June 26, 2021

Review: Six Vintage Shure Cartridges

Vintage Shure moving-magnet cartridges offer considerable presence, texture and dynamic heft, playback traits the most cerebral vinyl collectors acknowledge as prerequisites for emotional connectivity.
June 26, 2022

The B-Side: Turntable Mats – A Tweakers Delight

Less esoteric, and certainly less portly than the record weight, or stabilizer, the record mat nevertheless – in my experience – has greater impact on how the cartridge is translating the information it tears from the groove at 20-inches a second.