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  • Audio Space Optimizationโ€”an Adventure in DSP That Changed my Life

    Paul Bowes shares his story of getting invited to the UK, Europe, and North America to perform space optimization in the listening rooms of complete strangers who later became friends.

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  • Toronto Audiofest 2024: Motet

    In a private listening session, Dylan from Motet introduced the PS Audio Aspen FR30 loudspeakers. Paired with the Accuphase A80 amplifier and Lumin P1, they delivered a rich, precise, and unforgettable sound experience.

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  • Eversolo Unveils Flagship DMP-A10

    Shenzhen, China โ€“ October 28th, 2024 Eversolo Unveils Flagship DMP-A10 DAC/Streamer/Preamp with $3,680 USD/$5,299 CAD MSRP for December 2024 Delivery. Eversolo, a leader in high-end network players, has unveiled its flagship DMP-A10 DAC/Streamer/Preamp, set to revolutionize the luxury audio experience. This is the third major release of new product after its successful launches of DMP-A6…

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  • Upgrades that Brought My System to A Mind-Blowing Level

    For Paul Bowes, music comes firstโ€”but with Cardas cables, Synergistic grounding, and a Linn Utopik PSU, his upgraded system now delivers sound so immersive, it nearly brings Ella and Muddy back to life in his room.

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  • Stepping Backwards to Move Forward in My Digital Streaming System

    Tom Gibbs dismantled $8,000 worth of high-end gearโ€”only to find a $150 Topping E30 II DAC paired with Euphonyโ€™s Mozzaik upsampler delivered better, more analog-like sound than ever before. Mind blown, wallet intact.

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  • Observations At T.H.E. Show 2024

    T.H.E. Show 2024 delivered standout momentsโ€”from AGDโ€™s immersive orchestral realism and Margulesโ€™s dynamic warmth to PBNโ€™s jaw-dropping power and finesse, which earned this yearโ€™s โ€œBest of Showโ€ nod from a well-sated reviewer.

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  • โ€œNo, I have the best system in the world!โ€: Great Sound From Down Under (No, Not Hell)

    Nick from Sydney blends Aussie-made classics like ME amplification and Serhan Swift Mu2 speakers with Naim digital gear, showing that thoughtful system synergyโ€”and not priceโ€”creates holographic sound thatโ€™s pure, personal, and meditative.

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  • How a $1ย Millionย System Changed Me

    A million-dollar Focal-Naim system stunned a seasoned skepticโ€”but the real revelation wasnโ€™t sonic. It was learning to turn envy into gratitude, and transforming peak moments into cherished memories, not expectations.

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  • Review: Fezz Audio Mira Ceti 300B Amplifier

    Fezz Audioโ€™s Mira Ceti 300B combines luxurious design by award-winning Kabo & Pydo with rich, refined tube soundโ€”at a shockingly fair price. Pair it with the right speakers and prepare to be spellbound.

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  • Should You Get a Surround Sound System?

    Once dismissed as a passing fad, surround sound is staging a comebackโ€”with streaming giants offering immersive content and home tech better than ever, it may finally be time to rejoin the multichannel revolution.

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  • Review: Pylon Audio Diamond 25 mkII Loudspeaker

    Pylon Audioโ€™s Diamond 25 MkII may resemble its predecessor, but its sonic upgrades are striking. This refined floorstander now offers increased dynamics, clarity, and boldnessโ€”without losing its signature warmth and balanceโ€”all at a compelling price.

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  • “No, I have the best system in the world!”: The Musical Match Between Totem and McIntosh

    In this profile, Alain Gascon shares his audiophile journeyโ€”from teenage catalog dreams to a vinyl-focused system built around Totem Winds and McIntosh gearโ€”emphasizing musicโ€™s emotional power over technical obsession.

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  • Best Audio Systems For $30,000: World-Class Sound From Kii, Melco, EAR, Cardas, Pro-Ject

    From studio sessions with the Stones to running Torontoโ€™s Executive Stereo, Ed Stoneโ€™s journey reveals how deep musical knowledge and audio passion shape everything from gear choices to helping customers discover better sound.

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  • Review: Cyrus Stream-XR Streaming DAC

    Cyrus Audioโ€™s Stream-XR streamer impresses with its clean, engaging sound and smart BluOS integrationโ€”especially when paired with Neil Young Archives, offering detailed playback that rivals higher-end gear in a fiercely competitive market.

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  • Can Cables and Ancillary Equipment Improve Digital Sound?

    Reflecting on years of digital audio upgrades, Tom Gibbs details how his setupโ€”centered on Euphony Audio servers and Gustard and Topping DACsโ€”has surpassed early streaming efforts, challenging โ€œbits are bitsโ€ dogma with revelations on cables, clocks, and file compression.

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