Best of 2023
TagNewsletter #34, November 2023
Welcome to this Newsletter #34, looking back on Awards Season, November 2023, and looking forward to future ..
Best Album of 2023 – Bewitched by Laufey
A strong year for some good albums was eclipsed by a Chinese/Icelandic modern jazz singer called Laufey Lín ..
Best of 2023 – Cambridge Audio ALVA TT V2
Just a few awards left this year. This next one goes to the unexpectedly amazing Cambridge Audio ALVA TT V2, their flexible turntable with Bluetooth
Best of 2023 – Rega ELEX Mk4 integrated amplifier
The next award for this year goes to the excellent Rega ELEX Mk4 amplifier that has a digital platform and an MM phono stage built-in
Best of 2023 – Kudos Audio Titan 505
Awards Season continues and it had to be the Kudos Audio Titan 505s that get the award, they are simply magnificent loudspeakers
Best of 2023 – T+A Solitaire T
The best luxury headphones reviewed this year at HF&MS must go the T+A Solitaire T. They probably pip the Mark Levinson No. 5909s
HF&MS Best of 2023 – Serhan Swift Mu2 Mk II
Serhan Swift Mu2 Mk II with Scanspeak drivers
Awards Season resumes this week after the first five award..
HF&MS Best of 2023 – Chord Electronics Poly (for Mojo 2)
This year’s next award goes to a slightly older product that has only been reviewed this year, indeed just in time for this reviewer’s poolside holiday with a Mojo 2 in tow
HF&MS Best of 2023 – Eversolo DMP-A6
The next award this week goes, inevitably, to the Eversolo DMP-A6 networked streaming DAC, that also has a storage option
HF&MS Best of 2023 – Vertere DG-1S turntable
The third HF&MS Best of 2023 Award goes to Vertere with their ‘Outstanding’ DG-1S turntable