Author: Mike Wright
hORNS Symphony loudspeakers by Mike Wright
October 14, 2020
“Wow. The hORNS Symphony speakers are actually sitting in my listening room.” The thought came to me the first time I started staring at how nice the Symphonies looked. As I walked [Read More]
Rockna Audio Wavelight Pre/DAC – Follow-up by Mike Wright
September 29, 2020
This dear friend is a follow-up to Terry London’s excellent Rockna Audio Wavelight Pre/DAC review. I won’t recreate the wheel here, going over items Terry touched upon so eloquently, but will instead offer thoughts [Read More]
Aric Audio Super KT Push-Pull Monoblock Amplifiers
June 5, 2020
I had an interesting introduction to Aric Audio. Fellow contributor, Terry “TJ” London, informed of Aric Audio, located in Brimfield, MA, a couple of years ago while he was working on a review for another [Read More]
Kinki Studio EX-M1 Integrated Amplifier by Michael Wright
April 30, 2020
Fellow Stereo Times reviewer Terry London told me about an exciting new integrated amplifier from a company called Kinki Studio. He had it in for review, while he was still writing for Home Theater Review, [Read More]
ESP Essence Reference II Power Cord and Essence Reference II Power Distributor
February 6, 2020
I have a good friend named Danny who has an excellent sounding system. In fact, Danny has one of the best sounding analog based systems of anyone I know. At AXPONA 2018, Danny [Read More]
Saturn Audio 601 Stereo Amplifier
June 23, 2019
I became very interested in Saturn Audio once I found out that Gilbert Yeung, he of Blue Circle Audio fame, would be designing and building electronics for them. When Yeung asked me if [Read More]
MastersounD BoX Integrated Amplifier
December 1, 2018
Late last year, I had a chat with Robert Maicks of Star Sound Technologies when he mentioned that he would be at this year’s AXPONA show and that we would plan run into one [Read More]
JE Audio HP20 Phono Preamplifier
August 18, 2018
This past year has felt like an age of discovery, an audio equipment renaissance in a lot of respects. A lot of us sit around talking with other audiophiles and we talk about how [Read More]
VAC Renaissance Mk V Preamp and Signature 200 iQ Amplifier
August 21, 2017
Valve Amplification Company (VAC) is an American high-end audio equipment manufacturer that has been producing top tier vacuum tube gear since 1990. I remember enjoying their PA-90 amplifier back in the early days, [Read More]
Vermeer Audio TWO DAC/PRE Follow-up
November 18, 2016
Follow-Up: I was quite flattered when Stereo Times publisher, Clement Perry, asked if I would be interested in doing a follow up to Dave Thomas’ review of the Vermeer Audio TWO DAC. I was [Read More]
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