Greetings and Happy New Year! With so many third-party “upgrades and modifications” available for the Linn Sondek LP12, it is great to see Linn further improve the LP12 yet again, with two significant proprietary upgrades. The Lingo power supply and Urika Moving Coil phono stage have set new and advanced standards for vinyl replay, currently…

I’ve just got back from the Cranage Hall Audioshow near Holmes Chapel in Cheshire. Brian and Trevor’s demo of the Akurate level Exact system was the most gob-smackingly convincing, amazing, dynamic, realistic, without a doubt the best reproduction of a musical event at the show, and that I’ve ever heard, by miles. It was nice…