Articles

EAT Fortissimo
A giant audiophile turntable with all the mass but without a price tag that gives your bank balance a hernia? That will be the EAT Fortissimo!
- Alan Sircom
- Mar 2023

Rega System One
Rega's System One is a bold vinyl-replay-in-a-box system that delivers a fine quality starter turntable, amplifier and loudspeakers that deliver the goods at a very keen price, says Jason Kennedy.
- Jason Kennedy
- Mar 2023

Clearaudio Innovation Professional Power Supply
The Clearaudio Innovation turntable is an outstanding performer in its own right, but with the addition of the 24V Professional Power supply, it's transformed into something special, says Andrew Harrison.
- Andrew 'Harry' Harrison
- Feb 2023

Dr Feickert Blackbird
Dr Chris Feickert's turntables are remarkably consistent in terms of sound and jumps in options as you rise through the products. The Blackbird is a fine example of this logical approach to turntablism, says Alan Sircom
- Alan Sircom
- Jul 2022

Thales TTT-Slim II, Simplicity II, X-quisite CA turntable, arm and cartridge
With a battery-driven turntable and clever tracking pivoted arm, Swiss turntable brand Thales is one of the hidden treasures of audio.
- Jason Kennedy
- 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

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



Kuzma XL AIR turntable
The XL Air is the ultimate expression of Kuzma's turntable designs, building on the strengths of the XL DC turntable and allowing DC users to upgrade to air bearing platter performance. Alan Sircom investigates
- Alan Sircom
- Mar 2022



VPI Prime 21+ turntable
The VPI Prime was one of the great turntable successes of recent years. The Prime 21+ improves on that success, changes the arm and throws in a great cartridge. Alan Sircom investigates...
- Editor
- Feb 2022


New Linn Klimax LP12 turntable, Ekstatik cartridge
Latest iteration of Linn's 48 year old top turntable includes new Radikal motor and power supply, and new Ekstatik MC cartridge.
- Hi-Fi+ Staff
- Oct 2021



Naim Audio Solstice turntable system
Naim Audio has been delivering some of the best vinyl replay since the 1970s, but this is the company's first-ever turntable.
- Alan Sircom
- Oct 2021


Naim Audio Solstice Special Edition turntable system
Hi-Fi+ was granted world exclusive access to the Naim Solstice, the first turntable from the leading UK manufacturer.
- Hi-Fi+ Staff
- Jun 2021