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Genesis Launches Battery-powered Simplicity Phono

Positive Feedback — Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:29:44 +0000

Kirkland, WA – Following on its entry-level trickle-down technology Series 7 loudspeakers, Genesis Advanced Technologies is proud to announce the entry-level, trickle-down technology Simplicity Phono. “I originally designed this for my buddy, Mat Weisfeld at the American turntable company VPI Industries,” said Gary Leonard Koh, Chief Designer and CEO of Genesis Advanced Technologies. “However, at... Read More »

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ELAC Introduces NAVA100 Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Music in Motion

Positive Feedback — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:32:26 +0000

Orange, CA - December 2025 - ELAC, a global leader in high-fidelity audio solutions, proudly announces the launch of the ELAC NAVA100, a portable Bluetooth speaker that brings 100 years of sound innovation into a compact, modern form. Designed for music lovers on the move, the NAVA100 delivers premium ELAC sound in a beautifully crafted, take-anywhere design.... Read More »

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Musical Artisans Announces Annual Fall Event Featuring Five Major Product Premieres

Positive Feedback — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:04:51 +0000

Saturday, December 13th | 6:30–9:30 P.M. | Skokie, Illinois Musical Artisans is pleased to announce its annual Fall Event, taking place on Saturday, December 13th, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The evening will feature five significant product introductions and presentations from three distinguished guests: Robert Auer of Auer Acoustics, Timo Engström of Engström Audio, and... Read More »

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Astell&Kern Closes 2025 With Three New Product Launches

Positive Feedback — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:06:17 +0000

A flagship-level USB DAC, A New IEM collaboration with VOLK Audio, and ACTIVO’s latest in-ear monitors highlight the year’s finale Astell&Kern, a global leader in high-resolution audio players and accessories, announces the debut of three new products created to elevate listening across every category: STELLA, a flagship in-ear monitor developed in collaboration with VOLK Audio... Read More »

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AAVIK R-X88 Series: Redefining the Art of Analog Reproduction

Positive Feedback — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:03:36 +0000

Crafted in Denmark, Engineered for Musical Truth Aavik proudly introduces the new R-x88 phono stage series, a culmination of decades of engineering innovation and musical passion. Drawing inspiration from the acclaimed Aavik R-880 reference model, this series brings reference-level analog performance to a broader audience — designed for both Moving Coil (MC) and DS Audio... Read More »

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JPLAY Introduces Major Update with Apple CarPlay Support

Positive Feedback — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:36:39 +0000

JPLAY, the premier software for audiophiles seeking ultimate sound quality, has released a new version of its music playback application, bringing one of the most requested features to users worldwide: full support for Apple CarPlay. This significant addition allows JPLAY users to enjoy a safer, more seamless, and more intuitive music experience directly from their car’s... Read More »

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Orchard Audio Announces Qobuz Connect Support for PecanPi+ Streamer Premium

Positive Feedback — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:34:05 +0000

December 1, 2025 – Succasunna, New Jersey – Orchard Audio is proud to announce that the company’s PecanPi+ Streamer Premium now supports Qobuz Connect, bringing seamless high-resolution streaming through native Qobuz app control. With Qobuz Connect integration, users can now stream directly from the Qobuz app to the PecanPi+ Streamer Premium—no additional software or configuration... Read More »

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SVS Doubles up on the Sound R|Evolution Experience for Capital Audiofest 2025

Positive Feedback — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:38:34 +0000

The Ohio audio brand invites attendees to experience convincing two-channel music, head-turning Dolby Atmos, and heart-pounding subwoofer bass demos featuring SVS Ultra Evolution Speakers, 5000 R|Evolution subwoofers, and amplification from Orchard Audio and Hegel. Capital Audiofest 2025 – Rockville, MD – Hilton Rockville – Rooms 626 & 628 – SVS, a leading manufacturer of high-performance home... Read More »

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Prestige Three Gen 2

Positive Feedback — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:36:44 +0000

Come visit us in room 841 at the Capital Audio Fest for the debut of the new QLN Prestige Three Gen 2 Loudspeaker! The Prestige Three was first introduced in 2018 as the first floorstanding model designed by QLN since the early 90s deriving its heritage from the QLN Signature dating back to 1989. The... Read More »

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GRYPHON SHARES A REVELATION AT CAPITOL AUDIOFEST

Positive Feedback — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:54:49 +0000

--Fifth-Generation Antileon Power Amplifier Debuts at CAF -- Rockville, MD—November 14, 2025: Gryphon Audio Designs, designer and manufacturer of The World’s Finest Audio Systems, returns to the Democracy Room at 2025 Capitol Audiofest. This year Gryphon, courtesy of legendary dealer Command Performance, Falls Church, VA, will host the North American Show Premiere of The Gryphon... Read More »

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INDEPENDENT PROJECT RECORDS CONFIRMS DECADES-SPANNING, GENRE-DEFYING COMPILATION THE WELL FEATURING MOSTLY RARE AND PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED TRACKS, OUT ON NOVEMBER 21 (DIGITAL) AND DECEMBER 19 (PHYSICAL)

Positive Feedback — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 21:31:18 +0000

Two-Disc, Forty-One Song Various Artist Compilation Culled from the IPR Vaults and Forthcoming Albums Includes Rare and Never Before Released Tracks from A Produce, Camper Van Beethoven, David J, Lanterna, Middle Class, Scenic, Shiva Burlesque, and More A New, Previously Unreleased Track from Post-Punk-Meets-Folk Band Shiva Burlesque (Led by Jeffrey Clark and Grant-Lee Phillips) Out Today FOR... Read More »

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Focal Unveils Mu-so Hekla: Immersive Sound Reinvented

Positive Feedback — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 21:24:26 +0000

SAINT-ÉTIENNE, France, Nov. 6, 2025 — Focal is redefining home cinema with Mu-so Hekla, an elegant all-in-one system that fuses exceptional performance with effortless ease-of-use. Designed to transform everyday moments into deeply immersive, emotion-filled experiences, Mu-so Hekla is the perfect balance of power, beauty, and versatility for modern living, integrating seamlessly into your everyday routine.... Read More »

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Introducing Axxess Switch

Positive Feedback — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 21:22:25 +0000

Precision engineering for uncompromised musical performance Audio Group Denmark and Axxess proudly introduce the Axxess Switch, a high-performance network switch designed to elevate digital streaming systems with unprecedented clarity, stability, and musical authenticity. The Axxess Switch is the result of meticulous Danish engineering and design by Michael Børresen and Flemming Erik Rasmussen, combining technical excellence with... Read More »

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Technics is pleased to announce the SL-1200GME / SL-1210GME - the ultimate version of the G series

Positive Feedback — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:30:24 +0000

The Culmination of a Legend: Technics crowns its Grand Class "1200G" turntable model with a limited "Master Edition" state-of-the-art ΔΣ-Drive (Delta Sigma Drive) motor control and Multi-stage Silent Power Supply technology with the superb mechanical SL-1200 "G" chassis to craft a platform of unrivalled performance Newark, N.J. (October 24, 2025) – Today, renowned hi-fi brand,... Read More »

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GIK Acoustics launches its new Amplitude line with patented recessed plate technology

Positive Feedback — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:42:01 +0000

Atlanta, GA – October 21, 2025 – GIK Acoustics has announced the launch of its Amplitude line, a new generation of acoustic treatment panels that combine GIK’s trusted performance with a bold, refined aesthetic. The Amplitude line delivers the same acoustic reliability GIK is known for and introduces its new patented recessed plate technology. The... Read More »

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INDEPENDENT PROJECT RECORDS 45TH ANNIVERSARY LIVE SHOW, ADDS DOCUMENTARY FILM SCREENINGS, SECOND KOMMUNITY FK SET, AFTERIMAGE’S DANIEL VOZNICK, AND HOST ADAM WEISSLER TO JAM-PACKED TWO-NIGHT EVENT ON NOVEMBER 5 & 6 AT GOLD-DIGGERS IN LOS ANGELES PRESENTED BY KCRW

Positive Feedback — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:40:11 +0000

LOS ANGELES, CA (TUESDAY OCTOBER 21, 2025) – Today Independent Project Records (IPR) announce more additions to their two-night 45th anniversary celebration taking place on Wednesday, November 5 and Thursday, November 6 in Los Angeles at Gold-Diggers in Hollywood. Two documentary film screenings related to IPR will be offered prior to the venue’s doors opening... Read More »

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beyerdynamic Returns to the DJ Market With New Customizable Headphones Featuring Interchangeable On-Ear and Over-Ear Pads

Positive Feedback — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:36:12 +0000

HEILBRONN, GERMANY – October 22, 2025 – Today, beyerdynamic steps back into the DJ booth with the launch of the DJ 300 PRO X and DJ 300 PRO X CLUB - the company’s first DJ headphones in over a decade. Both headphones feature a unique 2-in-1 modular design that can instantly switch between on-ear and... Read More »

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Turnbull Audio Launches New Prestige Power Distributor

Positive Feedback — Sat, 18 Oct 2025 15:29:06 +0000

Effective October 15th, Turnbull Audio is proud to announce the launch of the Prestige Power Distributor. Turnbull Audio continues its pursuit of excellence, celebrating its 1 year anniversary with exciting new product introductions that complete the Prestige range. With the mantra “Power Refined”, Turnbull Audio is dedicated to mitigating the harmful effects of noise in... Read More »

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PS Audio To Feature Its Flagship PMG Signature Components at T.H.E. Show New York 2025

Positive Feedback — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 18:18:52 +0000

At T.H.E Show New York 2025 PS Audio will be showcasing its new top-of-the-line PMG Signature Series components and Aspen loudspeakers in two demonstration rooms hosted by New York area dealer New Life Audio. Featuring a stunning new appearance and touch-sensitive front panel indicators, PMG Signature Series components have been designed from the ground up... Read More »

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VIVID AUDIO GIYA Cu INTRODUCTION

Positive Feedback — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:06:18 +0000

The Vivid Audio Giya Cu retains the iconic looks of the Giya series in an updated (modernized)enclosure which is lighter, stiffer and smoother. In the Giya G3 Cu and Giya G4 Cu models the tapered tubes are now contained within the main enclosure through the use of re-entrant absorbers resulting in a simpler line in... Read More »

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Audience to Debut Its Bellare Loudspeaker Featuring Proprietary Full-Range Drivers at T.H.E. Show New York and Capital Audiofest 2025

Positive Feedback — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 23:55:31 +0000

San Marcos, California, October 9, 2025 – In one of the most significant product introductions in the company’s history, Audience will debut its extraordinary Bellare loudspeaker at two US events: T.H.E. Show New York and Capital Audiofest 2025. As stunning in appearance as it is to listen to, the new Bellare full-range speaker incorporates a... Read More »

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Announcing Sprout HiFi: Compact Audio Components Will Offer Exceptional Performance, Value and Style

Positive Feedback — Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:06:25 +0000

– New audio company is founded by industry veteran Scott McGowan – Denver, Colorado, September 29th, 2025 – Announcing the launch of Sprout HiFi: it’s the beginning of a new audio company and a new promise of affordable high-end excellence. Founded by industry veteran Scott McGowan, Sprout HiFi will introduce its first product, a fully revamped... Read More »

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Florida International Audio Expo Gears Up for 8th Annual Event

Positive Feedback — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 20:24:19 +0000

Tampa, Florida—Sept. 2025—For its eighth annual show, the Florida International Audio Expo returns February 20–22, 2026, to the Sheraton Tampa Brandon Hotel. Attendees from around the globe will converge in Tampa to explore more than 100 exhibit spaces, learn from industry leaders in seminars, and enjoy live music throughout the weekend. “The opportunity to audition... Read More »

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Orchard Audio and Soundfield Audio Unveil 1200 Watt 4-Channel Plate Amplifier at NYC International Audio Show

Positive Feedback — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:53:54 +0000

New York, NY — September 18, 2025 — Orchard Audio, in collaboration with Soundfield Audio, is proud to announce the debut of a revolutionary new product at the NYC International Audio Show: a 4-channel, 1200 watt plate amplifier with integrated DSP. A plate amplifier is essentially a self-contained power amp module, typically mounted directly onto... Read More »

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French Manufacturer B.audio launches a New Phono Stage Module

Positive Feedback — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 22:37:52 +0000

17th September 2025: Englewood, Colorado – Monarch Systems Ltd. distributor of B.audio in the US and Canada announces the release of a new phono stage module from French manufacturer, B.audio. NEW PHONO MODULE French high-end audio electronics specialist and manufacturer B.audio introduce their new optional phono stage module. The module offers users the ability to... Read More »

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