How to Listen to Vinyl in 2023
Sales of vinyl records have increased by 61%. Unlike digital music and CDs, it is not simple to ‘rip’ or transform your vinyl to another format – and you wouldn’t want to…
Without the Pre-Loved Market, Hi-Fi is not the same
Pre-loved hi-fi equipment has tangible benefits for music lovers at all stages of the hi-fi journey. For the experienced connoisseur, it ensures your existing system is valued…
Hi-Fi Gear will Last a Lifetime
Hi-fi gear can last a lifetime and be passed on to the next generation to enjoy. As digital technologies have grown significantly in home audio, let’s explore factors that can impact your gear’s longevity…
How to Listen to CDs in 2022
CD sales have increased for the first time since 2004. It may be time to dust off the CD collection and explore the options for listening to and enjoying your CDs…
How to Evaluate Multiple Hi-Fi Components
Comparing multiple pieces of hi-fi equipment can be made easy. A/B testing allows you to decide which sounds better, option A or option B…
What is the Most Important Component in a Turntable? – Turntable Guide
The key principle guiding this hierarchy is to extract as much detail from the vinyl as possible. No component in a hi-fi system can improve the audio signal if it isn’t extracted at its origin.
How to Judge a Hi-Fi System
Choosing a hi-fi system or upgrading your existing home audio gear should increase the musical enjoyment it brings into your home. However, deciding the best option can be a daunting task…