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Alex Gorouvein
Dec 9, 20216 min read
Massif Audio Design record weight review
Introduction Let me start with a question. Do you think small accessories can make a big difference in the sound of your audio system? I...
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Alex Gorouvein
May 5, 20216 min read
Six Acoustic York phono stage
Introduction The other day my good friend Jerome of One Good Ear brought over an interesting new device for me to try. It's a phono stage...
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Alex Gorouvein
Feb 6, 20201 min read
My reviews in other publications
For those who follow my blog, you'd be interested to know that I've written a number of reviews and reports for other High End Audio...
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Alex Gorouvein
Aug 14, 20196 min read
Karan Acoustics KA I 180 Mk2 review
Note: this review was originally written back in January, but was not published until now Introduction These days it seems more and more...
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Alex Gorouvein
Dec 30, 20185 min read
Pear Audio Blue Elemental integrated amplifier review
Introduction Some people say size matters, while others say good things come in small packages. Personally, I agree with the latter. A...
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Alex Gorouvein
Oct 12, 20189 min read
AudioSolutions Figaro M loudspeaker review
Introduction AudioSolutions loudspeakers have been on my radar for a while because of their distinct looks. But being from Lithuania, and...
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Alex Gorouvein
Sep 9, 20187 min read
Luxman L-509X integrated amplifier review
Introduction Ever since I was a kid, I've been attracted to Japanese HiFi brands, like Sanyo, Fisher, Marantz, Sharp and Technics. But it...
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Alex Gorouvein
Jul 10, 20184 min read
Gold Note PSU-10 Super Inductive Power Supply review
Introduction I've been expecting this upgrade with great anticipation. Those of you who have read my Gold Note PH-10 phono stage review...
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Alex Gorouvein
Jun 30, 20182 min read
DS Audio ST-50 stylus cleaner (short review)
I am sure many of my readers are familiar with the Japanese company DS Audio, manufacturers of the amazing optical cartridges. But last...
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Alex Gorouvein
May 6, 20185 min read
KirmussAudio High Resolution speaker cables review
Introduction Ah, cables. A very polarizing and controversial subject in the audio world. But I thought, what's one more review, right? It...
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Alex Gorouvein
Mar 3, 20184 min read
Gold Note PH-10 phono stage review
Introduction Last week I was given a chance to play around with a very interesting component - PH-10 phono stage from the Italian luxury...
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