Reviews

Pendulum Integrated Amplifier press coverage from Forbes Magazine. “Of all the high-end amplifier designers during the last half-century of hi-fi, Dan D’Agostino is one of the most influential and admired.” “From the beginning, D’Agostino’s designs were famed for realizing the benefits of high-power, high-current, solid-state amplification offering dynamic headroom, bass response, grip and control. All this is combined with

The Linn Majik DSM receives Stereonet’s Applause Award where “Winning one marks it out as a design of great quality and distinction – a special product in its class, on the grounds of either performance, value for money, or usually both.” Read the full review https://stereonet.com/reviews/linn-majik-dsm-5g-one-box-system-review

Gryphon diablo 333 Integrated Amplifier The Gryphon Diablo 333 is a no-compromise, endgame integrated amplifier that epitomizes the Danish brand’s uncompromising design ethos. The Diablo 333 features a brilliant touchscreen, sculpted remote control, and premium in-house speaker terminals. It allows expansion via optional phono and DAC modules, which match Gryphon’s standalone units in quality. Sonically,

Linn’s Klimax Solo 800 monoblock amplifiers reflect the Scottish brand’s ethos of innovative, high-end audio engineering. While outwardly appearing more traditional, the Solo 800s house cutting-edge technologies like Adaptive Bias Control and the Utopik power supply, enabling precise, distortion-free amplification. Meticulously designed with minimalist yet elegant aesthetics, they offer immense power—up to 1200W into 2

Soundstage Australia reviews the WATT/Puppy loudspeakers by Wilson Audio. The Wilson Audio WATT/Puppy 50th Anniversary edition marks a significant evolution of the iconic loudspeaker, integrating advanced materials and technologies from the brand’s flagship models. Read the full review https://www.soundstageaustralia.com/index.php/reviews/905-wilson-audio-the-watt-puppy-loudspeakers

When using this dynamic duo, Matej immediately noticed their advantage over competitors, with ours performing “head and shoulders above expectations,” while others he’s encountered “micromanage the music or introduce a plasticky character or sound restrictions.” This undeniable improvement led him to award both products Mono and Stereo’s 2025 Highly Recommended Product Award. In his review, Matej highlights

“the A-2 can do sweet and light, clean and musical, and is fast on its feet.” “the A-2 can be run as a power amp, bypassing its internal logic, volume relays and source circuitry.” ” it is configurable as a mono integrated or power amp, either in bridged (BTL) or bi-amp modes, the second of these

“ … I’ve experienced one “wow” moment after the other. With each listening session, my appreciation for the Stromtank S-4000 MK-II XT’s gifts deepens …”