Plenty of those records sounded terrific, but buyers felt short-changed anyway and a class action lawsuit followed. Which ...

Craft Recordings has announced a 25th anniversary edition of R.E.M.’s Reveal. The headline format is a 2CD/Blu-ray set in a 32-page hardcover book with archival photos and new liner notes by ...

Magico has rebuilt its least expensive floorstanding loudspeaker. The A3 2027 lands nine years after the original A3, a model the Californian company says has brought more listeners into the Magico ...

I can’t think of another hi-fi manufacturer that puts out new products at anything like FiiO’s rate. In 2026, that rate has ...

Rhino has announced a super deluxe edition of Talking Heads’ Fear of Music. It comes in two flavours: a 3CD/Blu-ray set and a ...

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Beggars Banquet reissues the 1993 album in the UK and Europe on 13th November. Henry Rudkins handled the remastering at AIR Studios in London.

Two months with the Bowers & Wilkins 804 D5, and this 3-way floorstander surprised me in three different ways. At €18,000/US$25,000 per pair, that’s not a claim I make lightly. The 804 D5 doesn’t ...

Hi-fi prices only ever seem to travel in one direction, so a new DAC arriving at US$100 less than the model it replaces is unusual enough to lead with. Schiit Audio has announced Bifrost 3. It keeps ...

The front-loading tray mechanism is what FiiO calls a custom “deck-grade” design, running servo firmware the company says it has optimised for more accurate disc reading. A “silent” bracket is ...