Recent content by alantb

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    Best speaker cables 2020: budget and premium audio cables

    Hate to take the temperature up a notch but I’ve just upgraded the Naim tuner interconnect from Clearway to Shawline (because I got a Epic for the NDX2 and shuffled everything along). What a difference! Smoother, fuller, richer and more involving sound from the tuner now. So worth it!
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    Best speaker cables 2020: budget and premium audio cables

    Lol - sorry, my sense of humour is a little oblique sometimes.
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    Best speaker cables 2020: budget and premium audio cables

    I went for the Chord Epix X. X stands for ‘expensive’ - but they were clearly the best in my system to everyone who listened. The discussion in this forum reminds me of Brecht’s Life of Galileo where G can’t persuade the judges at his trial to simply look down the telescope and see for...
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    Best speaker cables 2020: budget and premium audio cables

    But the perceived differences were in the degree of rightness, not wrongness.
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    Best speaker cables 2020: budget and premium audio cables

    Hi Bill Having just spent a week reviewing three cables at home (Chord Epic X, Chord XL and Tellurium Q silver 2) I can say a firm 'yes'. There were substantial differences in the sound, and the enjoyment of the music they offered. I even involved two intelligent sceptics - my wife and an old...