Electrostats are awesome. There. I said it. They’re fast, detailed, and revealing — front them with different gear, and they’ll provide you a clear window into what it is that your other gear does. Match it […]
Roger DuNaier of Performance Devices, the US distributor for King Sound, was all too happy to model the sleek new H3 headphones. Electrostats in the headphone arena have been completely dominated by legendary Stax lineup, […]
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 audiophile sweet-spot. No, I don’t […]
By Michael Mercer Constantine Soo and his energetic, spirited team put on a fantastic show for this years California Audio Show, which included a dedicated space for personal audio called Headmasters. The amount of real […]
Great big tubes in amps from KR Audio? What a surprise. Say hello to the new DXL! Priced at $33,500/pair, these new Kronzilla amps use the $2,500/matched pair T-1610 tubes from KR Audio. These things […]
Can you blame me if my first thought is “Kronzilla!” every time I see a KR Audio logo? Would it be better or worse if I tell you that I always say that word in […]
The Empire State’s Purity Audio has been quietly building a reputation for world-class preamps. In fact, some are saying that their preamps are among the best they’ve ever heard. Heady stuff. New models have been […]
If you attended AXPONA this year, you may be party to a conspiracy to commit audio murder. Didn’t even notice the beautiful King Sound ESL speakers, with their hefty Reference Power Modules, sitting in the […]
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