Reviews
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Sven Boenicke – in conversation with the founder of Boenicke Audio, Basel
A conversation about listening, wood and the soul of handmade things. Introduction Before a violin maker glues the top to…
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Polk Reserve R700 Loudspeaker Review – Warmth, Scale, Dynamics and a Lot of Joy!
Product reviewed: Polk Reserve R700 floorstanding loudspeakers • List price: 2000 € per pair • Review date: September 2026 •…
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Yamaha C5000 Preamplifier and M5000 Power Amplifier Review: Harmony Above All
Product reviewed: Yamaha C5000 Preamplifier and M5000 Power Amplifier • List price: approximately 16,000 EUR • Review date: September 2026…
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Yamaha A-S3200 Integrated Amplifier Review – Two Faces of Natural Sound
Product reviewed: Yamaha A-S3200 integrated amplifier • List price: approximately 6,700 EUR • Review date: September 2026 • Time with…
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KEF LS LUXE – A Loudspeaker That Listens To Itself and the First Touch of Ice
The First Audiophile in Literature In the first pages of One Hundred Years of Solitude, a gypsy called Melquíades drags two metal bars…
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LAB12 integre4 Mk2 Toroid – homecoming to a powerful KT150 tube amplifier
Nostos A word in Homeric Greek that English has never quite managed to carry across. Nostos. It is usually translated as…
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Interview with Szymon Rutkowski – Owner and designer of Graphite Audio
The Weight of Things. We spend a fortune training our ears and almost nothing training our hands, and yet the…
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Yamaha NS-2000A Speakers Review – Everything Is Revealed
Product reviewed: Yamaha NS-2000A three way bass reflex floorstanding loudspeakers (stereo pair) List price: 7,398 EUR per pair, 3,699 EUR…
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KEF Coda W and KEF Kube 12 MIE Subwoofer Review: Hi-Fi Sound at a Price That Surprises
TLDR: The Coda W is the entry point into KEF’s wireless range of speakers. This is an active stereo pair…
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Marantz Horizon – The Graphic Artist’s Revenge
The Graphic Artist Almost all great audio companies have been founded by an engineer; it is so true that we…
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