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The U-Turn Audio Orbit Theory from the top down.

U-Turn Audio Orbit Theory Turntable Reviewed

Reading Time: 9 minutesU-Turn Audio  began humbly in 2012 via a Kickstarter campaign aimed at producing stylish, affordable analog turntables. After a successful crowd-funded launch, the Massachusetts-based brand has since grown into an industry favorite nearly a decade-and-a-half later, building a reputation for unpretentious, affordable, well-engineered gear that consistently punches above its weight class.  The U-Turn Audio Orbit Theory turntable sits at Read More »



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The SolidSteel HF racks in a 4-way configuration. (The wood finish is no longer an option)

SolidSteel HF Series Equipment Racks Reviewed

Reading Time: 7 minutesThere aren’t many audiophiles who have leaned into the CI (custom install) space as hard as I have over the past 20-plus years. I still own a first-generation Kaleidescape, which is big, noisy, costly and likely something that needs to go on eBay.com sometime soon. FutureAudiophile.com is unabashedly an audiophile publication. For the purposes of Read More »


The T+A Criterion S240 speaker at an angle

T+A Criterion S240 Loudspeakers Reviewed

Reading Time: 9 minutesT+A is a German company that has a history dating back nearly 50 years. There aren’t many brands that have that type of staying power. Brands that survive that long do so because they build great products, offer true value and take care of their customers. While T+A is best known as an electronics manufacturer Read More »


Bowers & Wilkins keeps making refinements to one if its most important products.

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Wireless Headphones Reviewed

Reading Time: 10 minutesEverybody needs a good pair of audiophile-grade headphones in 2026. Post-COVID work conditions make using a good pair of cans for Zoom calls perfectly normal. ANC (noise-canceling) can save the day on a flight where there are any number of annoying sounds that you might not want to hear. The gym, the library, the coffee Read More »


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Krell amps at our publisher's condo back in the early 2000s.

Can One Fix a Broken Audiophile Company?

Reading Time: 10 minutesIt is going on three years (July 1) since my last drink of wine or Scotch or vodka (or anything boozy). COVID and too-much-MSNBC-inspired fistfuls of Titos on too many nights and it wasn’t making me really all that happy. When my health took a potentially fatal turn at the end of 2022, I got Read More »



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MBL's 101 Extreme speakers are HUGE (and lots of fin to listen to)

Is Audiophile Gear Too Large?

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 »

The music hall at the Eastman School at the University of Rochester.

Eastman School of Music at The University of Rochester Launches New Bachelor of Music (BM) degree in Music Creation and Technology.

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 »

A long line at the Andrew Jones room at AXPONA 2026

18 Random Thoughts From Axpona 2026

Reading Time: 9 minutesIt is official. AXPONA has secured itself as the best audiophile show in the United States in 2026. In years past, shows like Rocky Mountain Audiofest were contenders, but today, with a right-sized venue and a centralized location near the Chicago O’Hare Airport, AXPONA is the current best audiophile show to attend in the United Read More »

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