Ten years ago SACD and DVD-Audio were hailed as the next big things. Everyone thought multichannel music would soon replace stereo, but stereo's still here and 5.1 music is nearly extinct. Ex-movie ...
The Super Audio CD (SACD) format, offering higher-resolution audio than the standard compact disc, receives an estimable boost with the Rolling Stones Remastered, a collection of 22 titles from ABKCO… ...
Recently I bought an Audiotrak Prodigy 7.1 soundcard for my HTPC. This is a soundcard based on the Via Envy24HT "Vinyl Audio" controller and a Wolfson WM8770 CODEC supporting 96/24 A/D converters with ...
The venerable CD is being pummeled on two fronts, the most prominent beating coming from the online digital download side — iTunes/iPod, et al. But less prominent and far more significant to packaged ...
Only for Varèse owners: dCS’s new Transport delivers reference-level CD and SACD playback with ultra-low vibration and ACTUS bit-perfect transmission. The dCS Varèse Music System just got an ...
When one begins listening to classical music, one of the most logical composers to start with would have to be Ludwig van Beethoven. Even the most novice listener knows Beethoven's most famous four ...
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab has been perfecting the art of pressing vinyl since 1977. Their SACDs and CDs are pretty special, too. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a ...
Time Out is not only Dave Brubeck's signature recording, it is also his first (and best) foray into an exploration of time signatures themselves. By its very nature, the idiom of jazz has ventured ...
Yamaha just announced the BD-S677 Blu-ray 3D and SACD player that also streams video, music, game content and images from mobile devices and the Internet. The all-in-one media player includes built-in ...
One of the biggest perks of working at What Hi-Fi? is the opportunity to look and listen to all the latest hi-fi. But, among our team there’s one special category that always causes a particular buzz ...
The John Coltrane Quartet Plays came at a very interesting time in the bandleader's career. It was the follow-up to his landmark A Love Supreme (both 1965), and preceded another landmark, Ascension ...
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