Product Releases & Industry News


  • Totem Acoustic introduces the KIN Play Tower

    Totem Acoustic introduces the KIN Play Tower

    KIN is all about providing audio solutions that are convenient, simple, versatile and technically up-to-date. The KIN Play Tower follows this tradition with more power, more connectivity and more functionality by providing more of the highly coveted qualities from the remarkable award-winning KIN Play. Multiple analog and digital sources can be physically connected, as well…

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  • Focal and Naim Celebrate 10 Years Together by Unveiling an Exceptional Audio System

    Focal and Naim Celebrate 10 Years Together by Unveiling an Exceptional Audio System

    March 23, 2023ย โ€“ To mark the 10th anniversary of their merger, the respective figureheads in French acoustics and English electronics are introducing Focal Naim 10th Anniversary Edition: a complete special-edition system. FROM MANUFACTURERS TO FULLY FLEDGED, GLOBALLY RENOWNED BRANDS In 2011 Focal and Naim announced that they were to merge to create a new European…

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  • PS Audioโ€™s aspen FR30โ€”a reference loudspeaker 50 years in the making

    PS Audioโ€™s aspen FR30โ€”a reference loudspeaker 50 years in the making

    Look at PS Audioโ€™s new state-of-the-art loudspeaker, the aspen FR30, and I think youโ€™ll agreeโ€”it looks impressive. Itโ€™s big, full range, elegantly shaped, looks sturdy, comes with planar diaphragms and unique options to adjust the sound for a particular room, and overall gives the impression that itโ€™ll sound spectacular. Most intriguingly to me, and I…

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  • The Dayton Wright Hommageโ€”a state-of-the-art redesign of a classic speaker

    The Dayton Wright Hommageโ€”a state-of-the-art redesign of a classic speaker

    It promises to be one of the most endearing moments at this yearโ€™s Montreal Audiofest: On Friday, March 25, Franรงois Lemay, founder of Tenor Audio and now owner of Lemay Audio, will officially unveilโ€”curtain and allโ€”the Lemay Audio-manufactured Dayton Wright Hommage (French for homage)โ€”a state-of-the-art redesign of the iconic Dayton Wright XG-10 electrostatic speakerโ€”to Michael…

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  • Luxman releases LMC-5 moving coil phono cartridge

    Luxman releases LMC-5 moving coil phono cartridge

    The companyโ€™s first cartridge in 40 years BALLSTON SPA, New York, March 2022 โ€“ Not since the original LMC-1 of 1981 and 1982 follow-up model LMC-2 has Luxman offered a phono cartridge. That 40-year absence ends now with the introduction of the LMC-5 moving coil cartridge. โ€œThis new reference class MC cartridge is the result…

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  • PMC Ltd. launches home audio distribution in North America

    PMC Ltd. launches home audio distribution in North America

    I met Dave Frost, Business Development Manager and head of home audio export for British speaker manufacturer PMC Ltd.โ€”a dream role, Dave calls it, that he managed to get six years ago with a little persistence and the help of a friendโ€”in a snazzy resto-bar on the outskirts of Montreal, as part of his special…

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