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The Absolute Sound Podcast

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Edifier Stax Spirit S3
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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 Abso... more

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Over 30 years ago, Linn began an aggressive march into the future, expanding their line to include networked electronics and making a heavy investment in software engineering. This came on the heels of a long line of speakers and amplification produc... more

Robert Taylor reviews the affordable, powerful PS Audio Aspen FR 5 loudspeakers. Relatively small but effortlessly powerful across the entire frequency range, Robert tests the Aspens in two different room sizes to uncover their sonic signature. What ... more

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Grover Neville stops by the AVM Factory to see their manufacturing HQ first-hand, while taking the opportunity to stop by AMG as well for a second helping of German-engineering.

This video is sponsored by: www.theabsolutesound.substack.com

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The world of high-end audio is full of fantastic-looking gear, but not everyone wants their sound system to be the visual center of attention—or, in the case of the CI-Uniti 102 from British hi-fi company Naim Audio, may not even want it be to visibl... more

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The Lumina Amator series speakers are beneficiaries of the trickle-down economy at play when a brand has the breadth to produce speakers ranging from $1600 a pair to upwards of 100 times that. Stick around while I share what I heard when auditioning ... more

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What happens when you take stone, precision ceramic drivers, and decades of acoustic engineering? Then you ask them to reproduce the subtlest emotional details in your favorite recordings? You get something that fundamentally changes how you think ab... more

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Over time, we are investigating several of the interesting speakers in the $20,000 to $50,000 per pair range. We’ve done the Magico A5 and the Perlisten S7t and the Wilson Watt/Puppy and the Sound Lab G7-7C to name a few. And there are more on the sc... more

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Last year, Technics unveiled an expansion to their acclaimed Grand Class series with the SL-1300G, the first direct-drive turntable in the lineup since its debut in 2016. While the absence of iconic DJ-associated controls, like pitch adjustment and s... more

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Recent Guests

Martin Bell
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Richard Vandersteen
Founder of Vandersteen Audio, known for innovative high-end audio products
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Daniele Cohen
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Episode: Alsyvox Michaelangelo Preview and Interview
Alan Perkins
Lead Analog Designer for MoFi Electronics
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Richard Césarri
Audio expert who shares insights about hi-fi equipment
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Dimitri Peussel
CEO of Advanced Paris
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Alan Taffel
Task reviewer and audio expert
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Episode: Best Speakers Series: Wilson Sasha V Revisited
Dimitri Purcell
CEO of Advanced Paris, passionate about high-fidelity audio
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Episode: Best Stereo Under $5k Series: Cabasse RIALTO Bookshelf Hi-Fi System
Siegfried Aft
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Grover Neville
Host discussing headphone reviews and high-performance audio gear. Provides insights based on expert reviews and hands-on experience with audio products.
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Best Speakers Series: Wilson Sasha V Revisited
Q: What thoughts do you have about the Sasha V since your review?
Alan expressed that time alignment is a significant factor in the speaker's performance and encourages experiencing it in a demo setting to appreciate its effects.
Alsyvox Michaelangelo Preview and Interview
Q: Could you tell us a little bit about how ribbon loudspeakers work?
Ribbon speakers are perfect line sources that provide a more homogeneous sound due to the continuous ribbon design, which enhances the listening experience.
New Vandersteen L5 Audio Control Center Preview: 7 Major Audio Problems Series
Q: What made you think that EQ could be beneficial?
Early recordings often had less bass on LPs, leading to a mix that sometimes sounded muddy. The new EQ aims to provide enhanced audio clarity and enjoyment for older recordings.
New Vandersteen L5 Audio Control Center Preview: 7 Major Audio Problems Series
Q: Can you tell us about the new preamp and its EQ features?
The L5 Audio Control Center is a 12 dB fully balanced preamp that includes EQ adjustments, presets for different types of music, and ensures high sound quality without introducing additional noise.

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Focused on high-performance audio and music, the content provides expert reviews, in-depth discussions, and critical insights into various audio equipment, amplifiers, headphones, and speakers. Expect to hear evaluations of emerging technology, insights from leaders in the audio industry, and hints of industry trends, all aimed at audiophiles and music enthusiasts. The commentary often emphasizes the science of audio reproduction and offers solutions to common audio challenges, positioning listeners to make informed decisions about their audio setups. Unique to this content is a combination of technical depth and a passion for music, making it a compelling resource for anyone invested in enhancing their listening experience.

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1. Not An Audiophile
2. SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast
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The Absolute Sound Podcast launched a year ago and published 265 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. Richard Vandersteen
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7. Alan Taffel
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