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Can this new brand disrupt the amplifier budget market, from established brands like Fosi, Wiim, SMLS etc? Leaudio Cattle Pro review
I recently was asked to review this device, and I looked forward to it. It is very rare that companies ask me to review anything. But I...
ducurguz
Oct 29, 20246 min read
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Dali Katch G2 and Bang & Olufsen A1 Gen 2 are my favorite and best in their price range Bluetooth speakers!
I had this deep resentment towards Bluetooth speakers. As we know, Bluetooth music has a serious bottleneck, as it is...
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Oct 8, 202411 min read
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Why I chose Marantz Model 50 over 40n, and you should too! Superb analog amp Review
Imagine the choice of wanting to buy a Marantz amplifier. I greatly adore the design and generally appreciate Marantz's philosophy of...
ducurguz
Sep 24, 202413 min read
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Amazing Bass AND Treble in one package!? Triangle Comète 40th Review
The Triangle Comete 40th Anniversary is a unique speaker in its price range. Not unique in some special build, features, or looks—no, by...
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Sep 19, 202411 min read
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There is no amp like this! Amazing Unique Marantz Stereo 70s review. Audiophile/Cinephile perspective
I spoke at length about how some amplifiers can work, sort of, as AVR alternatives. They are not going to satisfy your cinephile needs...
ducurguz
Sep 2, 202410 min read
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One trick Pony or Best Value Bowers speakers? Bowers & Wilkins 706 S3 Review
I think I have Stockholm syndrome with these speakers. When I don’t listen to them, I crave the sounds they create, but once I do, I’m struc
ducurguz
Aug 27, 20249 min read
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Best Value MM/MC Cartridges? Ortofon 2m Bronze MM and MC Quintet Blue Review (with Hana, Nagaoka)
So, you are thinking about upgrading your turntable cartridge. You need a cartridge that extracts as much value and features for your...
ducurguz
Jul 8, 20244 min read
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How I stopped Overanalyzing and started Loving ELACs, or ELAC Uni-Fi Reference UBR62 Review!
I am not a big ELAC guy. I always found other brands to deliver sound that fit my needs better. I found enjoyment in other similarly...
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Jul 8, 20248 min read
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End Game CD Transport/Player? Audiolab 9000cdt Review (vs 6000cdt, 7000cdt, Pro-Ject, Cyrus)
CD players, transports… not a hot topic these days. What was once the pinnacle of listening to music is now mostly a trend that is going...
ducurguz
Jul 8, 20248 min read
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Big, Bold and Best in Class! Musical Fidelity M3si Amp Review (vs Cambridge Audio CXA81, Denon, Arcam)
I think around 1000 to 1500 is a great range to buy HIFI equipment. It is a sweet spot to have a mature device in HIFI that brings you...
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Jul 8, 20248 min read
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Chord Mojo 2 is a excellent DAC, but it might not be for you and your Stereo System. Review
Chord Mojo 2 is a great DAC, but with its portable size, lack of ports, and very poor ease of use, is it really the best for your stereo system? Aside from reviewing this device, I will explain all the pros and cons of having this DAC as part of your stereo system because its main purpose is to be a mobile headphone DAC. There is something to be said when a device meant to be a headphone DAC outperforms many bigger desktop DACs. The legacy of Chord cements them as DAC royalty
ducurguz
Jul 7, 20247 min read
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My Love/Hate relationship with Great Speakers! Bowers and Wilkins 606 S3 Speakers Review
I do love the Bowers and Wilkins 606 S2, including its smaller brother, the 607, but only in small portions. It's like a very tasty,...
ducurguz
Jul 7, 20246 min read
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Great, Punchy, Versatile and below my Expectations. Cambridge Audio CXA61 Integrated Amplifier Review
There comes a time, and it must come for me from time to time, that I try an amp that is so well regarded and reviewed expecting to be...
ducurguz
Jul 7, 20247 min read
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KEF LS50 Meta Review and In depth comparison with Sonus Faber Lumina II. Mid Level Value Champions
Intro  This is a detailed comparison between two devices I like that are in very similar price point.  These two amazing speakers will...
ducurguz
May 18, 20248 min read
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Great Speakers that will move your Soul and Body! Sonus Faber Lumina 2 Bookshelf Speakers Review
Intro We all love Italian food, pasta, pizza, gelato…  but how about Italian speakers.  How about romantic, leather clad speakers that...
ducurguz
May 18, 20245 min read
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Rega Planar 3 vs Pro-Ject X1. Battle of best value turntables! Comparison and Review
Intro This is a continuation of my review for Pro Ject X1,  if you want to know more in details about that device go and watch my...
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May 18, 20246 min read
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The Best Value Turntable? Pro-Ject X1 Review Part 1
Congratulations if you are looking for a new turntable,  and X1 is in your shortlist, you have chosen to take this hobby to next...
ducurguz
May 18, 20244 min read
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My Favorite Budget Speakers! Focal Chora 806 Review(In comparison to other great bookshelf speakers)
Focal Chora 806 is a fantastic speaker,  that’s it go ----  buy it! Speakers that are closest to Chora 806  No, that’s not all,  ...
ducurguz
May 18, 20244 min read
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My Favorite Audio HIFI Cables! Abundance of Value for Money
If you don't want to read, you can watch a review here: Oehlbach RF1 Master  Look at them they are amazing, beautiful looking very...
ducurguz
May 18, 20243 min read
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I don't like it, but it is excellent! Rega Brio integrated amplifier review
If you don`t want to read, you can listen here: As a audiophile, you will always weigh which sonic characters have most value to you.  ...
ducurguz
Apr 18, 20244 min read
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