Ian White at ecoustics.com everything hi-fi Fri, 06 Nov 2026 03:31:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 IsoAcoustics GAIA-TITAN Neo Goes Retail After Debuting in JBL and Marten Flagship Speakers https://www.ecoustics.com/products/isoacoustics-gaia-titan-neo-speaker-isolation/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/isoacoustics-gaia-titan-neo-speaker-isolation/#respond Fri, 06 Nov 2026 10:58:00 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/isoacoustics-gaia-titan-neo-speaker-isolation/
IsoAcoustics GAIA-TITAN Neo series of speaker isolation feet are designed for extra large speakers weighing 320 to 620 lbs each. ]]>
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Pro-Ject Debut Carbon The Original Returns at $649 with Carbon Fiber Tonearm https://www.ecoustics.com/products/pro-ject-debut-carbon-the-original-turntable/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/pro-ject-debut-carbon-the-original-turntable/#respond Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:47:44 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/pro-ject-debut-carbon-the-original-turntable/
Pro-Ject revives the Debut Carbon for $649 with a carbon tonearm and Ortofon-made cartridge. Is it worth saving $50 over the EVO 2?]]>
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Acoustic Energy 500 Series Gets Major Redesign with Corinium Technology and Four New Speakers https://www.ecoustics.com/products/acoustic-energy-500-series-speakers-2026/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/acoustic-energy-500-series-speakers-2026/#respond Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:22:35 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/acoustic-energy-500-series-speakers-2026/
Acoustic Energy redesigns its 500 Series with Corinium drivers, new cabinets, and four models starting at £650. Is the upgrade worth it?]]>
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Grado Signature S150 Headphones Review: Less Bite, More Bass and a Better Grado? https://www.ecoustics.com/reviews/grado-signature-s150-open-back-headphones/ https://www.ecoustics.com/reviews/grado-signature-s150-open-back-headphones/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:26:34 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/reviews/grado-signature-s150-open-back-headphones/
Grado's $295 Signature S150 brings a new 44mm driver and detachable cables to Brooklyn's lineup. Is it the affordable Grado we've been waiting for?]]>
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Best Integrated Amplifiers of 2026: Editors’ Choice https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:59:38 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers/
Best integrated amplifiers of 2026: Our five Editors' Choice picks include streaming amps and traditional designs. Which belongs in your listening room?]]>
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Best Integrated Amplifiers: Editors’ Choice 2025 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers-2025/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers-2025/#comments Sat, 06 Dec 2025 04:34:23 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers-2025/
Our favorite integrated amplifiers for audiophiles in 2025 includes models from WiiM, Advance Paris, Moon by Simaudio, Quad and Marantz.]]>
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The Most Influential Turntables of All Time: 15 Record Players That Changed Hi-Fi https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/significant-turntables/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/significant-turntables/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:56:10 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/significant-turntables/
148 years have elapsed since Edison's Phonograph was patented, and we decided to look back at some of the turntables that had the most significance. ]]>
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Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 vs Sennheiser HDB 630: Which Premium Wireless Headphones Sound Better? https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/bowers-wilkins-px8-s2-vs-sennheiser-hdb-630/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/bowers-wilkins-px8-s2-vs-sennheiser-hdb-630/#respond Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:58:01 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/bowers-wilkins-px8-s2-vs-sennheiser-hdb-630/
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 vs Sennheiser HDB 630: which premium wireless headphone wins on sound, ANC, battery life, value, and hi-res support?]]>
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Spotify Wants Another $5 a Month in 2027 to Let You Remix Songs You’re Already Paying to Stream https://www.ecoustics.com/news/spotify-ai-remix-price-2027/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/spotify-ai-remix-price-2027/#respond Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:02:42 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/spotify-ai-remix-price-2027/
Spotify may charge $4 to $5 extra per month for AI remixes in 2027. What does the service mean for subscribers, artists, royalties, and music ownership?]]>
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Schiit Gets Cheaper, Not Weaker: Magni 6 Brings 3 Watts and Halo for $99 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/schiit-magni-6-headphone-amplifier/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/schiit-magni-6-headphone-amplifier/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:06:15 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/schiit-magni-6-headphone-amplifier/
The sixth-generation Magni adds more power, smarter controls, and an unusual 4.4mm headphone output. Add the optional Mesh 2 DAC and the complete desktop system costs $169.]]>
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