NATHAN HAINES is not only a legendary Kiwi jazz/crossover music icon but an exacting audio connoisseur. Here, he explains his recent audio epiphany.
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Hana Umami brings new flavour to audiophile cartridges
The new Hana Umami Red MC cartridge is now available in New Zealand.
Aune X7s Balanced Headphone Amplifier REVIEW
ASHLEY KRAMER finds a headphone amp that performs a genuine audiophile job for little more than spare change.
Bass traps: Everything you need to know
Is your hi-fi investment giving you a boomy bass headache? We’ve got the news you want to hear. GARY STEEL quizzes audio expert Paul Quilter.
Several set-up suggestions for sonorous speakers
RICHARD VAREY had been neglecting his loudspeakers, so he set out to find the tweaks that would see them sound their very best.
The astonishing story of Garth Murray’s Theophany loudspeakers
How Garth Murray came to create his Theophany loudspeaker brand is as fascinating as his speakers are exceptional, writes NATHAN HAINES.
Supra Sword Excalibur Speaker Cable REVIEW
RICHARD VAREY has three words for the new Supra Sword Excalibur speaker cable: clarity, transients, wow! He bought the cables.
Lotoo PAW-S1 Headphone Amplifier/DAC REVIEW
ASHLEY KRAMER gives this surprising headphone amp and DAC Witchdoctor’s highest accolade for thoroughly sprucing up and clarifying the music.