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Primare R32 phono stage has all the elegance and efficiency typical of Scandinavian designPrimare emerged as a manufacturer of high-end audio electronics just over 30 years ago in southern Sweden. More than just your average audio company, Primare stands out for their adherence to an inspired set of philosophies. Primare embody the ideals of Scandinavian design, striving for efficiency, practicality, and elegant, unpretentious design. As a result of abiding by these ideals, Primare have a tenden …

ProJect Recordmaster - A Complete Turntable SolutionThe ProJect Recordmaster turntable is a new release that will satisfy many music listeners particularly in the area of value for money.It provides so many features that have never been seen as a package before at its price point.And building on ProJects reputation for affordable quality turntables it also features a real wood finish plinth,not seen on a under $1,000 turntable before.ProJect Audio was almost singlehandedly was at the forefront o …

McIntosh MA8900 integrated amplifier is the last amp you will ever buyMcIntosh must be the most instantly-recognisable manufacturer of high-end hi-fi products. It would be difficult to be faced with the iconic ‘McIntosh Blue’ output meters, stylised logo, and sleek, black glass face panels and not know you were looking at a McIntosh product.Formed almost 70 years ago in 1949, McIntosh have maintained an uncompromising standard for the duration of their existence as a company. Though the company’ …

Rega livens up the timeless aesthetic of their Planar 3 turntable with a special gloss red finishRega have always done things a little differently. The turntables that made a name for the British hi-fi company originally stood out as peculiar given their single, solid plinth – quite a departure from the suspended-chassis approach of comparably-priced turntables in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s. While many turntable manufacturers have now embraced Rega’s use of a simple plinth as a foundation, Reg …

Rotel A12 - The New Age AmplifierThe Rotel A12 Amplifier is a shining example of the modern combination of high quality high fidelity sound and the convenience of newer technologies like Bluetooth,USB Connect and inbuilt Digital to Analogue Converter.Rotel is a family owned business founded in Japan over 50 years ago.They pride themselves in the fact that they make many of the parts in their amplifiers in-house.They make their own toroidal transformers which are the heart of any amplifier and p …