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The Absolute Sound Podcast

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The Absolute Sound is the world’s preeminent source of expert reviews, features, and commentary on high-performance audio and music. Since 1973, TAS has set the standard for quality audio and music journalism, helping to shape the industry and guiding audio enthusiasts and music lovers to components and recordings that faithfully reproduce the sounds one might hear in a good concert hall. The Absolute Sound is a monthly print and digital magazine, an online destination for those interested in

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12:57

T+A Solitaire P Headphones Review

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Chris Martens returns from his review of the T+A 200 HA headphone amplifier with the T+A Solitaire P. He talks their dynamism, transparent and neutral sound, and who exactly these headphones are made for. Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com What Is The Absolute Sound? The Absolute Sound magazine has been a leading publication in high-end audio since 1972. Since the early

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19:55

Focal Celestee Wired Headphones Review

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Tom Martin reviews the closed-back wired FOCAL Celestee headphones. Bathys Headphones Review: https://youtu.be/uRstvDoorqk?feature=shared Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com What Is The Absolute Sound? The Absolute Sound magazine has been a leading publication in high-end audio since 1972. Since the early 2000s, The Absolute Sound has expanded to include web, newsletter,

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19:14

Dali I0-12 Wireless Headphones Review | Tom Martin...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Tom Martin reviews the impressively built and sonically pure Dali I0-12's. Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com About Tom Martin: Tom is a long-time audiophile. He began his reviewing career after acquiring the The Absolute Sound magazine in 1997 and then hi-fi+ magazine in 2002. He has worked closely with Harry Pearson and Robert Harley at TAS and with Roy Gregory and Alan

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14:16

DragonFly DAC Cobalt Review | Impossible to Beat for...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Aaron Jenkins reviews the DragonFly Cobalt DAC. He talks the incredibly competitive price point, ease of use, sound quality, and more... 00:00-00:51Introduction to DragonFly Cobalt 00:51-03:28 What is a DAC? 03:28-07:28 DragonFly Cobalt Overview 07:28-12:34 Sound Quality 12:34- Quick Aside & Summary Tom's GoldenEar BRX Review: https://youtu.be/zbMFvtSMBZc?si=0j3dBdRw_bBZZr50 Robert's DragonFly Red & Black Review:

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34:50

The Reed Muse 1C Turntable & 5T Tangential-Pivot...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Michael Johnson returns with his review of the Reed Muse 1C Turntable & 5T Tangential-Pivot Tonearm. He talks set up, construction, design, sound quality, and more... Who is Michael Johnson? Michael Johnson, DMA, is an oboist and educator currently based in Los Angeles, with an in-demand performing career spread across the American southwest. Since 2019 Dr. Johnson has been the solo English Horn of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, and also holds the position of 2nd Oboe with the Victoria Bach

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11:48

AGD The Audion MKIII Monoblock Amplifier Review

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Richard Drutman returns with his review of the AGD THE AUDION MkIII Monoblock, which he compares and contrasts with the BHK monoblock amplifiers. Watch our separate review of the BHK's here: https://youtu.be/-tX3gprOt14?si=wWM0HKHjP9MdBPhB Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com Who is Richard Drutman? Richard is a NYC based film writer/director/editor at TriodePictures.com,

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29:31

The Audio Research Reference 6SE Preamplifier Review

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Tom Martin reviews the Audio Research 6SE Preamplifier, detailing its design, purpose, and listening quality. Tom's dCS Lina review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iqn1oCLG_G0 Tom's PH Audio BHK Power Amp review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tX3gprOt14&t=1s&ab_channel=THEABSOLUTESOUND Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: theabsolutesound.substack.com About Tom Martin: Tom is a long-time audiophile. He

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53:40

I Found My Final Speakers… | Wilson Audio’s Alexia V...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Lee Scoggins reviews Wilson Audio's Alexia V, contrasts it with the Alexia II, speaks to a few of its 31 improvements, and more... 00:00-02:00 The Set-Up 02:00-6:08 Lee's Background 06:08-14:53General Overview 14:53-24:26 Cabinet & Construction 24:26-31:04 Alexia II & Associated Equipment 31:04 What's there to Hear? Dialing in my Alexia V's... : https://youtu.be/T7w-9cpfizM Alexia V vs. XVX: https://youtu.be/lgCdFhvkwLw Like Father Like Son | Fremer Tours Wilson Audio:

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53:52

16 Woofers: Magnepan Ultra-Wideband Bass System First...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

With 16 total woofers, the Magnepan Ultra-Wideband Bass System is setting out to solve more than one of the much maligned bass problems in high-end audio. Sign up for our FREE newsletter: www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter 00:00-14:09 The Magnepan UBS Frankensystem 14:09-30:54 The 4 Bass Problems 30:54-48:15 How Does it Sound? 48:15- A Few Caveats About Tom Martin: Tom is a long-time audiophile. He began his reviewing career after acquiring the The Absolute Sound magazine in 1997 and then

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11:15

Robert Harley PREVIEWS the Göbel Divin Noblesse...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Robert Harley previews the Göbel Divin Noblesse Loudspeaker and the Divin Sovereign subwoofer ahead of his upcoming review which will be featured in our early Spring issue. He is joined by CEO and founder Oliver Göbel as they discuss baffle design, structure, their app, and more! About Robert Harley: Robert Harley is the editor in chief of the Absolute Sound and the editor of the large-format book series the Absolute Sound’s Illustrated History of High-End Audio. Harley has taught college degree

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25:17

Preview: Andrew Quint on BACCH-SP Stereo Purifier -...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Andrew Quint previews the obscure but powerful Theoretica Applied Physics BACCH-SP adio Stereo Purifier. https://www.theoretica.us/bacch-sp.html Find Andrew's most recent articles here: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/author/andrew-quint For more show reports, expert reviews, features, and commentary subscribe to our newsletter at: https://www.theabsolutesound.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound #hifi #audiophile #theabsolutesound

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15:08

PS Audio StellarGold DAC Review | Adrian Alexander...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Adrian reviews the PS Audio StellarGold DAC. Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com Adrian's Reference Equipment: Mclntosh MC 462 Quad Balance Power Amplifier Mclntosh C2600 Tube Pre-Amp Eminent Technology LFT 8 Speakers Gustrad R26 Dac / Streamer SW-10 Audio File Ethernet Switch PS Audio Power Plant 15 VPI Scout Turn Table Audio Technica Turn Table Hana Blue Umami Blue MC

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27:01

AVIDHIFI Volvere Turntable & Altus Tonearm Review |...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Newcomer to TAS' YouTube team, Chris Martens, reviews the Avid Volvere Turntable & Altus Tonearm. Tune in to learn more! 00:00-03:52 Overview of Avid Volvere TT 03:52-14:18 Design & Construction 14:18-18:37 Altus Tonearm 18:37- Sound Quality Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com What Is The Absolute Sound? The Absolute Sound magazine has been a leading publication in

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07:24

AudioQuest Power Quest 303 AC Power Conditioner Review

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Newcomer to the TAS team, Aaron Jenkins reviews the AudioQuest Power Quest 303 AC Power Conditioner as a part of his mission in seeking out the best high-end equipment for smaller, more compact spaces. About Aaron Jenkins: After discovering high-end audio in the mid-2000s, Aaron got hooked when visiting the California Audio Show -- where he entered a ballroom expecting to see an opera singer he heard from the hallway and instead found a pair of YG Acoustics Anats. While he doesn't have the space

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18:46

Foundation SX Ethernet Cable Review | Synergistic...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

In this review Lee Scoggins explores the possibilities high-end cabling can achieve, and specifically the impact of Synergistic Research's SX Foundation Ethernet cable had on his system. Lean more about the SX Foundation Ethernet Cable here: https://www.synergisticresearch.com/cables/foundation-sx/foundation-sx-ethernet/ The Absolute Sound Links https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Substack: theabsolutesound.substack.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound #hifi #audiophile

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09:51

Luxman-L 507z Integrated Amplifier Review | Classic...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

About Tom Martin: Tom is a long-time audiophile. He began his reviewing career after acquiring the The Absolute Sound magazine in 1997 and then hi-fi+ magazine in 2002. He has worked closely with Harry Pearson and Robert Harley at TAS and with Roy Gregory and Alan Sircom at hi-fi+. Since Tom and his teams expanded the TAS and Plus platforms in the digital domain, he has served as Chief Content Officer. For more product information visit: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/49344/ What Is The

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09:51

Paradigm Premier 700F Floorstanding Speaker Review

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Aaron Jenkins reviews the "natural", balanced, and budget friendly Paradigm Premier 700F. NAD C389 Review: https://youtu.be/Hkros09JzZc Tom's GoldenEar BRX Review: https://youtu.be/zbMFvtSMBZc?si=0j3dBdRw_bBZZr50 Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/newsletter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com About Aaron Jenkins: After discovering high-end audio in the mid-2000s, Aaron got hooked when visiting the California Audio

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26:41

SETO-HORI REMODEL Moving Coil Cartridge | First Look...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Michael Fremer gives the SETO-HORI REMODEL MC cartridge a first listen ahead of his upcoming review. From Fremer: JICO recently released the Seto-Hori Remodel— a cartridge in a plug-in headshell that's easily the most beautifully presented cartridge you've ever seen. Here you'll get to both see and hear it in the new Technics SL-1200GR2 turntable. To fully appreciate all of this, please read the exclusive full review of the SL-1200GR2 on the Trackingangle.com website! The Seto-Hori Remodel is a

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19:42

The inefficiency issue... | Magnepan LRS+ & Bryston...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

How do you drive an inefficient speaker like the Magnepan LRS+ without over powering it? Should you really spend more money on the amplifier than a loudspeaker? In this review, Tom poses these questions, gives his thoughts on the Magnepan + Bryston pairing, and more! For more show reports, expert reviews, features, and commentary subscribe to our newsletter at: https://www.theabsolutesound.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutesound

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11:48

Hegel Viking CD Player Review | Thomas Tan Reports...

The Absolute Sound Podcast ·

2024/07/01

In this video Thomas Tan reviews the Hegel Viking CD player, listen in to hear his thoughts... Subscribe to Thomas' channel here: @thomasandstereo Newsletter: https://www.theabsolutesound.com/news... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabsolutes... Substack: https://www.theabsolutesound.substack.com Who is Thomas&Stereo? I started this channel with the dream of making millions and a few online friends. Although I have yet to make my first million, I am proud to have created an active

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