I have a problem with blues music. Not the genre, not the songs themselves, not the black originators or even their apprentices. I have a problem with European, white, ‘blue-eyed’, blues…
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Pop music. It’s a wonderful, wonderful thing. It can lift your spirits, divert your attention, provide a few valuable minutes of escapist fantasy and put a great big smile upon your…
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Headline MasterworksMAGNETOPHONICS: overview of Australian Underground Music originally released as Tapes/Cassettes
Title: Australian Underground Music 1978-1984 Label: Vinyl On Demand Don’t be fooled into believing that classic music or classic cuts can only ‘be’ if they have topped the charts or received…
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Title: Cathedral Oceans Label: Metamatic Some music fans will see the name John Foxx and immediately associate the figure with the early days of the group, Ultravox (or Ultravox! as was). As…
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Headline Hifi NewsKeith Monks new discOvery Redux and discOvery microLight Record Cleaning Machines
Keith Monks Audio launches two new Record Cleaning machines The discOveryOne Redux includes a hand pump to apply fluid straight onto the record through the brush holder – just like on…
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The Blue Horizon PRS can be configured to accommodate any shape or size system Bespoke triple layer mixed grain direction bamboo shelves break up standing waves, with solid machined stainless steel…
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1MORE has introduced its H1707 Triple Driver Over-Ear Headphones to the UK Tuned by sound engineer Luca Bignardi, the 1MORE H1707 headphones feature a Piezo driver which combines with a 40mm…
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The notion of the all-in-one hifi component is increasingly popular, Paul Rigby wonders if this one can still handle the competition as he reviews the Linn Majik DSM It’s been around for…
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Offering the latest in high end power cables, Paul Rigby reviews Black Rhodium’s Stream Black Rhodium has been producing cables of various types for many years and has been known for…
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Using a passive boxed system to remove noise from the hi-fi chain, Paul Rigby reviews the Ziro Audio Disclosure power and speaker cables Many hi-fi companies who wish to improve sound…
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Title: Kansas City 1953-1962 Sides Label: Soul Jam He’s known for two tracks: Kansas City, the title track of this CD, and Let’s Work Together but he’s more than that, much…
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Promising to combine value for money with a performance punch, Paul Rigby reviews a new DAP from ATC, the HDA-DP20 Digital Audio Players (DAP) continue to arrive on the market thick…
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Goldring is starting to ship its new E Series Moving Magnet cartridges. The Goldring E Series are optimised for the medium to high mass tonearms All cartridges in the range use…
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JBL is celebrating 70 years in sound with the return of its compact three-way monitor design from the 70s The JBL 4312SE monitor is an update to the brand’s 3-way 300mm…
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The all metal, Solo Muso speakers, stand and Solo Sub have been designed to complement Solo Movie and Music systems The muso speaker has been designed to complement Solo Movie and…
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iFi adds to its flagship ‘Pro’ range of compact audio components with the Pro iESL headphone energiser This unit also upgrades all standard headphone amplifers to drive electrostatic headphones (although you’ll…
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IsoTek has launched the next generation of the Discovery Series, the EVO3 Corvus main conditioning block The EVO3 Corvus is an evolution of IsoTek’s Polaris design, reconfigured to feature nine output sockets…
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McIntosh has announced that the MX160 A/V Processor has received Control4’s Simple Device Discovery Protocol (SDDP) Certification You know, I was about to jump around the room and wave my arms…
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Moon offers a fully differential dual-mono amplifier design, rated at 125W The new model uses a variety of new technologies developed since the introduction of the Evolution Series. And they are? To…
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Title: Madam Madam/From Paris With Love Label: Jackpot For many UK music fans, Distel is often derided or ignored. He was seen as nothing more than a sort of French version…
