Hi-Fi News Magazine March 2021 Vorige editie

Another month under the cosh of ‘the thing that shall not be named’ has not prevented us from curating another fabulous collection of hi-fi hardware to take our minds off what’s beyond the front door. Our cover star this month comes courtesy of Florida’s Valve Amplification Company, better known as VAC. In News this month we have the Most affordable Reference tube power amp from ARC, iFi Audio’s gloss red DAC/headphone amp, new HDI speakers from JBL, and digitally-equipped amp from Mola. In opinion, we have Insider comment on the hot audio topics of the day from Barry Fox, Andrew Everard, Jim Lesurf, Steve Harris and, from the US, Barry Willis. There’s also more to anticipate, and set your musical chops salivating, in our guide
to everything from brand new albums to curated box sets [p24]. There’s no shortage of big and brilliant releases coming your way in 2021, so keep reading Hi-Fi News, keep listening to your hi-fi and, above all, keep safe...