The entry level design from Pure Sound, Paul Rigby reviews the A10 integrated amplifier If there’s one thing I’ve learned about valves and valve amplifiers especially is that there might be…
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A high-end power cable, Paul Rigby reviews the Isotek EVO3 Elite There’s a school of thought – which I advocate – stating that any audiophile worth his salt has to get his…
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Looking for a pair of midrange interconnects? Paul Rigby reviews the Gekko Black Knights The Black Knight, the company’s second interconnect to use Gekko GAC1 connectors (which allows the cable wires…
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A rather svelte but decidedly high-end cartridge, Paul Rigby reviews the Etsuro Urushi moving coil cartridge What’s the sonic difference between a cartridge costing £25 and this one priced at over…
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A rather cultured direct drive turntable from German outfit STST, Paul Rigby reviews the Motus II We’ve been trained to hear the words ‘direct drive’ and then to, Pavlov-like, shout back,…
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Grabbing a suite of high end cables, Paul Rigby reviews both Tellurium Q’s Silver Diamond speaker and balanced interconnect cables Approaching these high-end cables for review, I’m reminded of a couple…
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Looking for earphones with a slightly exotic air? Paul Rigby reviews a likely subject, the Kinera Idun Looks can be deceiving and the Kinera Idun earphones certainly fit into that mould.…
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If you need to marry some power to your Pre, Paul Rigby may have the answer as he reviews the Model 1701 100W Current Mode Topology, Class AB power amplifier from Ovation…
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Bursting with valves and, hence, an appealing aesthetic, Paul Rigby reviews the Feliks Elise Mk.II headphone amplifier Headphone amplifiers, external models that is, are much preferred to the built-in options often seen…
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Adding a few wrinkles of its own, Paul Rigby reviews Gold Note’s PH-10 phono amplifier Possibly one of the least understood and under-estimated components in the entire hi-fi chain, the phono…
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Looking for a sonic genie? Give this moving iron a quick rub as Paul Rigby reviews Origin Live’s Aladdin Most vinyl fans are familiar with moving magnet and moving coil cartridges…
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Need a compact, rugged Bluetooth speaker for your music source? Paul Rigby reviews Teufel’s Rockster XS Today, playing music is all about choice. A situation that I wholeheartedly applaud and support.…
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Helping to reduce noise in and around your hi-fi components, Paul Rigby reviews the Alto Extremo Lyd II Isolation Feet The idea of isolation feet is that you place them under…
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The Juke Box range has a second entrant at a higher price, Paul Rigby reviews the Pro-Ject Juke Box S2 and the larger system package When I was a kid in…
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Looking to remove noise from around your hi-fi components? Paul Rigby reviews one contender, the Voodoo Iso-Pod Removing vibrations and noise from your hi-fi is an important part of improving the…
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Coming to grips with a host of cables types, Paul Rigby reviews a wide range of power, interconnect and speaker cables from Voodoo Based in Oakland, California, Voodoo is proud of…
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Looking for a lifestyle-oriented turntable with a semi-automatic action? Paul Rigby reviews a likely candidate, the Thorens TD 295 Mk 4 What happens when you love music but you don’t love…
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Looking towards a midrange turntable? One industry secret is this intriguing model, the Little Super Deck. Paul Rigby reviews that very design but with an upgraded tonearm, the FX3 He was…
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Aiming at the high-end market, Paul Rigby reviews two sets of Black Rhodium cables, the Oratorio interconnects and the Waltz speaker cables Black Rhodium has been pretty busy of late, producing…
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Offering an array of intriguing design elements and stylings, Paul Rigby reviews the Gold Note Mediterraneo Designed and built in Italy, this two-speed, belt-driven Gold Note Mediterraneo is certainly the product…
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A neat, yet solid looking DAC with an integrated headphone amplifier, Paul Rigby reviews the iFi nano iDSD Black Label If you plug headphones into your phone or your laptop and…
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Just how good is the Avid Diva II SP as a source platform? Paul Rigby pushes the turntable to its limits Although the company produces all kinds of hi-fi electronics and…
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Adding a sense of style to its overall design, Paul Rigby reviews the French-sourced aëdle ODS-1 earphones Earphones retain their now enduring popularity. It seems that a week doesn’t go by…
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They look like simple cable iifters, they act like simple cable lifters but Furutech’s NCF Boosters and NCF Signal Boosters are different beasts indeed. Paul Rigby reviews the lot I have…
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Looking for a balance of style, sound quality and price from a pair of earphones? Paul Rigby checks out the Meze 12 Classics to see if they measure up Before we…
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An intriguing proposition, Paul Rigby reviews the Archeer AH45 Bluetooth headphones which also double up as Bluetooth speakers You heard right. This is a set of Bluetooth headphones which can also…
