ecoustics.comeverything hi-fi2026-05-24T19:37:29Zhttps://www.ecoustics.com/feed/atom/WordPressW. Jenningshttps://audiofool.reviews<![CDATA[WTF Is Upsampling? Why More Digital Audio Samples Don’t Always Mean Better Sound]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/ask-an-expert/upsampling/2026-05-24T19:37:29Z2026-05-24T19:37:24Z Does upsampling in digital audio actually improve DAC performance, or just make lower quality files look like high resolution audio?]]>0Mark Smotroff<![CDATA[Lightnin’ Hopkins’ Blues in My Bottle Returns on 180g All-Analog Vinyl Reissue From Craft Recordings: Review]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/music/lightnin-hopkins-blues-bottle/2026-05-24T18:33:13Z2026-05-24T18:33:08Z Does Lightnin’ Hopkins’ Blues in My Bottle still carry the raw essence of a live club set? Craft’s all analog Bluesville reissue says yes.]]>0Robert Silva<![CDATA[Trinnov, dCS, and Perlisten Plan Massive 15.8.8 Immersive Audio Demo for High End Vienna 2026]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/news/trinnov-dcs-perlisten-high-end-vienna-2026/2026-05-24T06:53:08Z2026-05-24T06:53:01Z Trinnov, dCS, and Perlisten plan a massive 15.8.8 immersive audio demo for HIGH END Vienna 2026, with WaveForming bass control and serious intent.]]>0Robert Silva<![CDATA[Linn 360 Loudspeakers Get 2026 Pistonik Driver Upgrade, Because Scotland Still Takes Bass Personally]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/news/linn-360-upgrade/2026-05-24T05:38:23Z2026-05-24T05:38:17Z Linn upgrades its 360 loudspeakers with new Pistonik bass drivers for 2026, but the $23,620 retrofit is no wee dram.
]]>0Mark Smotroff<![CDATA[Peter Erskine, Alan Pasqua and Scott Colley Take Flight as Peregrine on All Analog Jazz Recording]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/music/peregrine/2026-05-23T22:15:16Z2026-05-23T22:15:12Z Peter Erskine, Alan Pasqua and Scott Colley debut Peregrine, a balanced and beautiful all-analog jazz album built on originals, covers and serious chemistry.]]>0Robert Silva<![CDATA[Tannoy Marks 100 Years With Limited Edition Westminster Royal GR and Canterbury GR Loudspeakers]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/products/tannoy-westminster-canterbury-gr-speakers/2026-05-23T19:59:22Z2026-05-23T19:59:16Z Tannoy is celebrating its 100th Anniversary with the production of 45 pairs of special edition floorstanding loudspeakers.]]>0Robert Silva<![CDATA[LG’s 2026 QNED evo AI Mini LED TVs Go Big with Screen Sizes Up to 115 Inches]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/products/lg-qned-evo-tvs-2026/2026-05-23T10:38:01Z2026-05-23T10:37:36Z LG’s 2026 QNED evo Mini LED TVs go up to 115 inches with AI processing, gaming upgrades, and premium performance.]]>0Mark Smotroff<![CDATA[Pretty in Pink 40th Anniversary Soundtrack Gets Expanded Color Vinyl Reissue Mastered by Bernie Grundman: Review]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/music/pretty-in-pink-40th-anniversary/2026-05-23T04:26:24Z2026-05-23T03:02:59Z Pretty in Pink returns on pink vinyl with bonus tracks, Grundman mastering, and enough ’80s heartbreak to make Duckie pace the hallway again.]]>0Ian White<![CDATA[MOON 491 Network Player/Preamplifier and 461 Amplifier Launch With Canadian Muscle]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/products/moon-491-461/2026-05-22T21:18:12Z2026-05-22T21:18:04Z Can MOON’s 491 Network Player/Preamplifier and 461 Power Amplifier deliver streaming, vinyl, DAC flexibility and real power in two boxes?]]>0Ryan Waniata<![CDATA[Denon Home 200 and Home 400 Wireless Speaker Review: Can HEOS Finally Challenge Sonos?]]>https://www.ecoustics.com/reviews/denon-home-200-400-sonos/2026-05-22T08:20:29Z2026-05-22T13:00:00Z Can Denon’s Home 200 and Home 400 wireless smart speakers challenge Sonos with HEOS multi-room audio, Dolby Atmos Music, and stronger sound at premium prices?]]>1