A local audiophile friend called me in the morning and asked me about the AIR TIGHT PC-1 SUPREME MC Cartridge (US$11,000-00). I shared to him how great that MC Cartridge was and it was one of my Dream MC Cartridge too. He asked me if I was free to follow him to pick it up at the seller’s house. …
Now that Malaysia is opening its borders to some countries in the world, we audiophile (getting braver) also start visiting the local audio boutiques. Here, we stopped by AV DESIGNS Sdn. Bhd. to witness the latest laser video projectors from JVC (JAPAN)…they are ‘stunning, detail and brilliant!’. At the stereo scene, we get to enjoy their latest offerings, the FELIKS AUDIO …
Is good to have another audio fellowship with some active members…and a good meal. After taken 3 shots of vaccination against Covid, fellow audiophile are more at ease to meet up…but at an appropriate number and observing SOP.
CENTRE CIRCLE AUDIO VISUAL Boutique in MALAYSIA, have just received and installed the latest AVANTGARDE DUO XD Horn loudspeaker with active/ powered bass. Such a loudspeaker design has proven to be well received by the local audiophile…sounds good and easy to drive, even by single digit wattage tube amplifiers. Mr. Nelson Chia, the Head Honcho of the said Boutique believes …
It has been more than 10 years that the SOUNDSMITH STRAINGAUGE SG 610 Phono Equilizer and Cartridge in my audio set up. In term of sound quality, I would say that it was a pleasing performer…great detail, expansive soundscape and articulate bass note. You could not fault it. However, my unit did not come with a Phono Cartridge Protector,…and therefore, …
Just helping out a fellow audiophile to buy his first Marvel Statue, an IRON MAN of 1/2 scale from Queen Studio at SHIOK TOYS, MALAYSIA.
The hobby got expanded to Comic Statue Collection. We have here a 1/2 scale Marvel Iron Man from Queen Studio. Brilliantly detailed and heavily weighted! However, there was a calculated reason for that addition in the audio room…later
Makan…sure makan. We gathered at Adrian Tan’s home to work with his NAIM DBL loudspeakers’ placement and turntable fine tuning. Not that his loudspeakers nor his turntable require any attention,…they already sounded spectacular,…we just wanted to be seen working for some nice food! Happy New Year, and Happy Good Sound 2022!
I admit that this is more of a virtual ‘open door‘ than an actual physical visit. CENTRE CIRCLE AUDIO VISUAL have just delivered the ARIES CERAT INCITO S tube preamplifier and the IANUS mono tube amplifiers that I just listened at their showroom, to this lucky owner. I was told that he owned an ARIES CERAT KASSANDRA DAC and, there after decided …
My most recent visitation brought me to one of the country’s most comprehensive audio boutique, the CENTRE CIRCLE AUDIO VISUAL. They have been in business for decades and represent some of audio finest boutique brands in the world. Some of you whom have followed me know how much love and respect I have toward the brand and products from ARIES …