NZ’s legendary amp brand Perreaux rolls out the first product under its new ownership, and ANDREW BAKER can’t stop listening.
Andrew Baker
Andrew Baker muses on all things audio, and a few others themes
Technics SU-R1000 Integrated Amplifier REVIEW
ANDREW BAKER has his ears massaged by the superb new iteration of the flagship Technics integrated amp (and gets to play with an incredible $32K turntable, too!)
The Wand EQ MM/MC Phonostage REVIEW
Designed by the late Kiwi hi-fi legend Gary Morrison, The Wand EQ is given a detailed appraisal by Witchdoctor stereo guru ANDREW BAKER.
Hana ‘Umami Red’ Moving Coil Cartridge REVIEW
ANDREW BAKER discovers the incredible extra flavours revealed by umami – a Hana Umami Red cartridge, that is.
Cowon Plenue L Portable Hi-Res Digital Audio Player REVIEW
So you’ve downsized and the stereo has to go, but you still need superb sound in your life. ANDREW BAKER finds a genuine solution.
The Wand 14-4 Turntable REVIEW
ANDREW BAKER spends quality time with a New Zealand-made turntable that’s both a work of art and an exceptional piece of engineering.
This Non-Oversampling DAC And Headphone Amp Is An Audiophile Blissball
$2150
8/10
ANDREW BAKER gets his PC fired up for some sonic exploration with Metrum’s very tasty Amethyst DAC/headphone amp.
Can Damping Discs Make Music Miracles?
Andy Baker is a sceptic, but like most hi-fi nuts, he’ll try any tweak for the chance of sonic improvement.