
Best of 2014 and The Product of the Year
It was the best of times. It was the not-best-of-times. But whatever it was, and wherever it lies on the Arc of Interesting, 2014 saw some pretty amazing stuff and some truly inspiring stories, and […]
It was the best of times. It was the not-best-of-times. But whatever it was, and wherever it lies on the Arc of Interesting, 2014 saw some pretty amazing stuff and some truly inspiring stories, and […]
The Geek Soul has been live on Indiegogo for a couple of weeks now, as part of the Forever Funding campaign around the Geek Pulse headphone amp/DAC combo from LH Labs. Yes, it’s still up […]
Forever and Geek Pulse Did you hear? LH Labs is back with something new. Yes, yes, there’s that Geek Pulse campaign that’s back on Indiegogo, as part of the new Forever Funding campaign. No, this isn’t a […]
So, guess who’s coming back to town? Yes, LH Labs is back with something new. Or rather, something not quite new, but something almost here. The Geek Pulse, LH Labs’ insanely successful headphone amp/DAC desktop […]
SoCal dealer Brooks Berdan was showing off some very fancy electronics at Newport this year, and when I turned the corner and saw the recently reviewed $30k Direct Drive Signature turntable from VPI and Light Harmonic‘s $31k Dual DAC, I […]
Been awhile since I’ve checked in, so thought I’d take a sec, maybe have a deep breath and open the kimono a bit … … Perv. The System As It Stands I guess you could […]
Got your trunks and your longboard? It looks like we’re in for another crowd funding ride. LH Labs, the guys that brought us the kick-ass Geek Out “Headphone Awesomifier” and the forthcoming Geek Pulse (the […]
Available now is Issue 243 of The Absolute Sound. Deep within, you’ll find my review of the most excellent Da Vinci DAC from Larry Ho and his crew at Light Harmonic, as well as my brief interview […]
Geek Out 1000, First Take by Michael Mercer Light Harmonic hit the hi-fi scene like a bat outta hell a few years ago, earning a reputation for sonic integrity and forward-thinking design aesthetics. Upon the introduction […]
Guess what showed this week? My Kickstarter Green headphone awesomifier! I ordered the 1 watt output version, so that makes this a Super-Duper Geek Out. I’m super-duper psyched. Oh, if you missed your opportunity during […]
Got a note from the team at LH Labs about the little “Geek Out” headphone amp/DAC combo units that blazed the crowd-funding trail back last Fall. Apparently, they’re now shipping! Haven’t gotten mine yet, but […]
What’s this? Another post about the Geek Pulse? Didn’t that end a month ago? Well, yes it did. This, however, is a notice that the second round is about to close down. Did you miss out last […]
Well, here we are in the final hours of LH Labs’ second crowd-funding campaign. Let’s do the numbers: On a $38k goal, they’ve raised over $1.1M. Shazam! To celebrate, there’s a whole host of “perks” added […]
Been a bit of a wild ride this past week with the Geek Pulse. With all the articles here, you’d think it was the only thing happening this holiday season. While it may not be […]
The tick-tock of the clock is painful, all sane and logical. I want to tear it off the wall. In two short weeks, the LH Labs Indiegogo campaign will wind its way to an end. […]
Thanksgiving and Black Friday were off-days for me, so it was fun to check in on the madness after the feeding frenzy yesterday. And guess what? The LH Labs team has now blown past their […]
Looks like the LH Labs kids have broken another milestone, this one marking $300,000 in pledges on their Indiegogo crowd-funding campaign. Holy cow. Some news on that front — there’s now a “fully balanced” version […]
Some news from the LH Labs crew on the forthcoming Geek Pulse, a desktop headphone DAC/amplifier that may well (now) include the kitchen sink when it comes to features. What’s new? A new look, variable […]
Well, we all knew it was coming, but you slackers are probably going to be upset anyway. As you know, Light Harmonic’s second crowd-funding campaign around the desktop version of their Geek, called the Geek Pulse, […]
This is all a little fascinating, isn’t it? You can almost watch, in real time, a company tap into a market need and provide something of high-value. That’s not something you see every day, kids. […]
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