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August 22, 2021

Beauty And The Beat: Part Two – Building an Audiophile Sound System to move People

The calculus of throwing a dance party today is no more complex than it was five decades ago when David Mancuso kicked off The Loft in New York City and birthed a disco mecca still worshipped today by tens of thousands: The latest iteration of which – Beauty and The Beat – continues to be the subject of this second article and interview.

September 3, 2021

Forager Records: Further Refining the Compilation Album

While some who see themselves as serious music collectors may hold the compilation album in low esteem, its value should never be underestimated. Often a compilation album’s true worth lies in its ability to bring difficult-to-find music to a wider audience.

October 28, 2021

Spacelab: The Valhalla of Vintage Hi-fi

Clint Moroz curates an exquisite selection of high fidelity’s most coveted jewels which are embedded – along with two centuries worth of cultural trove – in the slightly askew crown worn by vintage shop Space Lab as the reigning champ of Canadian West Coast cultural treasure.

November 7, 2021

Listening Space: Eddie O’Loughlin – Sydney, Australia

A listening space is mostly about exploration. The deep exploration of music’s impact, context and texture upon one’s cultural, and intellectual makeup.