I chanced on this 2001 Topic Records album on my recent music search, and it’s a special one. This gathering of notable singers, notable songs, and notable recordings is very much more than a label sampler, although it is that, too. As a showcase of sentiments and styles, it’s a standout listening experience, as well […]
Before I simplified my computer audio setup and upgraded to a new Windows 11 PC, I abandoned trying to play DSD audio with JRiver Media Center. Now, I have stumbled across software that plays the files and does much more. I found it on the TEAC website after seeing a UD-507 product review and being […]
The recent What Hi-Fi? streamer survey has left me wondering what’s supposed to be going on. The (budget) WiiM review includes this assessment of sound quality ….. “the Pro Plus delivers a sound that’s clear, detailed and even quite dynamically adept. Feed it high-quality source files, and you’ll be rewarded with a big soundstage with […]
Music & Hi-fi Appreciations 