#60 - Flatten your vinyl records w/ Pro-Ject (& more)
This episode brought to you by Munich High-End 2025
👉 https://www.highendsociety.de/high-end-44.html
w/ 6moons' Srajan Ebaen
0:00 Intro
0:59 Pro-Ject
8:46 Kinki Studio
20:02 Shanling
29:57 Meze
47:28 Musical Fidelity
55:33 DMAX
👉 As discussed in this episode...
Pro-Ject Flatten It
📖 https://darko.audio/2025/03/say-buh-bye-to-warped-vinyl-with-pro-jects-flatten-it/
Musical Fidelity X-Tube
📖 https://darko.audio/2025/03/how-to-add-tubes-to-any-dac-streamer-or-cd-player-for-e499/
Shanling Onix Zenith XST20
📖 https://darko.audio/2025/03/the-onix-zenith-xst20-is-a-new-sacd-transport-from-shanling/
Kinki Studio x Vinshine Tai Hang
📖 https://6moons.com/audioreview_articles/tai-hang/
Meze Poet
📖 https://6moons.com/audioreview_articles/meze-poet/
DMAX PH61
📖 https://6moons.com/audioreview_articles/dmax-ph61/
Cables and power products by AudioQuest
🛒 https://audioadvice.io/Audioquest
Hi-fi furniture and speaker stands by Solid Steel
🛒 https://howl.me/ckbW9947Hdi
Room treatment by Vicoustic
📖 https://audioadvice.io/Vicoustic
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1:10:06
The Auralic Aquila X3 in more detail w/ Xuanqian Wang
w/ Auralic's ex-CEO Xuanqian Wang
This episode brought to you by High-End Munich 2025
👉 https://www.highendsociety.de/high-end-44.html
Auralic Aquila X3
👉 https://darko.audio/2025/01/auralic-readies-aquila-x3-network-streamer/
Auralic Aquila X3 online configuration tool
👉 http://x3.auralic.com/
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54:33
Laurence Dickie discusses Vivid Kaya 90, S12 loudspeakers
w/ Vivid Audio's Laurence Dickie
This episode is brought to you by Bowers & Wilkins TW IEMs:
👉 https://bit.ly/4ggz8X0
Vivid Kaya series
👉 https://vividaudio.com/kaya/
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53:36
#59 - Back to the Future-Fi w/ AURALIC & more
This episode is brought to you by AudioQuest:
👉 https://bit.ly/4fIkmaU
w/ 6moons' Srajan Ebaen
0:00 Intro
0:42 Auralic
24:10 Zu Audio
37:48 T+A
46:54 Aune
59:34 FiiO / Snowski
1:04:23 LAiV
👉 As discussed in this podcast
AURALIC Aquila X3
📖 https://darko.audio/2025/01/auralic-readies-aquila-x3-network-streamer/
FiiO / Snowski Retro Nano
📖 https://darko.audio/2025/01/a-usb-bluetooth-dac-that-looks-like-a-cassette-tape/
T+A Pulsar S130
📖 https://darko.audio/2025/01/tas-pulsar-s-130-are-designed-for-sub-optimal-listening-rooms/
Zu Method monitor & sub:
📖 https://6moons.com/audioreview_articles/zu-method/
Aune S17Pro Evo
📖 https://6moons.com/audioreview_articles/aune-s17pro-evo/
Laiv µDDC
📖 https://6moons.com/audioreview_articles/laiv-uddc/
☕️ PATREON
www.patreon.com/johndarko
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1:17:16
10 hi-fi 'myths' busted by Eelco Grimm
w/ Eelco Grimm
👉 https://www.grimmaudio.com/
This episode is brought to you by T+A:
👉 https://www.ta-hifi.de/
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