https://positive-feedback.com/audio-discourse/impressions-robinsons-brutus-awards-for-2017-part-the-second/ A Creative Forum for the Audio Arts Sun, 30 Dec 2018 00:48:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://positive-feedback.com/audio-discourse/impressions-robinsons-brutus-awards-for-2017-part-the-second/#comment-992 Sun, 30 Dec 2018 00:48:36 +0000 http://positive-feedback.com/?p=23103#comment-992 […] the first release of the Astell & Kern A&ultima SP1000 Portable Player, which you can read HERE. I have owned both the Astell & Kern AK-240 and its successor, the AK-380, both of which are […]

]]> https://positive-feedback.com/audio-discourse/impressions-robinsons-brutus-awards-for-2017-part-the-second/#comment-978 Wed, 19 Dec 2018 16:17:34 +0000 http://positive-feedback.com/?p=23103#comment-978 […] Late in 2017, Randy Forman…he of Finest Fidelity distribution fame, and a jolly good gent…got me a van den Hul Colibri Signature Stradivarius (CSS). It got its break-in and fun run-out in the later days of the class vintage professional turntable, the direct-drive EMT 948's visit here in 2017. Paired with Joel Durand's exceptional Kairos 10.5" tonearm, the van den Hul made fantastic music, and did so all the time on all kinds of music. Thus it won a 2017 Brutus Award from me, as you'll see HERE. […]

]]> https://positive-feedback.com/audio-discourse/impressions-robinsons-brutus-awards-for-2017-part-the-second/#comment-829 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 02:40:41 +0000 http://positive-feedback.com/?p=23103#comment-829 […] Meanwhile, this is why I gave the Nagra HD DAC a Brutus Award at the end of 2017. […]

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