Author: Key Kim
LampizatOr 211 monoblock Amplifier
May 30, 2017
LampizatOr is a Polish high-end audio manufacturer that was established in 2010, by brilliant audio designer Lukasz Fikus, who graduated from Warsaw Polytechnic University with a degree in electrical Engineering while specializing in power distribution [Read More]
Etsuro Urushi MC Cartridge
April 11, 2017
My how time flies! It seems like only yesterday when I purchased a Musical Life Symphonia’s turntable along with their 12” Vocalista tonearm and that great sounding Lyra Kleos cartridge as a birthday present to [Read More]
Decware Zen Mystery amplifier
February 11, 2017
I was having an animated conversation with my wife and one of my audio buddies, Derek Kim, about the amplifiers I’ve reviewed. He was very impressed with the sound quality he has heard but he [Read More]
Thrax Audio Lyra Monitor loudspeakers
January 2, 2017
When I first reviewed the Thrax Dionysos preamplifier back in early 2014 (here), Rumen Artaski chief designer of Thrax Audio told me that he had been working on a new loudspeaker. Not surprisingly, at High [Read More]
EnKlein David Cables
December 13, 2016
Two years back, while reviewing the Thrax Spartacus mono amps and Dionysos preamplifier, Darrin O’Neil of Hifi Imports recommended that I also check out the EnKlein David series cables. He was so impressed by EnKlein [Read More]
Meitner MA-2 Playback System
September 23, 2016
This past winter I was given an opportunity to review a remarkable CD player. When Clement Perry asked me if I would like to review the legendary Meitner EMM Labs MA-2 CD Player, I enthusiastically [Read More]
Torus AVR 20 AC Conditioner
July 13, 2016
There are many types of AC line enhancers available today. However, I haven’t been using any of them in last few years. I’ve had plenty of AC line enhancers over the years but only a few have [Read More]
Wall Audio M50 SE monoblocks
June 16, 2016
Lately, I’ve been paying close attention to amplifiers. Everything from powerful solid state devices, sweet sounding hybrid types, to the ultra delicate single-ended tube designs. Personally, I love them all. What matters most is how [Read More]
High End 2016 Key Kim
May 19, 2016
I’m so glad that I decided to take a trip to this year’s Munich High End show. This was an especially therapeutic trip for me. Lately, I’ve been very busy with my new restaurant, which I [Read More]
Audionet AMP and PRE1 G3 preamplifier
March 17, 2016
Audionet of Germany has been receiving a lot of major press here in the states of late. I’ve heard only good things about them from many audiophiles and friends who have heard them as well. [Read More]
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