The Audiophile Man
Independent hi-fi reviews, buying advice and music features from journalist Paul Rigby, covering speakers, turntables, amplifiers, vinyl and digital audio
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HiFi NEWS 1 NOVEMBER 2026
Headphones that become speakers?! 🎧Eversolo spans 500W, Arendal goes black, Audio-Technica turns teal and Cambridge Audio aspires to Spira To see the video click below: The post HiFi NEWS 1 NOVEMBER 2026 appeared first on The Audiophile Man .
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HiFi NEWS 31 OCTOBER 2026
Magico’s redesigned A3 speakers, Avid’s Ingenium upgrades, Panasonic’s new mini systems & Tribit’s Bluetooth speaker From budget bargains to high-end excess! Click below to watch the video: The post HiFi NEWS 31 OCTOBER 2026 appeared first on The Audiophile Man .
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SPIRA TURNTABLE FROM CAMBRIDGE NEWS
Cambridge Audio has launched the Spira, a belt-driven turntable featuring a built-in, bypassable phono amplifier and Bluetooth transmitter for wireless listening An Audio-Technica cartridge arrives pre-fitted, with an upgrade path to the 3600LE elliptical stylus. The aluminium…
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EVERSOLO FLEXES ITS MUSCLES! (NEWS)
Eversolo has launched the AMP-F8 Class AB power amplifier in the UK, offering 180W per channel into 8 Ohms, 280W into 4 Ohms or 500W into 8 Ohms in bridged mode Inside the aluminium chassis sits an 800W toroidal power supply supported by 24 audio-grade filter capacitors. Quoted…
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HICORE H2 AMPLIFIER FROM QLEARSOUL REVIEW
A small-footprint integrated amplifier with built-in Bluetooth, Paul Rigby roams around his house with it in tow Why the roaming? Because of that small footprint of 127 × 170 × 41mm plus 823g weight. Although the size does increase rather when the rear-mounted Bluetooth aerial…
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AUVA PLATFORM FROM STACK AUDIO (REVIEW)
The BEST Hi-Fi isolation platform I’ve ever heard? Stack Audio’s new AUVA Platform delivers remarkable improvements in clarity, bass, detail and soundstage Watch my review: The post AUVA PLATFORM FROM STACK AUDIO (REVIEW) appeared first on The Audiophile Man .
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🎵 MUSIC ALERTS! 12 CD releases under the spotlight this week!
From the roots of the Grateful Dead to rare Anthony Perkins recordings, Little Feat, Ween’s mammoth 14-CD live collection… …Brazilian jazz, gothic rock, blues and avant-garde experimentation from the Art Ensemble of Chicago. An eclectic musical journey with a few surprises along…
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ACTIVO LAUNCHES BR01 BLUETOOTH REMOTE
Activo has launched the BR01, a compact Bluetooth remote designed for Astell&Kern and Activo digital audio players plus smartphones, tablets and laptops Priced at £49, the BR01 features a knurled aluminium volume wheel, playback controls, mute and navigation buttons, allowing…
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3040C FLOORSTANDERS FROM Q ACOUSTICS (REVIEW)
The British audio outfit offers its latest 3000c series release, Paul Rigby listens to the 3040c And like the rest of the 3000c family, the core of the design is the C³ (pronounced ‘C-cubed’) Continuous Curved Cone mid/bass driver. You don’t get just the one, of course, there…
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HIFI NEWS: FROM £319 RADIOS TO £159,000 SPEAKERS!
£159,000 Estelon Forza Ultra speakers, FiiO’s headphones, Ruark anniversary Wharfedale sub & more! Watch here: The post HIFI NEWS: FROM £319 RADIOS TO £159,000 SPEAKERS! appeared first on The Audiophile Man .
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RADIUS 3 4G FROM MONITOR AUDIO (REVIEW)
Can a £575 pair of compact speakers really do it all? I review the Monitor Audio Radius 3 4G Watch here: The post RADIUS 3 4G FROM MONITOR AUDIO (REVIEW) appeared first on The Audiophile Man .
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NOVA SUBWOOFER FROM WHARFEDALE (NEWS)
Wharfedale has launched its Nova Series of four active subwoofers: Nova 8, 10, 12 and 15 Designed for music and home cinema, each combines a newly developed long-throw coated-paper driver with a downward-firing Auxiliary Bass Radiator (ABR). Class D amplification delivers…
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COMPACT PHONO FROM CLEARAUDIO (NEWS)
Clearaudio has launched the Compact Phono, a small MM/MC phono stage measuring just 80 × 115 × 26mm A front button switches between moving-magnet and moving-coil cartridges, with 40dB and 60dB gain options respectively. Its Active Feedback Topology uses low-noise operational…
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M2 VINYL FLATTENER FROM WHITE BRIDGE (REVIEW)
I test the £690 White Bridge M2 Vinyl Flattener, putting warped LPs and singles through its automated heat-and-pressure system To see the video, click: The post M2 VINYL FLATTENER FROM WHITE BRIDGE (REVIEW) appeared first on The Audiophile Man .
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RUARK TERRACOTTA SMART RADIO (NEWS)
Ruark has introduced a limited-edition Terracotta version of its R1S Smart Radio as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations Finished with an ebonised grille and anniversary badge, the compact system combines DAB/DAB+/FM and internet radio with Spotify Connect, Amazon Music,…
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CANTON APPOINTS NEW UK DISTRIBUTOR (NEWS)
Sound Service U.K. Ltd has been appointed the official UK and Ireland distributor for German loudspeaker manufacturer Effective from 1 October, the agreement covers Canton’s complete home audio range, including Reference, Vento, GLE and Puro passive speakers, Smart active…
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HIFI NEWS 4 OCTOBER 2026 (VIDEO)
Esoteric’s N-01XE network streamer, Marantz MCR 60n all-in-one, Blok Axis, Audio-Technica + Fell Audio Click blow to view video: The post HIFI NEWS 4 OCTOBER 2026 (VIDEO) appeared first on The Audiophile Man .