New Titan Audio Styx Entry Level Products
Titan Audio have released a new entry level, Styx power cable and mains distribution block.
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PMC Appointments New Distributor In Sweden
PMC has announced the appointment of Ljudtema as its distributor for Sweden.
Cabasse Introduces The Murano Alto Loudspeakers
New from Cabasse is the Murano Alto column speaker, that offers the benefits of co-axial drive unit technology in a compact slim-line enclosure.
Introducing The Music First Audio Senlac SJE 100W Monoblocks
Music First Audio got in touch to tell us about their new monoblock amplifiers, Jonathan Billington told us: ‘The Senlac SJE monoblocks are the result of several years of investigation into what makes a good audio amplifier. This core concept, we call “complex simplicity”‘.
World Premieres At Headphone Show Canjam Europe In Berlin
Headphone show CanJam Europe on November 4th and 5th will unite major headphone brands in Berlin: German powerhouses Sennheiser, Beyerdynamic and Ultrasone compete with international manufacturers like Stax, Grado, Audeze and Hifiman. Hifi headphones meet pro-audio gear from Shure, Westone and Audio Precision. Newcomers such as German Hörluchs, 1More from Asia, Modenaudio from Italy and […]
Audionec Diva XL Loudspeakers
Audionec got in touch to tell us about their latest flagship product, the DIVA XL Loudspeaker. It’s a large model with height of 2 meters and width of 45 cm.
MCRU Release New “7 Series” Cable Range
The Huddersfield based supplier of audiophile cables and hifi accessories has launched a new range of cables, using the latest cable designs including a newly designed ultra pure copper formulation as well as pure silver cable from Japan.
Periodic Audio Launch Nickel Amplifier
Periodic Audio, who’s IEMs we reviewed earlier this year, announced the launch of their first electronic product, the Nickel Portable Amplifier at the 2017 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest.
Lampizator New Reference Level Pacific DAC
Łukasz Fikus, owner of the Polish company Lampizator, known for their high end DACs, got in touch to tell us about their new creation, the Pacific DAC.
The Indulgence Show 2017 Coverage
All of our Indulgence Show coverage is now online. Visit our dedicated Indulgence section to find loads of photos, videos, show reports from all the Audio London Hifi Rooms, Headroom headfi area and Pure Pleasure area, plus find out who won our Hifi Pig Loves You Award. It was a real treat for audiophiles and […]
The Indulgence Show 2017 – Hifi Pig Loves You!
The second Indulgence Show was absolutely brilliant. We had a great time and were very impressed by the standard of exhibits at the show. We usually give our Hifi Pig Loves You award to one of the exhibitors. The award is based on how good the sound of the room is, how visually appealing, how […]
McIntosh Announces MA5300 Integrated Amplifier
McIntosh has announced the MA5300 Integrated Amplifier. The MA5300 Integrated Amplifier is McIntosh’s smallest solid state integrated amplifier in terms of both power output and physical size.
Focal Launch Kanta N° 2 Loudspeaker
The latest addition to Focal’s Classic Home Audio collection, the Kanta N°2 is a totally new design from the French company. By utilising many of the company’s proprietary acoustic innovations with newly-researched techniques, Focal has created a compact 3-way floor-standing speaker that combines performance with a new industrial design.
REVIEW – Melco N1A/2 Music Library
The N1A/2 from Melco is intended to improve on the originals sonic performance, particularly for those using USB DACs. It can store a whole library of your music on its on-board drives and costs £2099 as tested. Dan Worth plugs it into his network and assesses its attributes.
Bird’s Eye View Of Indulgence 2017
The Indulgence Show 2017, wow, what a weekend! It was fantastic to be involved with the show and there was a real buzz about it. The organisers had listened to the feedback from visitors and exhibitors alike, after last year’s show, and had made significant improvements in all areas. We have already confirmed our ongoing […]
Transfiguration Creates Limited ‘D’ Edition Of Flagship Proteus Phono Cartridge
Transfiguration moving coil (MC) phono cartridges are hand-crafted in Japan by Immutable Music’s Seiji Yoshioka. Their design has always been guided by two firm principles: first, to extract the most musical detail from a record’s groove and second, to get out of the way. So when it’s said that a Transfiguration cartridge ‘lacks character’, it’s […]
Focal Unveils Clear Headphone
Focal, the French speaker and headphone manufacturer has today unveiled Clear, the company’s newest reference headphone. Clear is Focal’s new circum-aural open-back headphone for audiophiles and represents a new evolution of Focal’s open-back, full-range speaker headphone family.
Who’s At Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2017?
RMAF kicks off tomorrow in Denver, USA so there should be plenty of new gear to see and hear. Here’s the info from exhibitors who have been in touch with us to tell us what they are bringing to the show and where they will be.
PMC Introduces The AVM Ovation PA 8.2 Flagship Modular Preamp
PMC, AVM’s UK distributor, used The Indulgence Show for the UK debut of the new, German, AVM Ovation PA 8.2 Modular Preamplifier.
The Indulgence Show 2017 – Part 1
The first part of our Indulgence Show 2017 coverage, more to follow very soon!
CanJam Europe Latest News
CanJam Europe, Europe’s largest headphone show, will be held on 04. + 05. November 2017, for the first time in Berlin, Germany. At the music hotel nhow, right in the creative district Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, more than 100 brands welcome headphone-interested visitors and invite them to test, compare and buy. The show is now in its 5th […]
Triangle Art Master Reference Turntable
Triangle Art got in touch to tell us about their Master reference turntable. Tom Vu explained: “The Master Reference Turntable delivers innovative design without compromising the quality in high-depth sound and mechanics, making it competitive among like turntables in the industry”.
Hifi Pig News Round Up – September 2017
September has been an exciting month for us at Hifi Pig Towers. There has been lots happening, plenty of news and of course we went to London for The Indulgence Show 2017.
Gérard Chrétien Of Focal Has Passed Away
French loudspeaker and headphone manufacturer, Focal, is paying tribute to Gérard Chrétien, an iconic figure of the hifi world. Fan of sound and music, this fascinating and passionate man had made his mark on Focal history since 1990.
Aqua Release The Formula xHD DAC
Aqua Acoustic Quality, of Milan Italy have released a new updated DAC, the Formula xHD. The Formula xHD features the following upgrades and modifications as compared to the Formula DAC: – New firmware release 3.0 for the main FPGA (DAC) with optimisation of the code – New USB board with hybrid architecture cod. A108
Aries Cerat Launch Incito S Preamplifier
Stavros Danos of Aries Cerat, who were one of our top five exhibitors at High End Munich 2017, got in touch to tell us about their new preamplifier, the Incito S. Stavros told us: ‘When designing the Incito preamplier our aim was to reference a great Einstein quote “Make everything as simple as possible, but […]
REVIEW – TAGA Harmony Diamond B60 Loudspeakers
Ian Ringstead has reviewed Polish manufacturer TAGA’s more budget oriented loudspeakers previously, this time he takes a listen to their Harmony Diamond B60 Loudspeakers which cost £1610.
Bowers & Wilkins Launches PX Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones
Bowers & Wilkins, the British speaker brand has announced the launch of PX, the company’s first noise cancelling wireless headphones. The PX responds intelligently to the wearer’s behaviour, for a ‘seamlessly intuitive listening experience’.