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'Can't fault the HEDDphone D1 in any meaningful way': HEDD's progeny are emphatically excellent wired headphones at a not-unreasonable price

The HEDDphone D1 headphones are a stunning pair of mid-budget over-ears, with a proprietary driver design that kills audiophile-grade options three times the price

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I tested Sony's new entry-level turntable and, though it sounds decent enough, you deserve so much more than a brand logo for this money

The Sony PS-LX3BT is a competent performer of an entry-level turntable, let down by a cheap chassis and high asking price

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How much difference does upgrading your stylus make to the sound of your vinyl?

Upgrading your stylus could be the single best thing you do for your hi-fi. But why, exactly? We take a deep dive into how you can enhance your listening experience in just a few simple steps

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I write about music tech for a living - here are my tips, tricks and products that'll help keep your record player clean and your vinyl collection in tip-top condition

We all spend a lot on our turntables and record collections, so don't leave them to gather dirt and grime

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Pro-Ject T1 EVO BT turntable review: a multi-connectible wonder of a starter record player

The Pro-Ject T1 EVO BT is audiophile-adjacency at its near-best – and likely to be somewhat overshadowed by its competitors

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I tried my best not to love Dali's entry-level bookshelf speakers straight away, and my outright failure proves just how good they are

The Dali Sonik 1 entry-level passive bookshelf speakers sound at least twice their diminutive size with stunning vocal articulation, but are a little pricey.

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Sivga's winsome wired headphones look the part but, in testing, I found the bass was a bulging mess of directionless energy

The Sivga Robin SV021 Pro are wired over-ear headphones that punch above their budget, just about, but the bass is a mess.

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Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB review: Stunningly-priced direct drive stability from a quintessential brand

The AT-LP120XUSB is more than a budget-friendly, DJ-friendly record player; it’s a great shout for solid performance at the entry level

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Audio-Technica AT-SB727 Sound Burger turntable review

The Audio-Technica Sound Burger is a delightfully moreish morsel of retro-styled, portable record-playing magnificence

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I love these active speakers' stacked feature-set, but they lag a little in one key area

The Edifier S880DB MKII active bookshelf speakers look great and shine at the top end but lack bass are up against cheaper, and better, alternatives.

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I test audio kit for a living, and these earbuds' death-proof battery and regal design blew me away

The Noble FoKus Amadeus ANC earbuds combine serious run time with a gloriously tactile sound profile

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I test audio kit every day and these bookshelf speakers are the dragon I’ll be chasing for decades to come

The Sonus Faber Concertino G4 may be pricy, but their look and sound make the cost worth it – they're the bookshelf speaker dragon you'll be chasing for decades.

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“It’s a bit of an investment, but I think these power supplies will truly go the distance if you let them”: Walrus Audio Canvas Power series review

I trialled three pedalboard power supplies from Walrus Audio’s Canvas series of utilities – and found some stunning practicality in the process

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“An easy insert into any small pedalboard or studio setup”: Cioks Sol Future Power Generation review

I put Cioks’ switch-mode small-pedalboard power supply through its paces, and fell in love in the process

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I tested these near-perfect entry-level FiiO wired earbuds and their tasteful, bold and beautiful fidelity blew me away

The FiiO FP3 budget planar driver-equipped wired earbuds feature hitherto unbelievable width and detail

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How to connect your audio interface to your computer – for both PC and Mac users

My guide to hooking up your audio interface to a laptop or computer, step-by-step

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How to connect a MIDI keyboard to your audio interface

Learn how to hook up your MIDI keyboard to your audio interface - no matter how complex your setup

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How to connect your audio interface to your iPhone or iPad

My expert guide to hooking up a mobile music-making rig using an iPhone or iPad

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Kanto Ren review: a powered speaker system that’s as smart-looking as it is smart-sounding

Kanto’s new connects-to-everything stereo speaker system is a user- and ear-friendly triumph, bringing quality sound and AV functionality to a novel form.

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5 pro recording setup ideas: from recording bands to mixing and mastering, these recommended rigs will get the job done

A look into how the professionals work fast and smart

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Victrola Stream Sapphire turntable review: a premium dual-digital streaming turntable that falls short of its price

The Victrola Stream Sapphire is an incomparable turntable, offering Sonos and UPnP connectivity – but at what cost?

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Audio-Technica AT-LP70XBT turntable review: a primo player that deftly marries quality, cost and convenience

The Audio-Technica AT-LP70XBT is a first-class plug-and-play turntable that supersedes its peers by avoiding their pitfalls.

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How to use your audio interface with a patch bay – a step by step guide

Revolutionise your home studio connectivity and signal paths with a patch bay – here's how

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5 pro recording setup ideas: from recording bands to mixing and mastering, these recommended rigs will get the job done

There's a studio setup for every discipline; here's a look into how the professionals do their work

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