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Philip’s Musings: Ultradisc One-Step – Santana Abraxas

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
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Sep

Mobile Fidelity One-Step reissue of Santana’s Abraxas I have played a Test Pressing of this monumental album first at AXPONA and more recently at the Newport Show. I already own […]

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Posted in Music Talk  |  Tagged RMAF 1 Comment
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Enjoythemusic.com, Tom Lyle reviews “first-class” Luxman C-700u and D-06u

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
enjoythemusic.com review of luxman c-900u and d-06u
27
Sep

Tom Lyle wrote an excellent review on enjoythemusic.com on the Luxman C-700u Control Amplifier and the Luxman D-06u CD / SACD Player with USB Input. “The sonic prowess of the […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged D-06u, EnjoyTheMusic.com, Luxman, review, Tom Lyle
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Roon Enabled Merging+NADAC Player at RMAF 2016

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
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26
Sep

A new generation of integrated audiophile server will be demonstrated by On a Higher Note Puidoux, Switzerland. September 2016: Merging Technologies will display a pre-production version of the Merging+NADAC Player […]

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Posted in Latest News  |  Tagged MERGING+NADAC, press release, RMAF
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Enjoy the music.com calls Eclipse TD-M1 a “wonderful piece of high fidelity gear”

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
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Sep

Enjoy the Music reviewed the Eclipse TD-M1 wireless desktop speaker system last month. “Good sound quality doesn’t call attention to itself. It simply is. The Eclipse TD-M1 wireless speaker system […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged EnjoyTheMusic.com, review, TD-M1
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Audiostream, Michael Lavorgna call Merging+NADAC “pure pleasure” in new review

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
Merging NADAC Audiostream review
20
Sep

Audiostream’s Michael Lavorgna recently reviewed the Merging+ NADAC. Listening to my system with the NADAC in it was pretty much pure pleasure. Over the course of many weeks, the NADAC […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged AudioStream, MERGING+NADAC, Michael Lavorgna, press
The Good Life

Review: Redbreast 21 Whiskey

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
Redbreast 21 whiskey
13
Sep

What better way to end the day than to wind down, play some mellow tunes and relax with an ounce of God’s own libation, a smooth and refined whiskey. In […]

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Posted in The Good Life  |  Tagged review
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Blues Journey Playlist

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
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12
Sep

Interesting journey through the Blues, incorporating some of the best Blues from the USA and beyond. Back in the 60s and 70s in England and Ireland, many of the most […]

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John Marks reviews Luxman M-200 Stereo Power Amp

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
Luxman M-200 review by John Marks
06
Sep

John Marks reviewed the Luxman M-200 Stereo Power Amplifier on his new blog, The Tannhäuser Gate. “In use, the M-200 exhibits all the hallmarks of a high-quality low-power…solid-state amplifier: vanishing […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged John Marks, Luxman, review
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Hi-Fi+, Alan Sircom explains importance of equipment racks in Artesania Audio review

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
Hi-Fi+ review of Artesania Audio equipment racks
11
Aug

This Hi-Fi+ review of Artesania Audio’s equipment racks by Alan Sircom is a couple years old, but is an excellent introduction to using equipment racks to upgrade the sound of […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged Alan Sircom, Artesania Audio, hi-fi+, review
Press

SoundStage! Ultra, Tom Mathew proclaim Luxman EQ-500 “grail-level component”

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Philip O'Hanlon
Luxman EQ-500 review by SoundStage! Ultra
04
Aug

In a rave review of the Luxman EQ-500 phono stage in SoundStage! Ultra, review Tom Mathew writes: “In a previous review, I urged readers to search for audio components that […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged EQ-500, Luxman, review, Reviewers' Choice Award, SoundStage!, Tom Mathew
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