From Acoraโs granite giants to Endowโs space-age arrays, Mike Harkins captures the innovation and immersive sound at Florida Audio Expo 2023, where 77 exhibits showcased audioโs finest and boldest in Tampaโs warmth.
JJ ditched vinyl for digital ease, but itโs his careful speaker setup, Anthem room correction, and a surprising Ethernet filter from Network Acoustics that helped his compact listening room transcend its limits.
After a decade-long journey optimizing his system, Paul Bowes claims 30โ40% of sound quality is often lost due to factors like poor source components, room acoustics, EMI, and subpar cablesโbut that much of it is recoverable.
In this latest instalment, Paul Bowes reveals how purifying your power supplyโthrough shielding, isolation, and waveform correctionโcan dramatically elevate musical clarity, dynamics, and emotional connection in your hi-fi system.
Paul Bowes returns with more no-cost and low-cost tips to transform your soundโtaming cable spaghetti for EMI-free clarity and using everyday items like IKEA trivets to squash vibrations and unleash your systemโs full potential.
Scientist and audiophile Paul Bowes kicks off PMAโs new โMake your system sound better NOWโ column by sharing game-changing, hands-on tipsโfrom speaker leveling to torque tuningโthat could dramatically elevate your systemโs sound.
Montrealโs Samuel Furon blends French artisanal audio with retail savvy at Atelier Audio, where a system featuring Diptyque speakers and Ocellia electronics delivers uncannily lifelike, emotionally resonant digital playback.
Raised on Zeppelin and Deep Purple in India, Priyoโs path to high-end audio took flight in Canadaโhis journey from vintage gear to a hybrid-tube system is powered by curiosity, experimentation, and sonic transformation.
Paul’s all-Linn 5.0 Katalyst system in Vancouver isn’t just rareโit’s revelatory. From digital streaming breakthroughs to power conditioning wizardry, his scientistโs approach transforms rooms and minds, proving synergy and tweaks matter.
Built around both vinyl and digital front-ends, this $50K two-in-one system marries Magnepan LRS panels with Zu Audio Omensโproving great sound isnโt about price tags, but system synergy, savvy tweaks, and soul.