Reviewed Products
To give you more information about the quality of products we stock, we collate reviews from some of the leading audio and visual product publications.
THE FULL 5 STARS FOR MOFI 888!
But it’s more than a numbers game for David Vivian at the-ear.net. He notes that “genuine extension, visceral slam [...]
HOW TO GO DEEP AND COME TOP
The class-topping SVS PB17-Ultra proves once again that there’s no substitute for scale when it comes to reproducing the [...]
MOFI IMAGE-MAKER IS AN “ABSOLUTE BARGAIN”
Audio blog-meister Giancarlo Massironi at The Speakershack is seduced by the MoFi SourcePoint 8 speaker’s “superior imaging, excellent tonal [...]
IN-AKUSTIK CABLE “PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS”
Audio scrutiniser-in-chief Paul Miller has auditioned the In-akustik LS-4005 Air speaker cable in Hi Fi News’ July 25 issue. [...]
“I WAS GRINNING FROM EAR TO EAR”!
We let seasoned industry scribe Mark Craven loose on the Unison Research Triode 25 BE amp for Hi Fi [...]
EDITOR’S CHOICE SVS UE BOOKSHELF PIPS THE NANO IN LARGER ROOMS
“Quality room-filling sound; design; build and finish” is what you’ll get from the SVS Ultra-Evolution Bookshelf speaker says Hi [...]
THE “SPELLBINDING” PERLISTEN S7t LE
Having experienced Perlisten’s Limited Edition S7t, Audiograde.uk’s Andrew Simpson says it “adds so much more to what was an [...]
“SWEET SOUNDS, INDEED”
“A detailed, smooth and open performance that gets to the heart of the music” says Hi Fi News of [...]
TRUE HI FI BARGAIN: THE EMOTIVA XDA-3
For the-ear.net David Vivian plugs-in the Emotiva XDA-3 DAC/Pre and discovers a true hi-fi bargain: “No slow-burn, you’ll-like-me-when-you-know-me transactional [...]
PERLISTEN R SERIES BOOKSHELF 5.1: “AS GOOD AS IT GETS”
Awarding a ‘Best Buy’ with an ultimate 10/10 score, Martin Dew at AVForums has been stunned by a close [...]
GET CLOSER WITH THE PERLISTEN S7t LEs
The UK’s reference Hi Fi mag, Hi Fi News, has auditioned the Perlisten S7t LE Limited Edition flagships, and [...]
WIRELESS WITHOUT COMPROMISE!
Raised eyebrows and expectations greeted System Audio’s Silverback 1 wireless speaker system during its audition with Jonathan Gorse for [...]
RESOUNDING 10/10 FOR PRIMARE’S SC15 MK2 NETWORK PLAYER!
So many pluses for Primare’s SC15 Mk 2 player/DAC at AVForums. Awarding a Best Buy with a top 10/10 [...]
PERLISTEN S5t: “PURE PERFECTION”
Life-long Hi Fi fanatic and blogger Giancarlo Massironi at The Speaker Shack has discovered the perfect speaker in the [...]
THE OUTPUT FOR FOUR PUSH-PULL SUBS COMBINED? THAT WOULD BE THE PERLISTEN R12s…
AV aficionado and scribe Martin Dew has scored the new Perlisten R12s subwoofer 10/10 with Best Buy in a [...]
SEISMIC SHIFT!
A subwoofer on the cover of reference audio guide Hi Fi News? Most unlikely, you would have thought, but [...]
COMPACT BASX A2m BEATS RIVALS ON SOUND AND VALUE
If you’re after an affordable unfussy amp for a smaller stereo system, or to add further channels to an [...]
“YOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF TO HEAR THEM!”
Retailing at £3400 pair, Perlisten’s R4b are the entry hi-fi speakers in the brand’s universally acclaimed line-up, but as [...]
EFFORTLESS MUSIC MAKING UNDERLINED!
Audiograde.uk’s Andrew Simpson loved his time with the MoFi Electronics’ SP888 floorstanders. Awarding a top Editor’s Pick badge, he [...]
SUBWOOFER OF CHOICE!
From the earliest times, Home Cinema has embraced the need for a subwoofer to heighten dramatic delivery, but a [...]
BEST HOME CINEMA SPEAKER MANUFACTURER!
AVForums’ Editor’s Choice award for 2024/25 goes to SVS! The leading AV review site says “this year we've actually [...]
BEST MID-RANGE HOME CINEMA SPEAKERS
AVForums’ Editor’s Choice 2024/25 award for Best Mid-Range 5.1 package goes to the SVS Ultra Evolution Bookshelf system. The [...]
BEST INSPIRATIONAL HOME CINEMA SPEAKERS!
AVForums’ Editor’s Choice Award for 2024/25 goes to the SVS Ultra Evolution Pinnacle High End 5.1 Speaker Package. The [...]
“ROUSING” BASS BUT THAT’S NOT ALL
The Mofi Electronics SourcePoint 888 by Andrew Jones unites his concentric 8” mid/high frequency driver with dual 8” bass [...]
SILVERBACK 1 IS THE KING OF COMPACTS!
Having embraced ever-evolving wireless tech as the current and future shape of home entertainment, Denmark’s System Audio has invariably [...]
BEST HIGH-END SUBWOOFER 2024/25 – PERLISTEN D15s
AVForums says: “The Perlisten D15s is an enthusiast’s dream at an audiophile budget with industry leading intelligence in its [...]
SVS ULTRA EVOLUTION IS “THE PERFECT SOLUTION”
AVForums’ Martin Dew is delighted with the SVS UE Bookshelf 5.1 system. Scoring it a 9/10 he says: “Open, [...]
THE SENSE OF EFFORTLESS DELIVERY
In Hi Fi Choice Jan 25 issue Mark Craven encounters System Audio’s new range of passive speakers in the [...]
SVS ‘MINI MARVEL’ IS EDITOR’S CHOICE
Staring out from the cover of Hi Fi Choice’s January 2025 issue is the remarkable SVS Ultra Evolution Nano: [...]
“PERLISTEN S4B SPEAKERS MUST BE HEARD TO BE BELIEVED”
The title for a rave review of the Perlisten S4b speakers, culled from the copy by the-ear.net. Experienced hi-fi [...]
PRIMARE’S A BEST BUY ON THE NETWORK
In Primare’s SC15 Prisma MK2 network player and DAC, Dave Berriman at the-ear.net has discovered a great network hub [...]
SVS TITAN 5.1 IS WORTHY OF THE NAME!
Over four pages in the Autumn issue of Home Cinema Choice magazine Jamie Biesemans salutes the immersive power and [...]
WIRELESS WONDERS
Writing in surround sound fanzine Home Cinema Choice, Martin Dew confesses his amazement at the quality and scale of [...]
“I COULD ALMOST SMELL THE CIGAR SMOKE!”
Precision, detail and dynamics from the Perlisten Audio R5t speakers complete a compelling audiophile experience according to Soundstage Ultra’s [...]
EISA HOME THEATRE PROCESSOR 2024-2025: Primare SP25
“An ideal partner for Primare’s EISA Award-winning A35.8 multichannel power amplifier, the SP25 Prisma processor caters to immersive audio [...]
EISA HOME THEATRE LOUDSPEAKER SERIES 2024-2025: SVS Ultra Evolution
“Buyers can expect a multichannel performance with excellent resolution, midrange musicality and show-stopping low-end impact. If this series showcases [...]
EISA PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKER 2024-2025: SVS Ultra Evolution Pinnacle
“…the Ultra Evolution Pinnacle crafts huge, atmospheric soundstages that are underpinned by deep, energetic bass and peppered with detail [...]
EISA HOME THEATRE SUBWOOFER 2024-2025: Perlisten R18s
“Powered by its built-in 1kW amp, the R18s performs much how it looks – brilliantly large in scale and [...]
SVS ULTRA EVOLUTIONS COME HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Bass supremos SVS had a surprise or two waiting for Andrew Simpson at Audiograde when he tested the new [...]
A STAR IS BORN!
The launch review of Primare’s new SP25 Prisma home cinema pre-amp/processor has returned a ‘Best Buy’ verdict from the [...]
A BEST BUY AT £5K? MUST BE A PERLISTEN!
To say Home Cinema Choice ed Mark Craven was impressed by Perlisten’s new R18 sub would be an understatement. [...]
SYSTEM AUDIO SILVERBACKS REIGN OVER THE WIRELESS WORLD
Following no fewer than four EISA awards, group test wins and Product of the Year accolades, System Audio’s WiSA [...]
“COULD SWEAR I HAD SURROUNDS IN PLAY”!
Hi Fi superfan Giancarlo Massironi at ‘The Speaker Shack’ has fallen for Perlisten once again, this time it’s the [...]
THE EMOTIVA MR1 IS “A BEAST OF AN AVR”!
Home Cinema Choice scribe Martin Dew has discovered immersive, cohesive and alluring movie playback from the MR1. In the [...]
“NATURAL AND EFFORTLESSLY OPEN”!
Tarun Sharma at YouTube channel ‘A British Audiophile’ says: “Midrange natural and effortlessly open…their forging nature will win them [...]
“BANG FOR YOUR BUCK? GET IT HERE!”
Two years in the making, the new Ultra Evolution speaker range from SVS follows a clean-sheet design featuring elegantly [...]
HAMMER TIME
Reviewer Tony O’Brien at Stereonet is deeply impressed by Ascendo Immersive Audio’s ‘The 16 SUB’, a prodigious 16-inch 1000W [...]
MORE APPLAUSE FOR PERLISTEN’S S5m
We matched veteran reviewer Chris Frankland with the newest global speaker brand and created another evangelist for Perlisten design. [...]
THE ‘HOLOGRAPHIC’ SP8s
Reviewer at the-ear.net Dave Berriman is in admiration of the MoFi SourcePoint 8 speakers. Awarding a 5 star badge [...]
SB1s BURNISH THEIR AURA WITH ANOTHER TOP AWARD!
Scoring a maximum 10 for connectivity and sound quality, the compact System Audio SB1 WiSA speakers and hub deliver [...]
“SPEAKERS MADE FOR MOVIES”
We gave Home Cinema Choice mag’s Ed Mark Craven the chance to experience an Ascendo 7.2.4 system at Karma’s [...]
SMALL SPEAKER, BIG SOUND, WIRE-FREE
Audio enthusiasts can enjoy convincing full range fidelity while ditching the wires with the bijou System Audio SB1 and [...]
ON THUNDER ROAD
Home Cinema Choice’s Steve Withers has come to grips with the awesome Perlisten R212s sub and discovered a heady [...]
DEEP DIVING FOR PERLS!
We’re honoured to receive another Best-In-Class award from AVForums for Perlisten Audio. Following similar awards for ‘S’ Series and [...]
EMOTIVA BASX TA2 ‘MAKES QUITE AN IMPRESSION’
Audiophile bible Hi Fi News mag is mightily impressed by the value on offer from the BasX TA2. Awarding [...]
BAT’S REX 500 IS AMP ROYALITY!
Balanced Audio Technology’s new solid-state masterpiece, the REX 500 power amplifier, has been crowned as outstanding by Hi Fi [...]
EMOTIVA MC1 IS AVF’s BEST AV PROCESSOR
Easy to integrate and operate, the Emotiva BasX MC1 is an inexpensive way for upgraders to enjoy high quality [...]
PRIMARE POWER TAKES TOP AWARD!
Among the FIVE products from the Karma stable to claim an AVForums’ Editor’s Choice award for 2023/24, Primare’s powerful [...]
INSPIRATIONAL PERLISTEN!
A Perlisten Audio R-Series 5.1 system has won over the experts at AVForums’ to claim their ‘Inspirational Home Cinema [...]
ASCENDO STRIKES TWICE IN ‘BEST OF 23/24’ AWARD FEST
AVForums’ Editor’s Choice awards for 2023/24, which celebrate the truly outstanding products reviewed over the last twelve months, includes [...]
REWARDS FOR ‘PHYSICS NOT VOODOO’
In a hifi cable market notorious for its ‘snake-oil’ remedies, Germany’s In-akustik has set itself apart with technologies based [...]
ARE YOU PERLISTENING…
The latest acclaim for Perlisten Audio comes from new review site audiograde.uk. Its best high-end floorstanding loudspeaker of 2023 [...]
MOFI BAGS AWARD BRACE
We’re delighted that Andrew Simpson at audiograde.uk has handed MoFi a twin award triumph: best mid-level turntable 2023 goes [...]
AUDIO EDITOR REDISCOVERS THE MEANING OF HI FI!
A Perlisten S4b speaker/D12s sub combo has inspired Hi Fi Plus Editor Alan Sircom to contemplate the meaning of [...]
ME AND BABY BROTHER
Sharing the same engineering DNA as the flagship S7t speaker, Perlisten’s S5t is a chip off the old block [...]
VINYL MASTER
Built to accommodate a very wide range of pick-ups from high output MMs to low output MCs, MoFi’s MasterPhono [...]
BIG BIG SOUND!
Editor and proprietor at audiograde.uk Andrew Simpson has joined a chorus of acclaim for Perlisten Audio. Smitten by Perlisten’s [...]
PRIMARE A35.2: “QUITE A BARGAIN”!
Serious hi-fi blogger Giancarlo Massironi at The Speaker Shack finds much to admire in Primare’s muscular A35.2 power amplifier. [...]
MOFI’S STUDIODECK+ “DOES EVERYTHING RIGHT”
Looking for a great value, high performance turntable? Andrew Simpson, devoted audio enthusiast and founder at audiograde.uk, loves MoFi’s [...]
IMMERSIVE MASTERCLASS
For the first UK review of an Ascendo Immersive Audio cinema system, AVForums’ Doug Pyper has listened to a [...]
ANOTHER EISA AWARD FOR SYSTEM AUDIO SILVERBACK TECH
With enormous flair and energy, Denmark’s System Audio has embraced the wireless speaker category with its innovative Silverback active [...]
FROM DEPTHS TO STREAMS WITH EISA AWARDS
Doyen of the lowest frequencies SVS has created another design high, this time for the millions streaming music into [...]
NEVER TOO CHIC FOR AV
Possibly the classiest AV amplifier available at the price, Primare’s SPA25 has scooped EISA’s AV Receiver award for 2023-24. [...]
EISA HOME THEATRE SUBWOOFER 2023-2024
The phenomenal Perlisten speaker brand continues to upturn convention by repeating last year’s EISA awards success with two further [...]
R7t, EISA PREMIUM FLOORSTANDING LOUDSPEAKERS 2023-2024
The phenomenal Perlisten speaker brand continues to upturn convention by repeating last year’s EISA awards success with two further [...]
MOFI’S SOURCEPOINT 8 WINS EISA ACCLAIM WITH PERFECT TIMING
Bigger brands than MoFi Electronics use coaxial drivers for their superior timing and imaging, the idea is nothing new, [...]
PUSH, PULL AND PULVERISE
Perlisten Audio’s THX Certified Dominus D212s subwoofer marks a new high in performance for Richard Stevenson in September 23’s [...]
“JUST GIVES ME GOOSEBUMPS”
Giancarlo Massironi at The Speaker Shack has discovered the Perlisten R7t, and the extraordinary fidelity that has made Perlisten [...]
JAW DROPPING PRIMARE
Exposure to Primare’s EISA award winning and versatile A35.8 multichannel power amp has proved revelatory once again, this time [...]
JUST WHAT THE AV DOCTOR ORDERED!
Martin Dew at Home Cinema Choice magazine has spotted a gap in the AV market that’s a perfect fit [...]
REFLECTION FREE GLORY!
Fair to say that in general, audiophiles are more comfortable with evolution than revolution, until they hear the difference. [...]
“YOU WON’T BE ABLE TO STOP DANCING – IN SPIRIT, AT LEAST!”
Hi Fi News’ Jamie Biesemans is captivated by MoFi’s SourcePoint 8 speakers in the August 23 issue. Loving the [...]
CLASSIC TRACKS
July’s Hi Fi Choice magazine Group Test sees MoFi Electronics’ MasterTracker MM cartridge pitted against the best of the [...]
“SUPER STANDMOUNT ON STEROIDS”
Hi Fi Choice regular Nick Tate (aka David Price) finds much to love about Perlisten’s R5m monitor in the [...]
BREATH TAKING PERLISTEN!
Hi Fi Plus Editor Alan Sircom joins a chorus of acclaim for Perlisten Audio, specifically for the S4b standmount. [...]
ANOTHER 10 FOR PERLISTEN!
Back in November 2022 a 5.1 system from Perlisten’s flagship THX Certified Dominus S series scored a maximum ‘Best [...]
“SVS PUTS THE SUB INTO WOOFER”!
We’re indebted to www.sound-advice.online for applying its innovative blend of retail outreach and engagement to the subwoofer category and [...]
TOP PICK SVS 3000 IN-WALL MAKES BIG BASS BLEND WITH THE ROOM
Rather than have it teetering on a stand, David Vaughn of Sound & Vision cut a hole in his [...]
“THE MOST CONVINCING REASON YET TO DITCH THE CABLES”
So says David Vivian at Hi Fi Choice on reaching his Group Test Winner verdict on the System Audio [...]
DREAM AV PROCESSING !
In leaping from integrated to pre-power AV, Emotiva’s new MC1 13.2 channel processor could be the answer to your [...]
DEEPER BASS THRILLS FROM ASCENDO’S BEST BUY SUB!
Famous for its infrasonic mega subs, including the extraordinary 10,000W, 80-inch ‘The 80’, Ascendo Immersive Audio’s first UK review [...]
A BEST BUY FOR SUPER SMART SVS!
Doyen of the deepest frequencies SVS is poised to reign over all with the uber talented Prime Wireless Pro [...]
CLASSIC PRIMARE PROVES TOO GOOD!
A Hi Fi Choice Group Test win makes a compelling case for the gorgeous Primare CD35 flagship CD player, [...]
‘SOUND BETTER THAN ANY SOUNDBAR’
Says Martin Dew at AVForums: “when System Audio claims that the SA Air 9 active loudspeakers will ‘sound better [...]
A BEST BUY AT £19,300! TRULY EXTRAORDINARY
Once again newbie Perlisten Audio upends convention with this stunner for R series 5.1 from Home Cinema Choice mag: [...]
PRIMARE’S DOUBLE AWARD WHAMMY PART 2: SC15 PRISMA PRE STREAMER
Primare, the Scandinavian maestro of sound and style has rounded off the year with two ‘Best of 2022’ awards [...]
PRIMARE’S DOUBLE AWARD WHAMMY PART 1: R35 PHONO STAGE
Primare, the Scandinavian maestro of sound and style has rounded off the year with two ‘Best of 2022’ awards [...]
THIS YEAR’S BEST VALUE SUBWOOFER: THE SVS 3000 MICRO
The SVS 3000 Micro has triumphed as this year’s 'Best Value Subwoofer' according to leading online review site AVForums. [...]
SHOULD I BUY ONE? THE SHORT ANSWER IS ‘YES’!
“A powerhouse of value, performance and features” says Martin Dew of the ultra-compact SVS 3000 Micro subwoofer in a [...]
CLASSY CONTENDER FOR THE CROWN OF POWER
The new SPA25 Prisma is a multi-channel integrated amplifier and processor for the cinephile and audiophile and it’s already [...]
OUTSTANDING!
Andrew Simpson @AudiogradeUK just loves Primare’s R35 phono stage. Awarding an ultimate ‘Editor’s Pick honour in a recent review, [...]
THE BEST HIGH-END HOME CINEMA SPEAKERS!
The AVForums ‘Editor’s Choice’ award for 2022 goes to Perlisten’s 'S' Series 5.1 channel system, comprising S7t (LR), S7c, [...]
“THIS IS THE BEST SYSTEM I HAVE HEARD IN MY ROOM OR, FOR THAT MATTER, ANYWHERE.”
High-end home cinema afficionado Doug Pyper has a new audio reference having experienced a Perlisten S Series 5.1 system [...]
SAVE SPACE, LOSE WIRES, KEEP THE SOUND
Says David Vivian in Hi Fi Choice Nov 22: “As well as enjoying seemingly bottomless bass from such modestly [...]
THE WONDERFUL WIRE-FREE
Audiograde.uk founder and editor Andrew Simpson loves the easy wire-free simplicity and sound of the #Primare SC15 network preamp [...]
THE WONDERFUL WIRE-FREE
Audiograde.uk founder and editor Andrew Simpson loves the easy wire-free simplicity and sound of the #Primare SC15 network preamp [...]
SAXO 40 SHINES!
The review in October 22's Hi Fi News says "Thanks to its bass/mid twinset, the saxo 40 has a [...]
SIMPLY BRILLIANT!
The awe-inspiring Perlisten D215s THX Certified Dominus subwoofer has Home Cinema Choice Editor Mark Craven diving for cover. Awarding [...]
EISA HOME THEATRE SUBWOOFER 2022-2023
The Perlisten D215s has been recognised as the world’s most accomplished home theatre subwoofer by EISA, the Expert Imaging [...]
EISA LOUDSPEAKER SERIES 2022-2023
The Perlisten ‘S’ Series has been recognised as the world’s most accomplished loudspeaker range by EISA, the Expert Imaging [...]
EISA MUSIC STREAMER OF THE YEAR 2022-2023
Primare’s multi-talented NP5 Prisma MK2 has been recognised as the world’s most accomplished music streamer by EISA, the Expert [...]
EISA POWER AMPLIFIER OF THE YEAR 2022-2023
Primare’s versatile A35.8 multi-channel power amplifier has been recognised as the world’s most accomplished amplifier by EISA, the Expert [...]
EISA WIRELESS ON-WALL LOUDSPEAKERS 2022-2023
Design conscious AV lovers will welcome recognition of System Audio’s amazing legend 7.2 silverback wireless speakers by EISA, the [...]
EISA BEST VALUE WIRELESS LOUDSPEAKERS 2022-2023
Besides subwoofer technology, for which SVS is an acknowledged leader, the company has perfected active speaker tech for the [...]
ANOTHER TOUCHDOWN!
Another touchdown from US speaker sensation Perlisten Audio. The new R Series R7t floorstander joins the flagship S7t and [...]
STREAM CLEANED!
It's a Best Buy for the Primare NP5 Mk 2 at Audiograde.UK. Offering full network player tech to virtually [...]
REFERENCE CLASS!
In a crowded market Perlisten Audio has risen quickly to be recognised as a premium speaker brand, earning unqualified [...]
PICK YOUR POWER!
Home Cinema Choice mag loves the versatility, quality and power on tap from Primare’s new A35.8 eight-channel power amp. [...]
IMMACULATE RESOLUTION!
Hi Fi News magazine discovers that Perlisten’s Sb4 standmount speaker “really is a chip off the not-so-old block” in [...]
DECEPTIVE EIGHT!
The beautiful new Primare A35.8 brims with clean power across eight bridgeable channels, as Hi Fi News magazine discovered [...]
PUMP IT UP!
Bristling with wireless and app functionality, System Audio’s 60.2 Silverback active speakers reveal the power and endless versatility of [...]
EISA WIRELESS SPEAKER OF THE YEAR 2020-21
The Expert Imaging and Sound Association's award citation for the Legend 5.2 Silverback says: "Danish company System Audio took [...]
WIRELESS FIDELITY HAS A NEW CHAMPION!
For the 2nd year System Audio has been honoured by EISA for its wireless magic. In 21/22 it’s the [...]
CHECK MATE!!
Perlisten’s flagship S7t THX Dominus certified speaker arrives with an ‘Outstanding’ award, scoring a whopping 90% in April's Hi-Fi [...]
A WALL OF SOUND FROM THE LEGEND!
“Anyone who has previously viewed on-wall speakers with a degree of suspicion or bafflement should grab an audition of [...]
AIR SUPPLY
Hi fi News Editor Paul Miller has crowned In-akustik’s NF-204 Micro Air interconnect with an Ed’s Choice award in [...]
WELCOME TO PLANET BASS!
Of the Perlisten D215 THX Dominus certified subs, James Larson of Audioholics.com says: "These are all state-of-the-art products- the [...]
“ELECTRIFYING, IMMERSIVE AND COMPLETELY CONVINCING”
Of a flagship Perlisten Audio 'S' series 5.2 channel home theatre system, Carlo Lo Rasso says: " when used [...]
“NEW COMPANY, NEW SPEAKER, NEW WORLD”
Kalman Rubinson of Audiophile bible Stereophile said "It’s rare to find an audio product, let alone a loudspeaker, that [...]
PERLISTEN S7t: BEST FLAGSHIP TOWER SPEAKER
The Perlisten S7t is the Audioholics.com Best Flagship Tower speaker of 2021. In his original review James Larson says: [...]
SVS SB-1000 PRO BEST-IN-CLASS 2021-22
“After first introducing app-based control and customisable parametric EQ to its subwoofer range with the flagship 16-Ultra Series in [...]
VK-3500: BEST HYBRID AMPLIFIER
“The beautifully styled VK-3500 is a standard bearer for the growing market of hybrid valve/solid-state amplifiers. Its combination of [...]
SDR-35: HOME CINEMA CHOICE ‘BEST IN CLASS’ 2021-22
“Professional-grade calibration via Dirac Live with bass control delivers a multichannel audio performance that simply astonishes in its power [...]
AV FORUMS’ BEST HIGH-END AV RECEIVER 2021
“The JBL Synthesis SDR-35 is an impressive high-end AV receiver that delivers superb immersive audio thanks to excellent onboard [...]
WHAT HI FI 2021 BEST HOME CINEMA AMPLIFIER OVER £3000
“The JBL Synthesis SDR-35 is an extraordinarily good home cinema receiver. Its spec sheet may lack a little in [...]
OUTSTANDING VERDICT FOR MOFI’S PREMIUM ULTRAGOLD!
Feb 22’s issue of audiophile bible Hi Fi News welcomes MoFi’s long anticipated UltraGold Moving Coil cartridge with an [...]
CHOICE GOES FOR ULTRAGOLD
Following an ‘outstanding’ gong in Hi Fi News, MoFi’s UltraGold MC cartridge has just bagged an exclusive Editor’s Choice [...]
“BE PREPARED TO FALL IN LOVE”
December’s issue of Hi Fi News mag features Mark Craven’s review of Balanced Audio Technology’s VK-80i all-tube integrated amp. [...]
WHAT’S BETTER THAN ONE EISA AWARD? Part 2
WHAT’S BETTER THAN ONE EISA AWARD? Bass superstar SVS has bagged TWO! Best Buy Home Theatre Sub for 2021/22: [...]
WHAT’S BETTER THAN ONE EISA AWARD? Part 1
WHAT’S BETTER THAN ONE EISA AWARD? Bass superstar SVS has bagged TWO! Best Buy Home Theatre Sub for 2021/22: [...]
BEST BASS BONANZA part 2
Bass supremo SVS has been honoured with TWO Editor’s Choice awards in AVForums’ best of 21 roundup! Part 2 [...]
BEST BASS BONANZA part 1
Bass supremo SVS has been honoured with TWO Editor’s Choice awards in AVForums’ best of 21 roundup! Part 1 [...]
EISA HOME THEATRE SUBWOOFER 2020-2021: SVS SB-2000 Pro
"SVS has taken innovations from its larger, pricier models and built them into this new compact subwoofer. Offering a [...]
MEET THE NEW BAT AMP
Balanced Audio Technology’s VK-3500, marries a ‘SuperTube Unistage’ preamp with huge A/B power to delight Hi Fi News mag. [...]
“ACTION-PACKED SUPERHERO”!
November 21’s Hi-Fi Choice magazine is positively glowing about BAT’s VK-3500 hybrid integrated amp, which balances tube finesse with [...]
SYNTHESIS SDR-35 IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY AVFORUMS
Supporting super discreet, high performance JBL Synthesis architectural speaker systems, the SDR-35 Class G Immersive Surround Sound AVR offers [...]
RECOMMENDED BY PROFESSIONALS
Adding to acclaim from the AV press, the JBL Synthesis SDR-35 AV receiver has just won the vote of [...]
FIVE STARS FOR EPIC SDR-35
Supporting super discreet, high performance JBL Synthesis architectural speaker systems, the SDR-35 Class G Immersive Surround Sound AVR offers [...]
DEEP IMPACT: SVS’ MICRO SUB MAKES ITS MARK
At under 1ft cubed the new ‘quantum’ 3000 Micro sub still delivers seismic bass for HCC’s Mark Craven: “A [...]
SYSTEM AUDIO SMART ACTIVES MARK A PARADIGM SHIFT!
Meet the shape of future speaker design in the System Audio Legend 5 Silverbacks. The EISA 20-21 award-winning speaker [...]
MOFI DEFEATS THE BADDEST VIBES!
Famous petrol head and renowned audio fanatic David Vivian has tested the remarkable qualities of MoFi’s Ultra Low Noise [...]
YOUR WIRES WILL DISAPPEAR!
In-akustik’s proposition is simply that while all cables will connect A to B, their susceptibility to interference means that [...]
TWIN PEAKS FOR SVS BASS: PC-2000 PRO
Subwoofer supremo SVS is all over this year’s AVForums Ed’s Choice awards with winners in 2 out of 4 [...]
TWIN PEAKS FOR SVS BASS: SB-2000 PRO!
Subwoofer supremo SVS is all over this year’s AVForums Editor's Choice awards with winners in 2 out of 4 [...]
UBER VERSATILE R35 MAKES TOP PHONOSTATEMENT!
We’re delighted that the Primare R35 is Hi Fi Plus’ PHONOSTAGE OF THE YEAR (up to £2,500). Citation says [...]
MAGIC MOFI TOPS CHOICE GT
As numerous outstanding verdicts and EISA awards will testify, MoFi knows a thing or two about vinyl replay, so [...]
FOR DEEP BASS IN LIMITED SPACE PICK THE PC 2000 PRO!
If you love deep bass you can feel but your room’s a little on the bijou side, pick the [...]
TRIPLE PEAKS: A NEW SUMMIT FOR SVS’ PRIME PINNACLE SPEAKERS
Joining praise by HiFi News in May, and Home Cinema Choice in its Summer issue a new verdict from [...]
ALREADY LEGENDARY: SYSTEM AUDIO PREMIERES TO CRITICAL ACCLAIM
Awarding a 'Highly Commended' badge to the System Audio’s ‘legend 40’ speakers on their UK review debut, Hi Fi [...]
SVS PINNACLE SPEAKER LIVES UP TO ITS NAME AGAIN!
Home Cinema Choice Editor Mark Craven, loves the Prime Pinnacle's mix of big dynamics and fine detail retrieval. In [...]
EXPOSED: PRIMARE R15 PHONO STAGE REVEALS SHOCKING REALITY!
‘transparency’ underpins the ‘mesmerising’ R15 says David Vivian in June’s Hi Fi Choice mag. It ‘delivers a solidity and [...]
“YOU SIMPLY WON’T GET BETTER MULTI-CHANNEL BANG FOR YOUR HARD-EARNED BUCK”
“You simply won't get better multi-channel bang for your hard-earned buck” says Stephen Withers of the Emotiva XPA-11 modular [...]
BAT’s MAGIC DAC
May 2020’s issue of Hi Fi News - the UK’s leading high-end hi fi journal - has a tip [...]
‘GETS THE VERY BEST FROM ANY CARTRIDGE’ (seemingly)…
Says Adam Smith about the new Primare R35 phono stage in HiFi News’ May issue. ‘…the R35 has strengths [...]
SVS’ OUTSTANDING APPEAL MOVES UP IN FREQUENCY!
So declares Mark Craven in May’s Hi Fi News. Awarding an Outstanding badge to the 3-way Prime Pinnacle speaker [...]
BASS POWER IN THE HANDS OF A PRO
AVForums’ Steve Withers has got to grips with SVS’ latest pocket-rocket, the deeply prodigious SB-2000 Pro, emerging shaken and [...]
LATEST MOFI FEELS THE LOVE
Success for MoFi continues with Adam Smith’s review of the StudioDeck+ turntable package. Having admired the current EISA award-winning [...]
“ANALOGUE AND DIGITAL IN GRACEFUL HARMONY”!
So says renowned petrol head and hi-fi scribe-in-chief David Vivian loves the speed and control on offer from Primare’s [...]
JVC DLA-Z1 PROJECTOR, WHAT HI FI? 5 STARS
The What Hi Fi? review team says “What your money buys is a projector that produces the finest images [...]
JVC DLA-NX9 PROJECTOR BEST IN CLASS
AV Forums’ Phil Hinton says “It is expensive, but in its market segment, the JVC DLA-NX9 adds a new [...]
JVC DLA-N7 PROJECTOR BEST IN CLASS!
On AVForums, the UK’s leading review site, Steve Withers says “The JVC DLA-N7B is a superb native 4K projector, [...]
“NATIVE 4K TALENTS ARE A REVELATION…”
In Jan 2020's Home Cinema Choice, John Archer says “JVC's DLA-N5 is a fantastic projector for the money. Its [...]
VINYL REVIVED, WELL AND TRULY!
With UltraPhono you’ll savour the goodness of a MoFi phono stage blessed by Tim de Paravicini combined with an [...]
STAR VINYL SYSTEM WINS FIVE MORE!
The February 2020 edition of Hi Fi Choice throws further weight behind the emergence of MoFi as the leading [...]
“SOPHISTICATED SLAMMER!”
The winning ways of bass supremo SVS continue with another Best Buy from Home Cinema Choice. Hot on the [...]
UNLEASH THE BEAST!
UNLEASH THE BEAST when you hook up the awesome SVS PB-3000 sub! So says Feb’s HCC mag where Editor [...]
NO-BRAINER FOR PROPER VINYL PLAYBACK
Brand kudos to MoFi for a spectacular follow-up to its EISA award-winning UltraDeck+M. This time it’s the ‘entry’ StudioDeck+ [...]
PRIMARE POWERS TO TOP PRIZE
A rare mix of virtues brings Hi Fi Plus’ Best Amp 2019 accolade to the I25 PRISMA. The latest [...]
SVS SB-3000 REIGNS SUPREME AGAIN
High-end sub choice is elementary after brace of awards for the awesome SVS SB-3000 active subwoofer. The second sees [...]
SVS SB-3000 REIGNS SUPREME
High-end sub choice is elementary after brace of awards for the awesome SVS SB-3000 active subwoofer. The first sees [...]
SVS SB-3000 IS EISA’S BEST HOME THEATRE SUBWOOFER 2019-2020
Three years in a row, our champion bass brand SVS has collected an EISA award for subwoofer design. This [...]
MOFI ‘ULTRADECK+M’ IS EISA’S BEST TURNTABLE 2019-2020
EISA award citation reads: "From the same company that brought you Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab vinyl pressings, the UltraDeck+M [...]
PRIMARE CD35 PRISMA/I35 IS EISA’S BEST STEREO SYSTEM 2019/20
Awards Citation reads "Recipient of a previous EISA Award, Primare continues its winning ways with this I35 amplifier and [...]
EISA AWARD-WINNING I15 PRISMA EXTENDS FAN BASE TO AVFORUMS
Primare’s multi-talented and very bijou smart amp has collected yet another award, this time from AV Forums. Its ‘Highly [...]
‘OUTSTANDING’ MOFI IS HI FI NEWS COVER STAR
Awarding its highest ‘outstanding’ award, Hi Fi News’ resident vinyl virtuoso Ken Kessler just loves MoFi’s UltraDeck + M [...]
PRIMARE I25 ‘PRISMA’ REVIEW Hi Fi Plus June 2019
The latest verdict on ‘Prisma’, Primare’s inclusive digi music platform, comes courtesy of Hi Fi Plus’ celebration of the [...]
SVS SB3000 review AVForums
“Whether you are watching TV or movies, playing games or listening to music, the SB-3000 has you covered with [...]
SVS SB3000 review Home Cinema Choice May 2019
“SVS has achieved its goal of delivering chest-thumping output and percussive bass extension, while retaining refinement and musicality – [...]
Primare I15 Prisma EISA Best Amp 2018/19
“Primare’s industrial design speaks volumes in this stylish, slimline amplifier. Despite being just three-quarters the size of conventional separates, [...]
Primare CD35/I35 Prisma review Hi Fi News March 2019
“There’s something deeply alluring about this streaming CD player/ integrated amp combination, in both sound and function. An enjoyable [...]
Primare I35 Hi Fi Plus Top 100 Product
“The latest Primare platform is a highly modular amplifier system, but even as just an amplifier the I35 integrated [...]
Primare I15 Prisma AVTech Media Best Integrated Amplifier 2018-19
Primare’s bijou I15 amp has bagged another major gong, this time from AVT: the UK publishing group that includes [...]
Primare I15 Prisma review, Hi Fi Choice 442
No coincidence that Primare’s latest little gem has been voted the world’s best amplifier by EISA, The Expert Imaging [...]
Primare I35 review Hi Fi Plus 163
“We sometimes try to describe products in a sound bite. It’s the ‘if I can sum this up in [...]
Primare I15 Prisma amplifier review Hi Fi News October 2018
Primare’s compact, connected, app-controlled I15 Prisma amp/DAC/streamer is every inch a modern hi-fi classic, acclaimed as EISA’s best amplifier [...]
Emotiva XSP-1/XPA-DR2 pre/power review Hi Fi News Oct 2018
“The XSP-1/ XPA-DR2 delivered a good degree of emotional delicacy at the start, and served up firecracker dynamics at [...]
SVS PC-4000 subwoofer review Home Cinema Choice 288
“I have auditioned SVS’s PB-4000 ported sub and for me, the cylindrical version delivers an almost identical experience but [...]
SVS PB16 Ultra Best HT subwoofer EISA award winner 2017-18
“Summing up what makes this subwoofer such an impressive performer requires just two words: size and power. Whether it’s [...]
SVS PB-4000 review AV Forums
“It’s time for some serious bass” says Steve Withers in his recent AVForums review of the awesome SVS PB4000 [...]
SVS SB-4000 review Home Cinema Choice 284
“We might want it to be a bit rowdier at times but the SB-4000 is a peerless bass generator [...]
SVS SB16-Ultra AVTech Media Best Subwoofer 2017-18
“For an authoritative and largescale sub-bass experience to accompany your movies, SVS’s mightily impressive SB16-Ultra is an essential audition. [...]
SVS Prime Tower review Hi-Fi Choice Dec 17
The SVS Prime Tower has emerged from a group test of its peers in Hi Fi Choice magazine with [...]
Emotiva A-700 review Home Cinema Choice November 2017
Home Cinema Choice's Ed Selley has found the Emotiva A-700 power amplifier really effective at expanding [...]
Emotiva BasX PT100/A300 system review Hi Fi Choice 429
Emotiva's stunning pre-power amp system of PT-100 pre and Bas-X A-300 power has wowed Devid Vivian of Hi Fi [...]
SVS SB16 Ultra review AV Forums
“This is one powerful and responsive subwoofer that can handle both movies and music with ease. There there is [...]
SVS SB16 Ultra review Home Cinema Choice 270
“Smaller in stature and output than the PB16, but still a stonking performer that's speedier and sounds more controlled. [...]
SVS PB16 Ultra review Home Cinema Choice 270
“Edge of Tomorrow offers an LFE masterclass, and a nice surprise right at the film’s beginning. As the opening [...]
Torus TOT AVR Hi Fi Plus Power Conditioner of the Year 2016
“You’ll hear the improvement in the first few bars of music played with the TOT AVR in place, and [...]
Torus TOT AVR review Hi Fi Plus Magazine 141
“This is one of those all too rare products that does what it’s supposed to do without the need [...]
SVS SB-2000 Best Subwoofer AVTech Awards 2014/15
“SVS’s compact single-driver subwoofer is deceptively straightforward, but the American brand’s attention to detail in both the design of [...]
SVS Prime 5.1 Speaker System review AV Forums
“The speakers trade points in different categories and a final call on which is best would rest in part [...]
SVS Prime 5.1 Speaker System review Home Cinema Choice 249
“…this is a set that is convincing at filling a room with a full-scale and believable sound. Combined with [...]
SVS SB-1000 subwoofer review Home Cinema Choice July 2013
“…this is ridiculously good for the size and the price. Not only can it do the hooligan stuff but [...]
SVS PB-2000 subwoofer review Home Cinema Choice February 2015
"This all-round ability makes the SVS something of a star. lt can deliver the eyeball-crushing silliness of movie night [...]
SVS SB-2000 review AVForums
"We already use the SVS PB-1000 in our home cinema, so we thought we knew what to expect from [...]
SVS SB-2000 review Home Cinema Choice April 2014
“For the asking price, SVS's SB-2000 is a barnstormer. It provides hair-raising levels of low-frequency fun – dropping deep [...]
SVS Ultra Tower review Hi Fi Choice Aug 2013
"If you can fit them in your listening room, these are speakers that warrant attention. The SVS is capable [...]
SVS Ultra 7.1 AV system review Home Cinema Choice, May 2013
"But there's more than just an iron grip and lack of bass roominess (especially if you do take time [...]