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Get a free Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge worth £185 when you buy the Technics SL-1200GR / SL-1210GR turntable from Doug Brady.

Up to £400 towards Chord Company Speaker Cables when you purchase any Bowers & Wilkins 700 Series Speakers In-Store...

Now that we've had our hands on the Marantz SA-10 for a few months we can safely say we're more in love with it than ever before...

Well, some of it anyway!

We now have the Naim UnitiCore, Naim Uniti Atom and Naim Uniti Nova on demonstration. They have been a long time coming but the good news is that they are fully sorted products that work brilliantly straight from the box.

It's been a while (about twelve years we think) since Marantz last launched a high-end range, but the new Reference 10 series has been well worth the wait...

We made our annual visit to the recent Bristol HiFi Show and enjoyed listening to plenty of very exciting new kit – some of which will be appearing in the shop very soon...

We are delighted to have met Scott and Isabel from Computer Audio Design whose DAC has been on our radar for some time now...

Elac have been somewhat prolific in the last year with the launch of the Debut speakers and marvellous Discovery network player...

If you haven't heard of Qobuz, it is a high-quality streaming service that offers CD quality downloads and direct streaming. Now they are offering high resolution streaming as part of their subscription service. Some streaming devices (like the Auralic Aries or Cabasse StreamAmp) can stream Tidal through their apps or you can use their desktop player on your computer. If you would like to try it, we can provide you with a code so you can stream for a month or download a hi res file for free.

The latest integrated amplifier from MF combines the smooth sound of valves with the power of a 200 watt per channel solid state output. It looks and feels like a true luxury high-end product and its sound could be described as "an iron fist in a velvet glove". Its tonality is warm and smooth, but the bass is strong and propulsive without any signs of the slow and turgid sound that you hear in some lesser amplifiers. Large scale classical works sound absolutely tremendous through this amplifier.