At Audio Junction, we have always believed that "Real Hi-Fi" should do more than just play music—it should capture the emotion of the original performance. For 80 years, Klipsch has been a cornerstone of that philosophy. At CES 2026, they demonstrated exactly how they intend to carry that legacy forward with the introduction of the Generation II Fives, Sevens, and Nines.
The primary shift in this new generation is a deep technical collaboration with their sister company, Onkyo. By integrating Onkyo's...
When it comes to high-end audio, enthusiasts often face a classic debate: analogue or digital? Both deliver exceptional sound, but the experience they offer is very different. Understanding the nuances can help you choose the system that suits your listening style.
Analogue sources include vinyl records, cassette tapes, and reel-to-reel tapes. These formats reproduce sound as a continuous waveform, preserving subtle details and harmonic richness.
When it comes to creating a truly cinematic home theatre or an immersive hi-fi music experience, nothing makes a bigger impact than a great subwoofer. That deep, powerful bass you feel in your chest is what transforms sound from something you hear to something you experience.
But choosing the right subwoofer isn’t as simple as picking the biggest box you can find. Room size, design, power, and placement all play a crucial role in getting the best possible sound. In this guide, we’ll help you choose...
When upgrading your home audio system, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to go for a stereo setup or a surround sound system. Both can deliver incredible listening experiences, but they’re built for very different purposes.
In this guide, we’ll break down the differences so you can choose the system that best matches your needs, your space, and your listening habits.
Stereo (short for stereophonic sound) is the classic two-channel audio setup — left and...
Originally reviewed by Tom Wiggins for What Hi-Fi? (11 August 2025). Adapted for Audio Junction customers.
When two of Britain’s most respected loudspeaker brands go head-to-head, you know it’s going to be close. The award-winning Bowers & Wilkins 606 S3 has been a fan favourite for years, but newcomer Acoustic Energy AE300 Mk2 is already making waves with a fresh redesign.
So which one deserves pride of place in your system? Let’s break down the verdict from What Hi-Fi’s recent in-depth comparison...
When it comes to building a truly immersive audio experience, bass is the heartbeat. Whether you’re listening to your favourite jazz record, watching an action-packed blockbuster, or enjoying a live concert recording, the low-frequency foundation ties everything together.
That’s where subwoofers come in — the unsung heroes of high-fidelity sound. At Audio Junction, we believe a well-chosen subwoofer doesn’t just add bass — it transforms your system into something you can feel as much as hear.
At Audio Junction, we carefully curate every brand we showcase — not just for specs, but for the soul behind the sound. That’s why ARCAM holds a special place on our shelves and in our listening rooms.
Since 1976, ARCAM (short for A&R Cambridge) has carved out a reputation for creating audio components that put musicality first. Whether you’re listening through a turntable, streaming a high-resolution playlist, or watching a blockbuster in Dolby Atmos, ARCAM delivers sound that’s not just clear —...
Audio Junction is excited to share the latest updates from the High-End Show in Munich, where Musical Fidelity unveiled a major refresh of its acclaimed M-series amplifiers. This next chapter brings forward the beloved sound signature of the brand, now paired with modern connectivity and features for today’s audio enthusiasts.
The new "xi" series introduces thoughtful upgrades while staying true to the Musical Fidelity ethos. Designed to deliver the...
The cinema experience is virtual reality in action, recreating natural events happening around you by tricking your senses using several sonic and visual effects that will drag you into the middle of the action where you can live the experience.
Creating immersive multidimensional sound effects requires multiple sources of sound (channels) and technologies such as Dolby or DTS that will allow the professional audio mixers and designers to combine...
Most people might find it hard to believe that a piece of material 50mm square and less than 1mm thick could make a major audio improvement to your Turntable and Audio Components. However, as you’re about to find out, it absolutely can.
Les Davis is a lifelong lover of music. He’s also a musician and HiFi enthusiast who started researching the effects of vibration on sound quality as far back as 1988 and came up with some surprising results.
Les has been experimenting...