Latest Reviews

Burmester BC150 floorstanding loudspeaker
We looked at the Burmester BC150 back when first launched. Now it's time to go deeper...
- Alan Sircom
- May 2022

Thales TTT-Slim II, Simplicity II, X-quisite CA turntable, arm and cartridge
Swiss engineering has a powerful reputation in the audio world, and Thales is upholding that reputation thanks to this turntable, arm and cartridge combination.
- Jason Kennedy
- Apr 2022

Meze Audio Elite over-ear headphones
Meze Audio has had a flurry of activity in its personal audio development cycle. The Elite is the latest and greatest. Simon Lucas investigates...
- Simon Lucas
- Apr 2022

Kronos Discovery turntable
The original Kronos turntable was a revelation, and the new Discovery takes its concepts to the highest levels possible.
- Alan Sircom
- Apr 2022

AGD Productions Andante Streamer/preamplifier and The Audion mono power amplifiers
A small, but perfectly formed, streamer and matching tube-a-like Class D amps from this equally small, but perfectly formed, Californian audio brand!
- Alan Sircom
- Apr 2022

HiFi Rose RS150B music server
Media servers are usually drab, hide in a corner somewhere computers. But in the HiFi Rose RS150B music server, Jason Kennedy finds a full-front panel LCD touch-screen that makes all the difference!
- Jason Kennedy
- Apr 2022

Chord Electronics Anni Integrated Amplifier
Based on a deceptively clever and unique amplifier circuit, Alan Sircom tries the smallest product using Chord Electronics' Ultima circuit; the pocket-sized integrated amp power of Anni.
- Alan Sircom
- Apr 2022

Nordost Valhalla 2 Ethernet cable
When Valhalla and even Valhalla 2 cables were launched, audiophile Ethernet cables were in their infancy. Streaming is now more important than ever and Nordost steps up with specially designed cables for the task. Andrew 'Harry' Harrison knows his way around TCP/IP and asks the big questions...
- Andrew 'Harry' Harrison
- Apr 2022

Dynaudio Emit 30 floorstanding loudspeaker
Dynaudio's high-performance reputation doesn't just rely on expensive loudspeakers. The Emit 30 floorstanding loudspeaker packs a lot of loudspeaker into a very affordable package, according to Alan Sircom.
- Alan Sircom
- Apr 2022

Taiko Audio SGM Extreme music server
Many people believe the music server is simply a glorified computer. Taiko Audio's SGM Extreme shows what happens when you analyse every part of the music server and build it to the highest possible levels.
- Alan Sircom
- Apr 2022

ADOT MC01 Kit 2 fibre/ethernet conversion kit
If wired streaming is generally considered better than wireless, then fibre streaming is better than both! We test the easiest way to convert your network to fibre for the sake of sound!
- Jason Kennedy
- Mar 2022

German Physiks Emperor integrated amplifier
Best known for its distinctive omni-directional loudspeakers, German Physiks is no slouch when it comes to producing high power amplifiers, including the Emperor integrated.
- Alan Sircom
- Mar 2022