Warped vinyl records can have a serious impact on playback quality – causing skips, pops, distortion, or even rendering sections of a record unplayable. Pro-Ject, a brand well-regarded for its high-quality yet relatively affordable turntables, now aims to solve this problem with the Pro-Ject Flatten It – a new vinyl flattening machine designed to breathe […]
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Turntables are having a moment. Vinyl continues to see a massive resurgence, and with it, turntables have begun to diversify, both in form and function. One of the most striking new designs comes from Paris-based design studio Waiting For Ideas. Their latest creation, the PP-1, is a radical reimagining of the traditional turntable, combining extreme […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
As is often the case with many startups, Los Angeles-based Calico began as a personal passion project that eventually morphed into something more life changing. Founded by Geoff Owens, a former recording engineer who detoured into interior designer, then into furniture design, Calico could be considered the creative culmination of a eccentric mind that finally […]
With a name like Transparent it’s no surprise the Swedish audio maker has continued to sound off about the appeal of their see-through speakers since we first marked them as a minimalist’s favorite back in 2019 (though, our favorite is their non-transparent organically abstract sound sculpture). Their speakers remain the epitome of a conversation piece, […]
