Sound and Vision·Thought Piece A Look At Some Transparent and Nordost Cables – Part One February 21, 2013 AshK Ashley Kramer looks at cables from Transparent and Nordost. Part One. Read More
Sound and Vision·Thought Piece The Product That Might Kill Conventional Loudspeakers February 21, 2013 AshK Soundbars are one of the hottest audio product categories at the moment - not good news for the traditional speaker market. Read More
Sound and Vision Naim USB DAC & Matching Power Amp Coming Soon February 20, 2013 AshK Naim Audio's new USB DAC and matching power amp will be in NZ in March. Read More
Sound and Vision·Thought Piece A Small Audio Saga โ Part Two โ The Winds of Change February 18, 2013 AshK Internet radio is changing the way Ash Kramer consumes music. Read More
Digital Sources·Sound and Vision Micromega MyDAC Digital to Analogue Converter REVIEW February 18, 2013 AshK Micromega's MyDAC Digital to Analogue converter reviewed by Ashley Kramer Read More
Recordings·Sound and Vision·Vinyl iFi Audio Micro iPhono Phono Stage REVIEW February 18, 2013 Gary Pearce Gary Pearce reviews iFi Audio's little Micro iPhono phono stage Read More
Sound and Vision Two New Home Theatre Components From Cambridge Audio February 13, 2013 AshK Cambridge Audio announces the release of two new home theatre components: the entry-level Azur 351R AV receiver and the range- topping Azur 752BD Blu-ray Read More
Sound and Vision·Thought Piece A Small Audio Saga โ Part One โ The Epic Android Fail February 12, 2013 AshK Ashley Kramer looks at audio from phones and how his attitudes to music playback are changing. Read More
Recordings·Sound and Vision·Vinyl VPI Industries Traveler Turntable REVIEW February 12, 2013 Gary Pearce Gary Pearce reviews VPI's new Traveler Turntable Read More
Sound and Vision·Thought Piece The Magic Of Valve Rolling โ A Short Primer & An Experiment February 12, 2013 AshK Ashley Kramer rolls some valves into a preamplifier and finds the sonic upgrade to be remarkable. Read More
Sound and Vision·Thought Piece The Primacy Of Rooms & Speakers. January 31, 2013 AshK Ashley Kramer listens to a very high end hi-fi system in an amazing room and is forced to contemplate his speaker first approach to Read More
Amplifiers·Gear·Sound and Vision ATC CA2 Preamplifier REVIEW January 29, 2013 AshK Ashley Kramer reviews ATC's exceptional CA2 preamplifier and falls in love Read More
Sound and Vision ATC SCM20SL AT Active Loudspeakers REVIEW January 7, 2013 AshK Ashley Kramer reviews ATC's superb SCM20SL AT active speakers Read More
Sound and Vision Kramer’s Product Of The Year For 2012 January 2, 2013 AshK Ashley Kramer looks at the best products of 2012 and picks his grand winner. Read More
Sound and Vision Line Magnetic now available in New Zealand December 14, 2012 AshK The full Line Magnetic range is now available in New Zealand Read More
Sound and Vision Lavardin Technologies Now Available in New Zealand December 14, 2012 AshK Amplifiers from Lavardin Technologies are now available in New Zealand. Read More
Sound and Vision Ekco EV55SE Integrated Amplifier Follow Up December 7, 2012 AshK Ashley Kramer takes a listen to Ekco's EV55SE valve integrated amplifier and is mightily impressed. Read More
Gear·Speakers Cambridge Audio SLA25 Desktop Speaker REVIEW December 4, 2012 AshK Cambridge Audio's SLA25 powered desktop speakers reviewed by Ashley Kramer Read More
Amplifiers·Gear·Sound and Vision Opera Consonance Cyber-100 15th Anniversary Integrated Amplifier REVIEW December 1, 2012 AshK Ashley Kramer reviews Opera's lovely Consonance Cyber-100 15th Anniversary integrated amplifier Read More
Recordings·Sound and Vision·Vinyl Heed Quasar Phono Stage/PSU REVIEW November 27, 2012 Gary Pearce Gary Pearce reviews Heed Audio's Quasar phono stage Read More