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.
Computer Audio Design’s USB Control is a small device that works on both redundant USB inputs and service ports. It’s “about the size of (and could easily be mistaken for) a USB dongle” and is “about as discrete as an audio tweak can get,” writes Gregory. “But don’t let its diminutive dimensions or understated appearance fool you. This thing is kryptonite for the spurious noise generated by USB circuitry.”
Continue reading “Kryptonite for noise”: Roy Gregory discovers the sonic powers of CAD’s USB Control
Japanese high-end cable and accessories experts Furutech invariably find themselves with multiple ‘gongs’ in any worldwide ‘best ofs’, and The Absolute Sound’s Editors’ Choice Awards 2023 are no exception.
Continue reading Furutech cables & accessories in The Absolute Sound’s Editors’ Choice Awards 2023
Is there an award that DS Audio’s incredible-sounding and totally unique optical cartridges haven’t won? Three models have earned a trio of further awards from US magazine The Absolute Sound, alongside the ION-001 Ionizer. Continue reading Four TAS Editors’ Choice Awards for DS Audio’s optical cartridges and innovative accessories
PRESS RELEASE: Already a well-known name in professional audio circles, Kerr Acoustic has spent the past few years bringing its high-resolution loudspeakers to the home audiophile market as well as the pro studio. Now, the company announces its long-awaited K200 model, designed to deliver ‘compromise free’ performance in a compact design.
Continue reading Pro-level performance for home spaces: Kerr Acoustic announces new K200 loudspeaker
Californian valve / tube electronics experts Aesthetix are no strangers to The Absolute Sound’s annual awards. In 2023, seven of their superbly-crafted hi-fi components feature in the Editors’ Choice selections (again!). Continue reading 7 Editors’ Choice Awards 2023 from The Absolute Sound for Aesthetix high-performance electronics
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.
PRESS RELEASE: Furutech’s new DAS-4.1 top-of-range bulk balanced interconnect cable joins the DPS-4.1 power and DSS-4.1 speaker cables to offer a trio of high-performance options for ‘DIY’ audiophiles seeking to create their own bespoke cable solutions.
Continue reading New DAS-4.1 top-of-range bulk balanced interconnect cable from Furutech
Justifiably renowned for its game-changing – and still unique – Radialstrahler loudspeakers, German brand MBL’s three series of electronics also combine a distinctively elegant aesthetic with technical innovation to deliver a sonic performance that is, well, multi award-winning – again! Continue reading MBL’s superb loudspeakers and electronics collect an impressive 12 Editors’ Choice Awards 2023 from The Absolute Sound
Computer Audio Design’s Computer Audio Transport (CAT) “has a degree of poise that is very rare in any form of audio source,” says Hi-Fi Plus. “It combines precision with naturalness of timbre and tone that makes acoustic sounds so real it’s uncanny. The noise floor is so low that everything you play reveals fine details that were previously masked or unclear.”
Continue reading Computer Audio Design shows Hi-Fi Plus the new CAD Computer Audio Transport
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