antelope – Part-Time Audiophile

Hanging Out Down at the Pass: Pass Labs INT-60 Integrated Amplifier review

April 2, 2017 // 4 Comments

By John Richardson I’ve been doing a lot of thinking and soul searching lately, both regarding my place in this quirky hobby and my written musings on it. Why do I enjoy [...]

Review: Exogal Comet DAC

December 6, 2015 // 6 Comments

by John Richardson It’s been awhile since I’ve reviewed a high-end digital to analog converter, or DAC. Back when I was frequently contributing at Stereomojo.com, I was [...]

RMAF 2014: Sound Science and King Sound clock an Antelope

October 17, 2014 // 2 Comments

Neal Van Berg, of Castle Rock, Colorado’s Sound Science, was showing some NSFW gear. I mean, hey, they were naked! For an electrostatic loudspeaker, that level of [...]

RMAF 2013: Antelope Audio

October 31, 2013 // 2 Comments

The Antelope Audio room helmed by Marcel James is usually one of my first stops. At this year’s RMAF, I think we managed to get there about an hour before show closing [...]

RMAF 2013: Sound Science presents King Sound, Townshend, Antelope and more

October 17, 2013 // 2 Comments

Neal Van Berg of Sound Science had assembled a magical/musical ensemble here at RMAF. As usual. And, also as-per-usual, he managed to do so with gear that really hits that [...]

Newport News: Antelope Audio Unveils Zodiac Platinum

May 30, 2013 // 0 Comments

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Las Vegas 2013: PTE is the real deal

February 5, 2013 // 10 Comments

I had an obligation to stop by PTE (Precision Transducer Engineering), given how taken Mal Kenny was with the room at RMAF. The Phoenix ($5,700/pair) are active, that is, [...]

RMAF12: Day 1 Multi-Pack (Part 3) — SVS, Melody, Polk, Playback, George Warren, Sonist, Coincident, Music Hall, Boulder, Music Culture, PTE

November 9, 2012 // 5 Comments

Another of roll up post. I didn’t get to spend enough time in any of these rooms, but I was curious about each. Consider this more of a photo journalistic survey than [...]

RMAF12: Antelope and their Rubicon

October 30, 2012 // 0 Comments

Somewhere here at RMAF, Antelope was doing their insane live-conversion-from-vinyl demos (can you tell the difference?) that blew me away when I heard it at Newport this past [...]

Newport 2012: Antelope Audio

June 10, 2012 // 4 Comments

The best thing about an audio show? That’s a hard one! Sure, there’s all the gear — and that’s huge. At a show, you get to touch all that gear [...]