Future Audiophile

Reading Time: 8 minutesOnkyo is one of the audiophile brands that has not just a long history but mainstream access and appeal. Its history dates back to 1946, when the company was founded by Osaka Denki Onkyo K.K in Osaka, Japan. The release of the ICON series is one that acts largely as Onkyo making a resurgence and Read More »

Reading Time: 11 minutesToday, we look at the Lyngdorf TDAI-2210, an integrated amplifier that also addresses that eternal bottleneck of home audio: room acoustics. Untreated, room effects can cause bass peaks and dips of 20 dB or more at the listening seat, along with harshness in the treble. The first step in improving that situation is careful speaker Read More »

Reading Time: 8 minutesAudio-Technica was founded in 1962 by Hideo Matsushita in Tokyo, Japan. Matsushita created his first products (the AT-1 and AT-3, which were moving magnet cartridges) in his apartment, while working a full-time job as an art curator at the Bridgestone Museum. He was inspired by how much people loved the Hi-Fi sound, but he was frustrated Read More »

Reading Time: 2 minutesAudioDeskSysteme Gläss GmbH is best known for nearly two decades of manufacturing “the original” Vinyl Cleaner, the first fully automatic ultrasonic record cleaning machine that has been considered the benchmark in its product category ever since being introduced in 2009. Over the past seventeen years of manufacturing, the Vinyl Cleaner has evolved in terms of Read More »

Reading Time: 7 minutesIn 1987, Arnie Nudell, Cary Christie, John Ulrick and Bill Watkins, the legendary designers of Infinity Systems, introduced the Infinity Reference Standard, or IRS, speaker system. This was by far the most ambitious speaker design of its day. And even by today’s standards, few speaker systems are as complicated and take up as much space Read More »

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis new major is designed for students whose musical practice is grounded in electronic and digital technologies, fostering both artistic and technical fluency in areas such as electronic music production and performance, sound design, recording and editing, DJing, and the development of software and hardware. The program will blend hands-on experimentation with engagement in a Read More »