Audio Reviews (1055 Reviews)
Roon Nucleus Music Server Reviewed
Roon is one of the world's leaders in software and metadata management, and their platform has taken the audiophile community by storm over the past three years. Until recently, their expansion into broadening markets was focused on developing relationships with... Continue Reading
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Sep 17, 2018
Nakymatone Echt Invisible Loudspeakers Reviewed
Skeptical of invisible speakers? Jerry Del Colliano says he's 100 percent a convert to this new religion because of Nakymatone's Echt. Continue Reading
Sep 10, 2018
Focal Kanta No. 2 Loudspeaker Reviewed
Greg Handy takes the Focal Kanta No. 2 for a ride and finds its sophisticated sound and air of confidence downright intoxicating. Continue Reading
Sep 05, 2018
Lab 12 DAC1 Special Edition Reviewed
Terry London says the Lab 12 DAC1 SE crushes the price-versus-performance ratio in a totally absurd fashion, with beautiful timbres and tonality, powerful macro-dynamics, and an overall analog liquidity you have to hear to believe. Continue Reading
Aug 29, 2018
Aric Audio Transcend Push-Pull Tube Amplifier Reviewed
Aric Audio has managed to combine the smooth, natural timbres of SET designs with the oomph you only get from a push-pull design. Continue Reading
Aug 22, 2018
Sony TA-ZH1ES Headphone Amp Reviewed
Steven Stone looks at Sony's best "under the radar" reference-level headphone amplifier and DAC/Pre. Continue Reading
Aug 13, 2018
Paradigm Monitor SE 6000F Floorstanding Speakers Reviewed
If you're shopping around for sub-$1,000 floor-standing enthusiast speakers, says Jerry Del Colliano, Paradigm's Monitor SE 6000F are without question a top contender. Continue Reading
Aug 08, 2018
Waterfall Audio Elora Evo Loudspeakers Reviewed
They may look delicate, but Waterfall Audio's Elora Evos deliver rich, dynamic sound that you'll fall in love with at first listen. Continue Reading
Aug 06, 2018
Aperion Audio Verus II Grand Bookshelf Speakers Reviewed
Dennis Burger puts the new Aperion Audio Verus II Grand bookshelf speaker through its paces, including the new Treble Mod, a rolling change to the existing design introduced in mid-2018. Continue Reading
Aug 01, 2018
Beyerdynamic Aventho Wireless Headphones Reviewed
It isn't often that we see high-end on-ear wireless headphones, but the Beyerdynamic Aventho Wireless represents a compelling offering for those looking for a good mix of portability and on-the-go performance. Continue Reading
Jul 23, 2018
Micromega M-150 Integrated Amplifier Reviewed
How on earth Micromega managed to cram 2x 150 watts of Class AB amplification and dual power supplies into this slim little integrated amp is beyond us, but it sounds as delicious as it looks. Continue Reading
Jul 16, 2018
Cary Audio DMS-500 Media Center Reviewed
Steven Stone puts Cary Audio's DMS-500 Media Center through its paces and comes away impressed by its "stunningly good sound" and "smooth-running ergonomics." Continue Reading
Jul 09, 2018
PS Audio Sprout100 Reviewed
Steven Stone says that the updated PS Audio Sprout100 isn't merely better than the original; it's a great little overachiever with the right inputs and outputs to put together a first-rate desktop or room-based audio system. Continue Reading
Jul 04, 2018
Focal Clear Open Circumaural Headphones Reviewed
Scott Schumer gives Focal's mid-priced open-back headphones a spin and finds them to be the Goldilocks choice of the company's current headphone lineup. Continue Reading
Jun 27, 2018
RHA MA750 Wireless In-Ear Headphones Reviewed
While a little bright and edgy straight out of the box, Bob Barrett says the RHA MA750 Wireless opens up with a nice audiophile-oriented sound signature after some break-in. Continue Reading
Jun 25, 2018
RBH Sound SV-661R Bookshelf Speaker Reviewed
There must be something in the water in the state of Utah that leads to the creation of great speaker... Continue Reading
Jun 20, 2018
Meze 99 Classics Headphones Reviewed
Steven Stone takes the popular Meze 99 Classics for a spin, and finds them to be stylish and comfortable, with a natural, slightly warm sound and good bass extension. Continue Reading
Jun 18, 2018
Mark Levinson No.585 Integrated Amplifier Reviewed
Mark Levinson is one of the venerable brands in the audio industry. The company started over 45 years ago and... Continue Reading
Jun 13, 2018
Sony WH-1000XM2 Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones Reviewed
Looking for a pair of wireless cans with the right mix of comfort, features, and performance? Scott Schumer tests out the Sony WH-1000XM2 and finds it stands toe-to-toe against anything in its class. Continue Reading
Jun 06, 2018
Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Wireless Headphones Reviewed
Jerry says the Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT is a mighty fine high-end wireless headphone, with tip-top fit-and-finish and sound that competes with the best in their class. Continue Reading
Jun 04, 2018
Klipsch R-28PF Powered Floorstanding Speaker Reviewed
There's been a movement to simplify AV setup for quite some time. Many consumers want better sound quality than they... Continue Reading