RICHARD VAREY listens to Jason Vitelli’s latest album and quizzes the musician about his sound and artistic vision.
Author: Richard Varey
Reviewer Hears Best-Ever Sound From Esoteric Audiophiliac Equipment
Who wouldn’t want to listen to the best sound they can get? RICHARD VAREY submits to the charms of two pieces of esoterica par excellence.
Holo Audio Azure Headphone Amp/Preamp & Cyan DAC/Headphone Preamp REVIEW
RICHARD VAREY puts two splendiferous Shanghai-made preamps through their paces and is surprised at their natural, relaxed and dynamic sound properties.
Atrad Audio Matariki Valve Amplifier REVIEW
RICHARD VAREY discovers a very fine valve amplifier that’s made in Porirua. Yes, you heard right! Read on for his full review.
Rangitoto R1 Hi-Fi Anti-Vibration Isolation Feet REVIEW
Can isolation feet make a measurable difference to the sound coming out of your system? RICHARD VAREY reviews a local product that makes the grand claim.
Lumin D2 Network Music Player REVIEW
RICHARD VAREY auditions a network music player that’s in a class of its own but which doesn’t cost a bomb.
Soundkeeper Recordings: A Completely Different Way Of Capturing Music
RICHARD VAREY has been radicalised. Rejecting the fake floss of current pop recording methods, he discovers a sound recording genius whose work brings music alive.
DiDiT DAC212 Signature Edition Preamp/Headphone Amplifier REVIEW
RICHARD VAREY is sonically transported to audio nirvana by the Signature Edition DiDiT DAC212 preamp with its raft of clever technologies.