Portable record players have surged in popularity in recent years, but many suffer from low-end construction and a lack of features. The Mixx Revival 55 suitcase-style vinyl player from Mixx Audio, however, sets itself apart as an affordable yet high-quality option, offering everything vinyl enthusiasts need in 2025. Designed for those who appreciate the charm […]
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Audiophiles know the hassle of buying gear. First you have to research and buy turntables, then think about amplifiers and speakers – not to mention any add-ons like subwoofers and wireless features. Gadhouse, however, is taking the hassle out of buying midrange audio gear, with the new Gadhouse Duke & Roy Hi-Fi Stereo Turntable System […]
Pro-Ject Audio Systems has built a reputation for delivering exceptional value with turntables like the Debut Evo 2. However, the Austrian brand also caters to the high-end market, and its latest flagship model, the Pro-Ject Signature 12.2, exemplifies the pinnacle of the company’s engineering prowess. The Signature series serves as Pro-Ject’s platform for developing cutting-edge […]
Retro-inspired technology has made a huge comeback, as has its colorful aesthetic. Gone are the times when all new electronics were only boring and black. These days, everything from the latest phones to portable speakers are saturated in some hue and have an old-school vibe to it. The latest turntable from Gadhouse, the Brad Retro […]
Marantz, a longtime leader in luxury audio, has made its first foray into wireless speakers with the launch of the Marantz Horizon and Marantz Grand Horizon. Known for crafting high-end audio systems, Marantz has brought the same design philosophy and commitment to quality to these new wireless speakers, making them not just sound systems, but […]
Being an audiophile can be expensive, with quality speakers, amplifiers, and turntables often costing thousands of dollars. However, some brands, like Pro-Ject, stand out by offering high-performance turntables at more reasonable prices. The Pro-Ject Debut EVO, in particular, was huge for the audio space, offering premium build quality, a stylish design, and the components necessary […]
Retro technology is making a bold comeback, with the design sensibilities of the past influencing today’s tech products. Transparent gadgets, popularized by brands like Nothing and Fiio, are becoming all the rage. Now, tech brand KICKBACK has joined the trend, combining retro aesthetics with modern functionality in its latest offerings. KICKBACK’s recent releases include a […]
Bowers & Wilkins has taken its iconic Zeppelin speaker to the next level with the introduction of the Zeppelin Pro Edition. Known for its stylish design and premium sound, this latest iteration boasts a range of improvements that make it even more impressive. While retaining the signature spaceship-like design, the Zeppelin Pro Edition introduces new […]
You no longer have to choose between upscale Hi-Fi audio and modern wireless technology. Companies like Bluesound have been slowly but surely building higher-end tech into their new products, and the latest and greatest Bluesound NODE series is a perfect embodiment of that. The series – featuring the NODE, NODE NANO, and NODE ICON – […]
Beyerdynamic is making a renewed push into the consumer headphone space. While the company had previously released consumer-focused headphones, those efforts seemed to slow down. However, at the consumer electronics show IFA 2024, Beyerdynamic unveiled several new models that signal a comeback. Based on early impressions, these new offerings – the Aventho 300 over-ear headphones […]
Pro-Ject is back with an update to one of its most loved products ever. The Pro-Ject Debut EVO turntable has long been regarded as one of the best turntables you could get in its price range for years, simultaneously offering exceptional audio quality and a sleek, modern design. Now, the company is back with an […]
Denon is pulling together the new and the old. The company has announced the new Denon Home Amp, an amplifier that’s built to connect to your wired speakers, and allow you to stream wirelessly to them. Those interested in the speaker world will draw immediate parallels between the Denon Home Amp and the recently-launched Marantz […]
Cambridge Audio has built luxury audio equipment for decades now. The company is best known for its amplifiers, but over the years it has expanded its product line to include headphones and speakers too. The Cambridge Audio Evo line is built to take its amplifiers into the future, offering modern connectivity in stunning, classic designs. […]
Marantz audio products have long been at the forefront of high-end audio equipment. The luxury audio brand is known for building premium gear both inside and out, able to deliver among the best-sounding audio in the industry, while offering a stunning design and build-quality that does away with some of the traps that the rest […]
Here’s something most self-identifying audiophiles won’t willingly admit: aesthetics plays an important part in decision-making when looking to add speakers, turntables, amplifiers, and other components to a home stereo system. Good looking gear has become a vibe all over again, but specifically vintage-style components from an era characterized by designs intended to blend into home […]
Did you know the first portable compact disc player launched on the 100th anniversary of the phonograph, way back in 1984? Once CDs became a portable medium, the silvery discs skyrocketed to replace cassette tapes and vinyl. Ironically those two analog mediums have boomeranged back into popularity amongst a new generation feeling increasingly detached from […]
Disco Volante translates to “flying saucer” in Italian, and is a moniker most associated with the sculptural and streamlined 1952 Alfa Romeo two-seater coupé – a low slung gesture of aluminum sculpted into the service of aerodynamics. And at first glance, industrial designer Oscar Olsson’s fully automatic Disco Volante wall-mounted turntable concept looks to share […]
