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Product review: Sony MDREX650 headphones

Product review: Sony MDREX650 headphones

In-ear headphones are an essential buy for most music listeners for their handy size and convenience, but with so many styles available they haven’t always been the easiest accessories to purchase if you want to get a great sound. We …read more

Product review: Panasonic Viera TX40EX600B

Product review: Panasonic Viera TX40EX600B

Japanese manufacturer Panasonic have long been a firm favourite of ours at the Bristol store due to their award-winning LED screens, including last year’s TX40DX600B (predecessor to the TX40EX600B and 2016 What Hi-Fi? award winner). So as you can imagine, …read more

Game review: Horizon Zero Dawn

Game review: Horizon Zero Dawn

For many years now I’ve lamented that there have been very few major game releases that focus on (or even include) dinosaurs. Imagine then, my excitement when Horizon Zero Dawn was announced showcasing not just dinosaurs, but giant metal ones …read more

Top 5 – Instrumental Rock albums

Top 5 – Instrumental Rock albums

With such a rich and varied genre often being excluded from your more public charts, our reviewer delves into the realm of instrumental rock to bring you the top 5 albums. 5) Dream Theater – A Change of Seasons The …read more

Product review: Harmon Kardon SB20

Product review: Harmon Kardon SB20

Harmon Kardon’s The SB20 is designed to compete with the likes of the Cambridge TVB2 in every respect; offering a quality sound from a small chassis and a wireless sub for tight uplift on low frequencies. Read on to find …read more

Product review: Sennheiser PXC550 headphones

Product review: Sennheiser PXC550 headphones

I’ve been pretty excited about trying out Sennheiser’s latest noise-cancelling addition to their range since I got a quick listen at the Bristol Sound & Vision Show at the end of February.  The brief encounter I had with them definitely …read more

Album review: Thundercat – Drunk

Album review: Thundercat – Drunk

Grammy-winning bass virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist Stephen Bruner, better known as Thundercat, returns to the fold with his signature oddball mix of jazz fusion, hip hop, pop and funk with his latest release, Drunk (Brainfeeder). Bruner, a Los Angeles native, was …read more

Album review: Children of Alice

Album review: Children of Alice

Warp Record’s Children of Alice eponymous debut is a patchwork of mini ambient soundscapes that run the gamut of emotions. As a note aside from the review here, I’m going to go out on a limb and state that this is not …read more