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Denon DP-500BT Turntable Reviewed
Reading Time: 11 minutesBelieve it or not, Denon has been building turntables for more than half a century. The Japanese brand’s current flagship model, the DP-3000NE (buy at Crutchfield), is priced at $2,799 and represents the pinnacle of what the company knows how to do with an analog source. However, for most people, that price is simply out of reach Read More »
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SVS 3000 Micro R|Evolution Subwoofer Reviewed
Reading Time: 11 minutesIf you follow subwoofer coverage and reviews on FutureAudiophile.com with any regularity, the name SVS should need very little introduction. Ohio-based SVS has quietly become one of the most trusted and widely recommended subwoofer brands in the audiophile hobby, thanks to a consistent formula of high-performance engineering, competitive pricing, best-in-class DSP control, and customer service that has Read More »
SPL Phonos Phonostage Reviewed
Reading Time: 8 minutesA growing popular trend in high performance audio these days is component consolidation partnered with a smaller footprint system. Many modern audiophiles simply lack the necessary physical real estate to house mammoth racks with three or four shelves full of stereo components. At the same time, as audiophiles, we want performance, we want a reasonable Read More »
Ferrum Wandla HP Digital to Analog Converter Reviewed
Reading Time: 8 minutesThese are exciting times to be an audiophile. It wasn’t long ago that really good-sounding equipment was financially out of reach for many of us. Value-oriented companies such as Schiit, Topping, Benchmark and countless others have been pushing back against this old paradigm for several years now. Ferrum is a quasi-newcomer that can be added Read More »
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Should Audiophile Stores Push Blue-Chip Brands or Just Good Ones?
Reading Time: 7 minutesA few weeks ago, I took a Sunday trip to the Santa Barbara area with a new woman that I have been dating. Tall, brunette and Australian – respectfully, I could listen to her talk about anything and be entertained far better than any radio or streaming service. To start our day together, we went Read More »
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How Do You Listen to Your Audiophile Music System?
Reading Time: 11 minutesIt seems like such an obvious statement. One with little ambiguity or question. Yet the manner in which most people, audiophiles and non-audiophiles alike, actually listen to music is remarkably varied. Not surprisingly, the non-audiophile world may easily think those of us who practice the art of audiophilia as certifiably nuts. We go through all Read More »
The Real-World Pluses and Minuses of the Audiophile Hobby
Reading Time: 8 minutesI have never met anyone who does not like music. We are all, to greater or lesser degrees, lovers of music. Many of us enthusiasts attend concerts. We rock out in the car, we sing and, yes, we listen to stereo systems. I am absolutely convinced everyone likes music in some form or another and Read More »
Dynaudio To Pull Out of U.S. Market
Reading Time: 2 minutesFamed audiophile loudspeaker manufacturer, Dynaudio, will announce tomorrow that they are pulling out of the United States market. This news has been confirmed, first hand, by an executive with direct knowledge of the situation at Dynaudio North America. Factors such as import tariffs and inflation are main drivers of the decision. Poor marketing, focused on older Read More »
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