Month: September 2023
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New Albums This Week: Cleo Sol, Wilco, Animal Collective and More
This week, the music world is blessed with a variety of new albums from a diverse range of artists, including Cleo Sol, Wilco, Animal Collective, and more. Cleo Sol’s new album, Gold, is a collection of soulful and introspective songs that explore her relationship with God. Sol’s vocals are powerful and dynamic, and her songwriting…
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The Best Hi-Fi DACs Under $1000 in 2023 (Standalone DACs)
Are you searching for the best hi-fi DACs under $1000? Look no further! In this post, we review the top standalone DACs on the market so you can find the perfect one for your needs and budget. A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is essential to any digital hi-fi system. It converts digital audio signals from your…
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Westone Audio Mach 80 Review: Eight Balanced Armature Drivers Deliver Amazing Sound
This is a premium IEM that offers excellent sound quality and comfort. Read our Westone Audio Mach 80 review to learn more! Westone Audio’s Mach 80 Universal IEM Wired Earbuds ($1599) are marketed as a premium reference earphone solution for both audiophiles and stage musicians. The 80 is the flagship of Westone’s new MACH series…
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New Music Friday 2023: The Biggest Releases of the Week
New Music Friday 2023 is back, and this week’s lineup is stacked with must-hear releases from some of the biggest names in music. It’s New Music Friday again, which means another week of fresh new tunes from some of our favorite artists. This week’s lineup is particularly impressive, with three of our favorite new albums…
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Lenbrook MQA Acquisition: What Does It Mean for Consumers?
Lenbrook MQA Acquisition: Lenbrook’s purchase of MQA, a leading hi-res audio technology company, is a significant development for the audio industry. Is it a new era for hi-res audio? The reports of MQA’s death, it seems, have been greatly exaggerated. Lenbrook Corp., a Canadian enterprise specializing in brand development, technology, and distribution in the audio…
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10 Best Hi-fi Products Under $500 (2023 Reviews)
Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, DACs, Headphone Amps, Headphones, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, News, Portable Audio, Reviews, Speakers, The BestWe list 10 of the best hi-fi products under $500, from speakers and amplifiers to turntables and DACs. Hi-fi audio can be a bit of a niche hobby, but it’s one that offers a lot of rewards. With hi-fi gear, you can experience your favorite music in a new way, with richer sound and more…
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SoundPEATS Air4 Review: The Best Wireless Earbuds Under $100?
SoundPEATS Air4 Review: These earbuds offer good sound quality, a comfortable fit, and a number of useful features, all for under $100. The SoundPEATS Air4 Wireless Earbuds ($79.99, currently $59.99 with a $20 coupon) are a new premium pair of earbuds offering great features and performance. They feature Snapdragon Sound™ technology for lossless audio, adaptive…
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Focal Bathys Headphones: Now Available In Dune Color With New Personalized Hearing Profile
Focal Bathys Dune: Immersive sound and active noise cancellation in a stunning new color. This week, Focal, a leading brand in high-end audiophile headphones, announced a new colorway for their popular Bathys wireless headphones ($699) and a new Personalized Hearing Profile feature accessible via the Focal & Naim app (iOS and Android). The new finish,…
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Best Bookshelf Speakers for Small Rooms (2024)
Need Compact Speakers that can pack a punch? Here are some of the top-rated bookshelf speakers for small rooms in 2024! Upgrading your Bookshelf speakers is a great way to improve your music listening experience. However, if you have a small room (say around 200 square feet), you may be wondering which speakers are the…
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The Best: Budget Audiophile Racks That Don’t Compromise on Quality
Hunting for the best audiophile racks that are affordable but don’t compromise on quality? Look no further! We have them right here! If you’re an audiophile on a budget, you may wonder if it’s possible to find a high-quality audiophile rack without breaking the bank. The good news is that several budget audiophile racks are…
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SoundMAGIC Returns With the P60BT Wireless Hybrid ANC Headphones
Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, Headphones, Hi-Res Music, News, Noise Cancelling, Portable Audio, WirelessSoundMAGIC P60BT Wireless Hybrid ANC Headphones: Immerse yourself in your music with industry-leading active noise cancellation, high-fidelity audio, and up to 50 hours of playtime. This week, SoundMAGIC released its first over-ear wireless headphones, the P60BT, featuring Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling and an impressive 50 hours of playtime. With a long history of producing highly-rated…
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Best Budget Headphones For iPhone (2023)
Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, Headphones, Noise Cancelling, Portable Audio, Reviews, The Best, WirelessLooking for the best budget headphones for your iPhone? Look no further! In this article, we’ll introduce you to affordable options that deliver exceptional sound quality and comfort without breaking the bank. Our selection includes headphones from trusted brands, prioritizing performance and value for money. With features like noise cancellation, wireless connectivity, AAC codec for…
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The Best New Music of the Week (9/1/23)
The Best New Music of the Week (9/1/23) features excellent new albums from Kyle Eastwood and Céline Rudolph plus hot new projects from contemporary jazz artists Sofia Grant and Christian Dillingham. Check out these new releases and add them to your playlist today! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the best new music released this…
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