Sound Decisions

26/05/2026

The Ear Best of 2025 : Amplifier of the Year 2025 - IN400 Integrated Amp

26/05/2026

Qinghui Yan

McDSP Artist / Progressive Rock Mixing Engineer

"The Kii THREE offers an unprecedented level of resolution, allowing me to truly immerse myself
in the music during the mixing process. It bridges the gap between technical precision and
musical emotion."

26/05/2026

Introducing AVID Ingenium SE — the successor to the acclaimed Plug&Play.

Designed to take your vinyl experience even further, Ingenium SE features a brand-new external power supply, a newly purpose-designed motor cascaded directly from Relveo and an improved tonearm for even greater musical performance.

With optional Metal Platter and Digital Power Supply upgrades available, Ingenium SE is built to grow with your system and elevate your listening journey into true high-end vinyl replay.

Exceptional engineering. Upgradeable performance. Pure musicality.

The next chapter of Ingenium starts here.

26/05/2026

There is something deeply human about the way we chase music. It was never really about the notes. It is about the space between them, the emotion held in a single breath, the weight of a pause, the way a rhythm can move through a room and quietly change how everyone in it feels.

For as long as people have tried to record and reproduce sound, the goal has stayed the same. You could call it purity. Not the cold, clinical kind, but a cleaner line between what the artist meant and what finally reaches you.

Every advance in audio is in service of that. Better electronics, smarter acoustics, tighter timing, lower distortion, greater command over how a speaker and a room behave together. Each one strips away another layer sitting between the listener and the performance.

The Kii SEVEN belongs to that work.

It does not pretend the journey is over. It is one more answer to a question people keep asking: how far can technology carry the music before it starts to get in the way? Its design pushes back on old assumptions about what a speaker can do in a real, imperfect room. The processing and acoustic control are not there to win an argument on a spec sheet. They are there to bring out detail, movement, and feeling.

That, in its own way, is the dance. The music moves you while the technology quietly works behind it, trying to disappear. When it does the job well, you stop noticing the equipment at all. What stays with you is the performance itself: its scale, its texture, its intimacy, its energy, all of it present and alive in the room with you.

You might hear that as accuracy. Someone next to you might hear immersion. Plenty of people just call it a connection. The name matters far less than the moment, and the moment is yours.

https://www.kiiaudio.com/kii-seven-lifestyle-listening/

26/05/2026

A big thank you to HiFi Pig for the love, the support, and for continuing to champion great audio experiences with so much heart.

Audio Show Deluxe 2026 was clearly something special—thoughtfully curated, beautifully presented, and built around what really matters: taking the time to sit down, listen, and enjoy the music. We’re proud to have been part of it, and even more grateful to be included by a media outlet that has shown Kii such genuine enthusiasm and support over the years.

Much respect to the HiFi Pig team for creating, covering, and celebrating an event that puts music, people, and experience first. We’re thankful to be along for the ride.

Hifi Pig

13/05/2026

Synergistic Research Powercell 14 review

High-end audio is also about what you plug your gear into. The Synergistic Research PowerCell 14 promises to clean the power, and at this level, even small i...

13/05/2026

Michael McCormick - President, Bel Canto Design Ltd introducing the BLACK series at AXPONA 2026.
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At AXPONA 2026, Ken Micallef speaks with Axiss Audio's Steve Huntley and Bel Canto Design's President Michael McCormick about the gear shown in another one o...

12/05/2026

The Argon3X review by Steve Dickinson from Hi-Fi+ clearly shows that the X tweeter upgrade is much more than a simple tweeter change.
Find the full review in the link below:
https://amphion.fi/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/hi-fi_Review_Amphion.pdf

12/05/2026

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