How to stop your turntable from skipping when you walk past
I still remember the night my copy of Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours took a nasty, permanent gouge. I was hosting a […]
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The problem with placing your turntable next to your speakers
I still remember the absolute panic. I had just saved up for months to buy my dream vinyl setup, carefully
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The difference between a cheap and expensive DAC
I still remember the night I sat on my living room floor, surrounded by tangled speaker wire and empty coffee
How to stop your vinyl turntable from picking up floor hum
I still remember the night clearly: I had just brought home a pristine, original pressing of Dave Brubeck’s Time Out.
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Why your active speakers need a dedicated power conditioner
I still remember the late-night listening session that nearly drove me crazy. I had just treated myself to a gorgeous
Why you should never use a power strip for your high-end amplifier
I still remember the crisp autumn evening I finally brought home my dream tube amplifier. It was a heavyweight beast,
Why your vinyl records sound scratchy even after a deep clean
I spent three hours last Saturday hovered over my sink, scrubbing a vintage copy of ‘Kind of Blue’ like I
The difference between cheap and expensive DACs that actually matters
I remember sitting in my basement with a $500 pair of headphones plugged directly into my laptop’s headphone jack. I
Why you should use a phono preamp instead of the built-in one
I stood there, needle in hand, heart racing as I prepared to hear my first true audiophile setup. I’d spent
The real difference between gold and silver plated connectors
I was sitting on my living room floor, surrounded by a mountain of speaker wire and a sense of mounting