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I hope you’re enjoying your sound system and discovering new music to make it shine. From time to time, I’ll be sharing playlists designed to sound incredible on great gear — whether you’re using Qobuz, TIDAL, or Spotify. Music is important, but we all tend to play the same songs over and over. In this series, we’ll have plenty of new music to share — the kind that sounds great and reminds you why you invested in a good system in the first place. We’d love to hear your favorite albums and tracks, too. The goal is to help you discover...

At SKY by Gramophone, we know that audiophiles appreciate the marriage of fantastic sound quality and a sleek, stylish design. That's why we’re excited to bring you Marantz Horizon and Marantz Grand Horizon—two premium, all-in-one audio systems that redefine the home listening experience. Whether you're seeking a simple, high-quality setup or a powerful audio system that blends seamlessly with your living space, these two products offer everything you need, with no compromise. Why Did Marantz Create Horizon & Grand Horizon? Marantz, a name synonymous with high-end audio equipment, has long been a staple for traditional audiophiles. But as more and more...

At a price tag of $3,680, the Eversolo DMP-A10 clearly isn't a budget option. But can a product this expensive truly be considered a great value? Let's explore whether this flagship deck, preamp, and streamer can justify its price tag by diving into its sound quality, build, and features that make it stand out in the high-end audio market. The All-in-One Solution for Audiophiles The Eversolo DMP-A10 is designed to be the centerpiece of your audio system. As a streamer, DAC, and preamp all in one, it simplifies the number of components needed in your setup. Whether you’re looking to use...

Totem Acoustic, based in Montreal, Canada, recently released its new line of luxury loudspeakers meticulously crafted to redefine one’s audio experience. We’d like to welcome you to a realm where sound meets artistry, where every note echoes with passion and precision. The Bison series consists of 4 models: two floor-standing, one bookshelf, and one center-channel. Let’s dive into each of them and introduce you to the different models and features! Bison Twin Tower: Where Power Meets Grace The best of audio engineering. Made with expertise straight from Canada, the top-of-the-line Bison Twin Tower goes beyond limits and takes you on...

Vinyl enthusiasts have long adored Pro-Ject's Debut line for its quality, affordability, and excellent sound. However, with the introduction of the Pro-Ject Debut Pro, a new contender in town is vying for attention alongside the beloved Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Evo. Let's dive into the nuances and enhancements of each, helping you decide which might be the perfect fit for your vinyl setup. Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVO: A Benchmark in Entry-Level Turntables The Debut Carbon EVO earned its stripes as an exceptional entry-level turntable that encapsulates quality and meticulous engineering. Its features, sound quality, and affordability made it a top choice...