine Elliot plugs it […]
Ubsound Velvet Series Loudspeakers Launch
Ubsound of Italy launches their new Velvet Series of high-end handmade loudspeakers worldwide, with two models, the VL42 bookshelf and VL48 floor stander.