While the Awards may have changed to a new format in 2025, their recognition of multiple products from the Clearaudio range remains a constant. Seven of the German analogue brand’s components are featured in the November issue, which focuses specifically on hi-fi designed for the typical home listening / living room.
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“Deck of delights”: Hi-Fi News reviews Clearaudio’s new Concept Signature entry-level turntable
Clearaudio’s entry-level, plug-and-play Concept turntable package has been a multi-award winner and bestseller for more than a decade. Now, the Concept’s whole concept has been given a ‘Signature’ makeover. “Clearaudio has played a blinder,” says Hi-Fi News.
Clearaudio’s turntables, cartridges and accessories earn another 14 Editors’ Choice Awards from The Absolute Sound
US audio magazine The Absolute Sound’s annual Editors’ Choice Awards highlight a selection of the world’s best-sounding hi-fi. German analogue pioneers Clearaudio feature strongly again in 2024, with some long-standing favourites and some newly upgraded classics.
Clearaudio upgrades ‘Concept’ turntable package with new Concept Signature
PRESS RELEASE: How do you top a best-selling, multi-award winning turntable package that combines smart design, high-end performance, plug-and-play simplicity and affordability? Meet the Concept Signature, the newly upgraded edition of Clearaudio’s unbeatable Concept series.
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A rare peek behind the scenes: Michael Fremer tours Clearaudio’s German factory
This year, German analogue innovators Clearaudio celebrate 45 years of being at the leading edge of high-end audio. Rather than mounting their usual main floor exhibit at the Munich High End show, this year the company chose instead to throw its own event before the show for its distributors, customers and friends around the world. The Absolute Sound’s Michael Fremer was among those invited to attend and, for those not lucky enough to be there in person, he kindly made a video of his experiences, featuring some fascinating insights into the company’s people and processes.
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Top ten: The Absolute Sound’s annual Buyers’ Guide highlights its latest hit-list of Clearaudio turntables, cartridges and accessories
Each November, US audiophile magazine The Absolute Sound showcases a selection of the world’s best audio components in its annual Buyer’s Guide. In the just-published 2024 edition, German brand Clearaudio remains at the leading edge of all things analogue with a raft of highly recommended turntables, phono cartridges and accessories.
“Phenomenal”: The Absolute Sound spends quality time with Clearaudio’s upgraded Goldfinger Statement V2.1 MC cartridge
The Goldfinger Statement v2.1 is the new edition of Clearaudio’s flagship phono cartridge, elevating Peter Suchy’s original cartridge patent to new heights of performance, and featuring a ‘world first’ in design. The Absolute Sound’s Jonathan Valin now has a new favourite.
Sound Fowndations brings ‘a feast of firsts’ for vinyl-lovers to the North West Audio Show 2023
PRESS RELEASE: The eighth edition of The North West Audio Show will take place on the 17th and 18th June 2023 at the fabulous De Vere Estate, Cranage in Cheshire.
Sound Fowndations, exclusive UK distributor of selected world-class, high-end audio brands and products, will be at the event to exhibit DS Audio’s pioneering optical phono cartridges, Clearaudio’s superb analogue components, and Furutech’s high-performance cables and accessories.
15 Editors’ Choice Awards for Clearaudio’s inimitable turntables, cartridges and accessories from The Absolute Sound
US audio magazine The Absolute Sound’s annual Editors’ Choice Awards highlight a selection of the world’s best-sounding hi-fi, and the 2023 selections feature 15 (yes, 15!) absolute winners from German analogue connoisseurs Clearaudio.
“Moving-magnet masterpiece”: Clearaudio’s Charisma V2 cartridge earns a Golden Ear Award from The Absolute Sound
“Promoted as [Clearaudio] founder Peter Suchy’s ‘moving-magnet masterpiece’, the Charisma V2 confirms in the listening that this claim is no exaggeration,” writes US magazine The Absolute Sound’s reviewer Neil Gader.
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