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Don’t Give Up On CDs!
There are many ways to enjoy our great hobby. Silver discs, both CD and SACD, remain vital formats. It’s still my favorite way of listening to music! A well produced CD, or SACD, in a current high end disc player ($1-3k) can sound GREAT with no muss, no fuss. Please don’t believe that nonsense you may be hearing about CDs being extinct….
Give Me Liberty 2 or Give Me…
Well, let’s not get carried away. Mytek Liberty 2 DAC $1495 At long last, Liberty 2 has landed. It’s been in the works a year. Now it’s here. Liberty 2 steps in as THE best choice as a great cut above DAC- that compares to some of the most expensive on the market. In addition to sounding better on CD and hi-res…
Great Pairing
Oscar & Kareem, Molitor & Yount, Spahn & Uecker… These, are some of Milwaukee’s best pairings. Let’s add a new one. Klipsch and Marantz. The Klipsch Heritage line of speakers, made in Arkansas, blends high efficiency and impact to bring the excitement of live music to your living room. However, if you have generic or noisy electronics, you’ll hear hiss and hum…
Why You Should Visit Us
We have a lot of very interesting, affordable products. We respect that you want to spend your money wisely. You care about performance and PRICE. Let’s compare what WE have with what Stereophile (3/2022) wrote about this month. Phono Preamp Stereophile likes the Paradox MC phono preamp for $2500 to $3k, depending on whether you want the worse version, or the better…
ARPU
We get solicitations almost every day. One manufacturer or another has a new product we can’t live without. The new gear can be from an existing vendor, or someone new trying to win our biz. I usually take a LOOK so I can keep in touch with what’s going on. But there is a MASSIVE, insidious change afoot to create new biz….
Sonic Assault Not Necessary!
A lot of us entrenched in the audio hobby aren’t young any more. I guess that’s an understatement. Many of us just don’t need a system to blast our brains out and assault our core. I’m finding more and more that my customers appreciate a speaker system that sounds magnificent at a moderate level. Amphion (Finland) with its Wave Guide Titanium Tweeter…
Nelson Freire (1944-2021) RIP
The marvelous Brazilian pianist, Nelson Freire, has died. He has been among the most admired pianists on the planet for 60 years. I own a handful of his discs and consider them must haves of the repertoire. It starts with Brahms OP5, the magnificent sonata #3. Nelson’s recording in 2017 on Decca has outstanding sound and his interpretation rivals any recorded. Next…