Theophany’s Airo Loudspeakers are a sonic marvel
ANDY BAKER lives with a pair of gorgeous Theophany Airo loudspeakers for a few months and is blown away by their soundstage, dynamics and
Linn’s amazing fully integrated $165K 360 integrated loudspeakers
GARY STEEL attends the NZ launch of the game-changing Linn 360 speakers and learns what it's like to get right inside Diana Krall's mouth.
NZ to get just one pair of these special edition Perlisten speakers
New Zealand Perlisten distributor Sole To Soul announces the imminent arrival of spectacular limited edition R7T.
The day we heard the best speakers on the planet
GARY STEEL reports on a trip to listen to reputedly the finest speaker brand on earth and to meet its CEO.
Gauder Akustik Arcona 100 MK2 Floorstanding Loudspeakers REVIEW
German speaker design may be all about maths and physics but these Gauder Akustik beauties found a place in GARY STEEL's heart.
Theophany’s new speakers and road tour
Christchurch loudspeaker Theophany hits the road so that New Zealand can audition its new lineup.
Big news for MoFi
MoFi Electronics announces that legendary loudspeaker designer Andrew Jones is joining the company.
Technics Grand Class SB-G90M2 Floorstanding Loudspeakers REVIEW
The new Technics Grand Glass loudspeakers are innovative, refined and consumer-friendly, writes GARY STEEL.
China’s ultra-high-end hi-fi
Think you know everything there is to know about the audiophile scene? This will leave you gobsmacked: TONY WAINHOUSE writes about his incredible hi-fi
Theophany demo tour hits the road
The Covid-delayed Theophany loudspeaker road show will tour Level 2 areas of the North Island from Friday.
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.
Tex And His Tone Makers
How do you get from mixing bands live and engineering Flying Nun records to creating your own brand of superb loudspeakers? GARY STEEL chats
Aural Alchemy And The Brightness Of Sound
RICHARD VAREY auditions Albedo’s innovative Aptica loudspeaker system and finds some sunshine in a box. Yes, really.
Hot Sounds In (Or Near) The City
There’s one place in Auckland where you can check out a selection of esoteric, and mostly stylishly European, sound gear: Audio Reference. GARY STEEL
Hand-carved Speakers From Hawaii Making Waves
Parmenter Sound has takes on connoisseur loudspeaker brand JWM Acoustics in NZ.
ProAc Introduces New Loudspeaker Models
Proac has some new speakers, and they're on the way to New Zealand shores.
Edifier R2000DB Powered Loudspeaker REVIEW
Ash Kramer reviews Edifier's R2000DB powered bookshelf speakers.
To Monitor, Or Not To Monitor – Part One
ASHLEY KRAMER wonders if a set of active studio monitor speakers could serve as his domestic hi-fi system.
Focal’s High-End Sopra No3 Kills ‘Em Dead
Curvy, delicious-looking Sopra No3 speakers from French company Focal are now available in NZ.
Speaker First or Last – Golden Ear Triton One First Listen
Ash Kramer gets to hear Golden Ear's much heralded Triton One powered tower speakers down in Hamilton.
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