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Albums from Universal and Warner remastered
More HiRes at Amazon Music HD
Exclusively available at the Amazon Music HD streaming service with up to 24/192.
Tangential Turntable Beogram 4000c
B&O Classic Refurbished
95 refurbished units of the Beogram 4000c – once more available as a Limited "Recreated" Edition
Chromecast or Alexa
Wireless Active Speakers Q Active 200 and 400
The newly developed wireless active system from Q Acoustics goes by the name of "Q Active" and supports various streaming services as well as voice…
New "XR"-series
New high-end devices from Cyrus
A small sensation might be coming towards us from England. And this sensation is small only in terms of dimensions. The high-class audiophile…
New Parent Company for B&W
Sound United finalizes acquisition of Bowers & Wilkins
The acquisition of British high-end manufacturer Bowers & Wilkins by the Sound United Group, which was first announced in June, has now been…
Eddie Van Halen has died
Death of a Guitar Legend
Everyone probably knows his spectacular solos on "Jump" or the Michael Jackson classic "Beat It". Eddie Van Halen had admirers all over the world,…
Four Gain Levels for MM and MC
Phono-Preamp iFi ZEN Phono
The MM-/MC-Phono-preamplifier "ZEN Phono" will join the affordable ZEN product line of iFi Audio. It features four different gain stages, a balanced…
Limited Edition
Electrocompaniet ECI-80D now also in White
The integrated amplifier ECI-80D from Electrocompaniet will soon be available in a limited white version.
„Millesime Red"
Moon announces 40th Anniversary Edition
For their 40th anniversary, Moon presents a special edition of the Streaming DAC 680D and the integrated amplifier 600i V2 in "Millesime Red" finish.
Wireless Subwoofer
New Pulse Sub+ from Bluesound
Bluesound's new Pulse Sub+ network subwoofer comes with new features, a larger driver and more power.
Integrated Systems Europe
ISE postponed to June 2021
Following long talks with the industry and due to the ongoing corona pandemic, the Integrated Systems Europe show will not take place from February 2…
Back to Black
B&W PX7 as "Carbon Edition"
From October the Bower & Wilkins PX7 will be available as Carbon Edition.
Shows Announced for May and January 2021
HIGH END Munich & FINEST AUDIO SHOW Zurich
Last week the HIGH END SOCIETY presented the plans for the 2021 fairs in Munich and Zurich. The leading international audio trade show HIGH END will…
Open-Back and Affordable
New Over-Ear HD 560S from Sennheiser
The new Sennheiser HD 560S open-back headphones are designed to deliver natural and precise sound while remaining comfortable to wear at an affordable…
Reference Check Vol. I
Canton launches own Reference CD and -LP
The "Reference Check Vol. I" is available either as UHQCD or as LP with 180 grams and Direct Metal Mastering.
RIAA Mid-Year Report
LP Outsells CD in US
As the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced in its recent mid-year report, the LP has for the first time since the 80s generated…
High Performance for 200 Euros
CX 400BT True Wireless: New In-Ears from Sennheiser
With the CX 400BT True Wireless, Sennheiser is launching a new, completely wireless in-ear headphone that offers high battery performance and the same…
Purifi Eigentakt Technology
New NAD Power Amps M28 and C298
With the M28 and C298, NAD introduces two new power amplifiers with "Purifi Eigentakt" technology.
Special Edition
New Subwoofer from REL: Carbon Special
With the "Carbon Special" subwoofer, REL introduces a new special edition, which combines various new developments and technologies of the flagships…
Technical and Optical Update
ELAC presents Uni-Fi 2.0-Series
With their new Uni-Fi 2.0 series, ELAC presents a technical and optical update of the existing Uni-Fi range.