Future Audiophile Magazine

1 week ago | futureaudiophile.com | Jerry Del Colliano

Reading Time: 11 minutesThere are many stereotypes in the audiophile world that need a little disruption. Okay, there are a lot. One of them is that somehow bass response is always better from a big floorstanding loudspeaker, and that any audiophile should invest his or her money more in larger loudspeakers than smaller, stand-mount ones.

3 weeks ago | futureaudiophile.com | Bob Barrett

Reading Time: 11 minutesAlta Audio’s Alyssa stand-mount loudspeaker is a two-way design with a dynamic midrange/woofer and ribbon tweeter. At first blush, that sounds like a pretty typical setup for a stand-mount speaker. But there is so much more going on here: a combination of technologies implemented behind the scenes that is unique to Alta Audio. I’ll get to the specifics of those technologies in a bit.

1 month ago | futureaudiophile.com | Jerry Del Colliano

Reading Time: 12 minutesRarely, if ever, do I mention that I live in Pacific Palisades, California in my reviews or opinion pieces. If it is ever relevant in an article or social media post, I say that I live in Los Angeles, which is 100 percent factually accurate. As part of the City of Angels, Pacific Palisades is a toney, beachy community that is nestled between Malibu and Santa Monica.

1 month ago | futureaudiophile.com | Andrew Dewhirst

Reading Time: 8 minutesIn recent years, Pro-Ject have established themselves as one of the biggest players in the affordable vinyl space for audiophiles. Not only do they make high-quality turntables at varying reasonable price points, but they also have a range of phono preamplifiers (aka: phonostages) that roughly matcha the same price points as their turntables.

1 month ago | futureaudiophile.com | Jerry Del Colliano

Reading Time: 8 minutesUpmarket headphones today are as much of a fashion statement as a technological one. For many audiophiles, wearing a pair of Bose or Sony doesn’t send the right message. For others, having a gorgeous-looking set of headphones with some audiophile sonic credibility is also appealing. That’s where the $399 per pair Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3e headphones come in.