Who it’s for Review

Edifier R1850DB Active Speakers can work very well with a turntable, but only if your signal chain is right. These powered bookshelf speakers are a stro…

Compatibility snapshot: Review

If that sounds like you, the Edifier S1000W is worth a serious look. It makes a lot of sense for first and second vinyl setups, but there’s one thing to…

What you need for vinyl Review

A basic Bluetooth speaker pair works fine, until your records start sounding flat and cramped. That’s when most people want a real upgrade, but they sti…

Smalody SL-80 Bookshelf Speakers Review

Smalody SL-80 Bookshelf Speakers are budget powered speakers best suited to small-room turntable setups that already output line-level audio. They can w…

Best for: Review

The Fluance Signature HiFi Bookshelf Speakers are passive 2-way bookshelf speakers built for stereo listening with an external amplifier or stereo recei…

HiVi-Swans Oasis 140 Speakers

Sound and tonal balance What stood out to me first with the HiVi-Swans Oasis 140 was how easy they are to listen to. They don’t try to impress by being overly bright or artificially detailed, which I appreciated right away because a lot of speakers in this lane can get fatiguing fast. I found the […]