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Audiophile Journal

Valentine’s Day Playlist | Qobuz

February 14, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 3

Aaahhhhh yeaaahhh. You know what time it is!  After taking a worldwide tour on Radiooooo.com this morning, I was inspired to create our own little Valentine’s Day Playlist. To do so, I enlisted the help […]

Announcements

FOCAL Powered by NAIM Opens Miami and Austin Listening Spaces

June 21, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 0

FOCAL Powered by NAIM Taking over the world of hi-fi one planetary orbit at a time, FOCAL Powered by NAIM opens two new and unique listening spaces. Following the Houston, Texas location, both Miami, Florida […]

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TIDAL Audio Contros Digital Controller

June 21, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 0

The TIDAL Audio Contros has arrived! What is a digital controller? The new TIDAL Audio Contros is the combination of core technologies from three separate TIDAL Audio products. Firstly, the Camira digital-to-analog converter, the Arkas […]

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Michael Fremer Is Back with The Tracking Angle! | BREAKING NEWS

June 16, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 0

A known digital junkie and nap enthusiast, Michael Fremer, is getting the band back together…(insert sliding needle scratch) wait, what?? If you were lucky (or old enough) to skim the pages of The Tracking Angle […]

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Zu Audio Union 6

June 16, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 0

Zu Audio launched their new Union 6 Series today, with a floorstander leading the charge, and more speakers in the Union 6 Series to come soon, and sooner. Union Bookshelf Union 6 Union 6 Supreme […]

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Pacific Audio Fest 2022 Will Be Here Faster Than a Scalded Haint

June 15, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 0

Pacific Audio Fest 2022 will be here faster than a scalded haint. That said, it’s best to heed the urgent message we received from PAF headquarters just this afternoon. PRESS RELEASE The Pacific Audio Fest […]

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Focal Naim Teams with Qobuz for Focal Powered by Naim Stores

June 7, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 0

Three of our favourite brands have come together in the name of music. Focal/Naim have teamed up with Qobuz to create and host their in-store demonstration playlists. We’re no strangers to creating playlists here at […]

Florida 2022

LampizatOr, Tobian Soundsystems, VAC, Final Touch Audio, Destination Sound Group | FLAX 2022

February 22, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook Comments Off on LampizatOr, Tobian Soundsystems, VAC, Final Touch Audio, Destination Sound Group | FLAX 2022

Florida Audio Expo 2022 If you, like me, thought that LampizatOr was fully realized with their Pacific DAC representing a superior flagship offering you and I were both wrong. Furthermore, it was LampizatOr themselves who […]

Florida 2022

Classic Audio Loudspeakers, Purist Audio Design, Atma-Sphere, McIntosh, Tri-Planar, Technics, AirTight, Van den Hul, Crown | FLAX 2022

February 22, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 2

Florida Audio Expo 2022 Big speakers, big amps, and big sound. The math checks out. The gentlemen from Classic Audio Loudspeakers show large with their well known field coil loudspeakers, and mixture of new and […]

Florida 2022

Florida Audio Expo 2022 | PREVIEW

February 17, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook Comments Off on Florida Audio Expo 2022 | PREVIEW

Florida Audio Expo 2022—We’re back!!! TAMPA (PTA) — We’re back for 2022!!! Our own Senior Contributor, Dave McNair and Managing Editor, Eric Franklin Shook will be leading the charge, along with two new players (contributors) […]

Audiophile Journal

Tom Sachs “Space Program: Rare Earths” | Audiophile Journal

January 10, 2022 Eric Franklin Shook 1

Tom Sachs’ SPACE PROGRAM : RARE EARTHS The Deichtorhallen Hamburg is pleased to host Tom Sachs (website) and his team of sculptor-astronauts as they prepare to advance space exploration on their next interstellar mission, SPACE […]

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Vandersteen Model 1Ci+

December 1, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook 1

When you fire-up the reminiscing machine and think deeply about how you became and audiophile, you often think back to your first real hi-fi purchase. For me it was the Vandersteen 1C. I had owned […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

Best of Show and Wrap-Up | CAF 2021

November 19, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook 1

ROCKVILLE, MD (PTA) — Glad to be back at Capital Audio Fest for 2021. Arriving on Thursday it was a bit emotional for me, seeing all the exhibitors finishing the final bits of system setup […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

Audio Note UK, Deja Vu Audio | CAF 2021

November 17, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook 1

Audio Note UK and Deja Vu Audio — I feel like I’ve been to this island oasis before, cocktails anyone? The Story The whole vibe in this room was the story. For me it wasn’t […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

Amped America, Acoustique Quality, The Audio Legacy, Unison Research | CAF 2021

November 17, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook Comments Off on Amped America, Acoustique Quality, The Audio Legacy, Unison Research | CAF 2021

A fantastic display of active and static components from Amped America, Acoustique Quality, The Audio Legacy, and Unison Research. The Story The room featured two systems, both active, but sadly only one of them did […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

20/20 Evolution Systems, Conrad-Johnson, Kharma Elegance, Kuzma, Aurender, Lampizator, Truitt Physics, Kimber Kable, Torus Power, Artesania Audio | CAF 2021

November 17, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook 2

20/20 Evolution Systems of Potomac, Maryland was showing one of the most impressive sounding systems at Capital Audio Fest 2021, featuring brands from Conrad-Johnson, Kharma Elegance, Kuzma, Aurender, Lampizator, Truitt Physics, Kimber Kable, Torus Power, […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

Arion Audio, VPI Industries, Audio Research Corporation, Nordost Cables | CAF 2021

November 16, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook 2

Arion Audio and VPI Industries were showing new products at Capital Audio Fest 2021. Alongside reference components from Audio Research Corporation and Nordost Cables. The Story Truth be told, I didn’t make my way to […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

NOLA by Accent Speaker Technology, VAC, Nordost | CAF 2021

November 16, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook 2

NOLA by Accent Speaker Technology introduced us to their newest and most affordable open-baffle floorstander to date. Along with Valve Amplification Company (VAC) and Nordost cable keeping things lusciously simple and high-end. The Story NOLA […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

McGary Audio, Salk Sound, Exogal, Purifi, Anticables | CAF 2021

November 16, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook Comments Off on McGary Audio, Salk Sound, Exogal, Purifi, Anticables | CAF 2021

Fast becoming one the best pairings we’ve heard are the Salk Sound speakers, with the McGary Audio tube amplifiers and Anticables cables (still an odd name for a cable company, but I like it). Salk […]

Capital Audiofest 2021

Treehaus Audiolab | CAF 2021

November 15, 2021 Eric Franklin Shook 1

You don’t come across single brand systems at audio shows that often, so when the opportunity arises I take advantage. Treehaus Audiolab founder and designer Rich Pinto was demonstrating a full line of electronics and […]

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