ANDREW BAKER discovers the incredible extra flavours revealed by umami – a Hana Umami Red cartridge, that is.
Sound and Vision
Reviews and general editorial content about stereo hi-fi systems, multichannel home theatre systems, televisions, projectors and all things audio visual
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.
New Auckland audio club forms
Fancy a monthly get-together to listen to music on superb hi-fi gear with other audio appreciators? Witchdoctor gets all the info.
The secrets of a good home theatre system
What makes a home theatre system really sing? GARTH MURRAY of Theophany knows a thing or three about the science of loudspeakers.
Wing Zeros – a loudspeaker that rewrites the book
GARY STEEL chats with the two genius designers of a revolution in sound reproduction. Prepare to be amazed.
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.
Obituary – Kiwi hi-fi legend Gary Morrison
Gary Morrison was a true legend of New Zealand hi-fi, and the man behind iconic amps from Craft, Plinius and PureAudio. SIMON BROWN shares memories of Gary, who died recently.
Transparent Audio announces Generation 6 cables
Highly regarded cables go through an evolution. The new Generation 6 likely to land in NZ this June. The Transparent Audio Cable company has announced its new Transparent Generation 6 series, which it says represents a higher level of refinement and precision. The new series takes advantage of the design […]