A host of Jasmine CDs have emerged from the veteran outfit, Paul Rigby takes a brief look at each A grand total of six CDs have winged their merry way to…
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Moving onwards from the 2 Xperience SB turntable, the new X2 houses a DC/AC generator board combined with a speed control board to support 33, 45 and 78rpm speeds Structurally the X2…
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The organisers of Festival of Sound are cancelling the show for this year and looking towards 2020 to pick up the reigns once more The Festival of Sound organisers intriguingly declared…
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The X1 moves onwards from the 1 Xpression Carbon and features a “heavyweight” MDF structure, DC/AC generator board with speed control board (for automatic switching between 33 and 45rpm as well…
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Pressed on vinyl for the first time. This new box set features eight pieces of vinyl plus an 18 page booklet, all contained in a drop-top box The Velvet Underground toured…
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The S800 is based upon the ESS Sabre DAC chip, optimised for 44.1kHz replay apparently. Also, alongside the RCA outs are balanced XLR outputs. The S800 features a solid aluminium fascia…
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The Melco Intelligent Music Library will soon be available as a free firmware update for existing Melco users, in addition to being pre-installed on all new machines leaving the factory The…
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Kimber Kable has announced the launch of the Kimber Select USB cables in a three-model range The Select USB-Copper provides silver-plated copper with low-density PTFE insulation. Pure copper conductors are used…
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The T1 is the first turntable in a new budget-orientated T-Line range, featuring a CNC-machined plinth and “no plastic parts” Oh and, “…no hollow spaces inside the T1, avoiding unwanted vibrations,”…
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The top of the line Gold Note turntables, the Mediterraneo, Giglio and Valore 425 Plus, are now on offer in special-edition finishes More pictorial than wordy, I suppose, here’s a quick…
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Featuring a modular design, you can attach an external hard disk and USB as music sources and there’s a switchable preamp stage synchronised with the remote control and app The new…
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The Delos is designed to isolate turntables and electronic components from any interference caused by external vibrations and resonances The mass of the dense Delos’ maple wood platform and the integrated…
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Brief commentary of vinyl releases from BMG, Injazero, Dope Noir, Sdban, 130701 amongst others Heinali’s Iridescent (Injazero, www.injazerorecords.com) features intriguing synth constructions via a modular set-up from thus Ukrainian artist. Soundscape…
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Brief commentary of vinyl releases from Demon and Rune Grammofon… DEMON Three collections for you from this UK outfit (www.demonmusicgroup.com) features T.Rex’s excellent Dandy in the Underworld (1977) includes a bonus…
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Flexible? Indeed, enough that each MA-01 sold can be a custom built device, configured from a website menu while the company makes construction a standard process, keeping the price relatively low…
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The DRA-800H network receiver includes a FM/DAB+ radio, a phono input, digital inputs including HDMI and more According to the company, the DRA-800H includes, “…custom resistors and audiophile grade capacitors…” while…
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Yamaha has introduced two new sound bars, the YAS-209 and YAS-109, both with native Alexa voice control In addition they feature Wi-Fi connectivity to play tunes through Spotify Connect, Amazon Music…
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From the company that has truly embraced the capital letter, the INTEGRA is AVID’s entry level integrated amplifier It includes a 750 VA mains transformer, 88,000uF storage capacity, bespoke capacitors and…
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This new dual mono unit features Lundahl transformers, surrounded by a specialised mu-metal shielding Just a brief news item on this one. Reportedly, the ST-70 has been engineered using, “…an industrial-grade PCB.”…
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The MC A Mono betrays design elements from the MC A 95 cartridge and has been created using Ortofon’s SLM technique where fine particles of Titanium are welded together, layer-by-layer, to…
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The Super OM 5E has an improved generator system compared to the standard OM 5E The improvements within the OM Series continue but now push towards the upper limits of its…
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…is not a rapper but a flagship cartridge updated and now part of the Exclusive Series of moving coils. First released in 2012, the new MC Anna moving coil cartridge uses a…
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Cleer, based in San Diego, has introduced its FLOW Bluetooth Noise Canceling Headphones Offering up to 20 hours of battery life, the FLOW headphones are presented in silver or black with…
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Marantz has launched the Melody M-CR412 featuring CD playback, FM/DAB+ radio and Bluetooth The maximum power output is rated at 60W and features four channels of amplification. You can connect two…
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Part of its twentieth anniversary, Audio Analogue has released Anniversary editions of the company’s earlier classic amplifiers, the new Bellini preamplifier and Donizetti power amplifier BELLINI PREAMPLIFIER A fully differential, zero…
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This new Reference Ruby cartridge is the first of three low output moving coil cartridges to be released from the company There’s not a great amount of information on this one…
