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Every month Stereophile magazine offers authoritative reviews, informed recommendations, helpful advice, and controversial opinions, all stemming from the revolutionary idea that audio components should be judged on how they reproduce music.

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LETTERS • FEEDBACK TO THE EDITOR

CALENDAR OF INDUSTRY EVENTS

FIVE-ALARM FIRE STORMS RESOLUTION A/V IN RED HOOK, BROOKLYN

FROM SIMAUDIO’S MOON: A NEW PRODUCT, A NEW SERIES

MBL HAS A NEW OWNER, SAYS FUTURE IS SECURE

SCOTT MCGOWAN LAUNCHES SPROUT HIFI AFTER 17 YEARS AT PS AUDIO

HARMAN CLOSES SOUND UNITED DEAL

Midpriced phonography

Some marketing claims are true

Baby you can drive my car(tridge)

STEREOPHILE’S 34TH ANNUAL PRODUCT OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2025

Audio Research Reference 330M • MONOBLOCK POWER AMPLIFIER

MEASUREMENTS

Arendal Sound 1528 Tower 8 • LOUDSPEAKER

MEASUREMENTS

Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista 600.2 • INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER

MEASUREMENTS

HEINZ LICHTENEGGER AND NU-VISTA

WHAT’S A NUVISTOR?

Excel Sound/LP Gear The Vessel • MOVING MAGNET CARTRIDGE SYSTEM

PHONO CARTRIDGE VARIATIONS AND THE MODERN INDUSTRY

DeVore Gibbon Super Nine • LOUDSPEAKER

MEASUREMENTS

LAiV Harmony µDAC • D/A PROCESSOR

MEASUREMENTS

Lotti Golden

Life in the emerald beyond

RECORD REVIEWS

Full circle in Colorado

MANUFACTURERS’ COMMENTS

36 sides of late Bowie