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Magnepan MG .7 Speakers
Magnepan MG .7 Speakers. $2000 Per Pair (54.25h, 15.25w, 1.25d, 4 ohms) Magnepan’s remarkable MG .7 speakers are back in the house! During Covid 19 Maggie couldn’t source all the parts it needed to make the .7. For over a solid year there were none to be had. With that supply issue solved, one of the best performing, high value panels in…
Sparse & Compelling
While music comes in all forms, I especially appreciate sparse and compelling works. I want the musical message without the syrup, thank you very much. There are plenty of examples of this. Let’s open up the iPad and get to work! Classical Piano The grandest of all instruments can be orchestral or introspective. Haydn If the world is driving you nuts and…
Bottoms Up!
Please consider building your system from the BOTTOM UP. There is no tower speaker, not even a $50K colossus, that can deliver bass like a JL Audio subwoofer. JL offers three series (D, E & F) of high performing subs that will cover the bass for you. Starting with a JL sub OR TWO will allow your R&L “wing” speakers to do…
Link II Phono Cables
Link 2 With Ground Cable For Phono Use Link 2 has a Spiral Shield grounding system which is superior to the traditional flimsy foil wrap used in phono cables. The Spiral Shield covers the entire cable length, from start to finish. The result is an extremely QUIET, black background. Musical details can POP with impressive dynamics better with LINK 2 vs generic…
Crazy Town!
I ran into The Absolute Sound mag at a news stand when issue 1 came out in the early 70s. I have subscribed ever since. I discovered Stereophile about the same time. For many years these mags were the eyes and ears for those of us who loved hi-fi gear but could only experience the limited offerings of our local dealers. The…
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…