The Hifi Podcast with Darren and Duncan

Just outside PS Audio headquarters in Boulder, Colorado,  lives one of the better recording studios in the area, called Coupe Studios. Between the audiophile equipment company and the recording studio...

17 Feb 20212h 27min

The addition of a subwoofer or subwoofers to a hifi system can be game-changing. Frequencies all over the spectrum can be made  more clear and understandable with the support of existing sub frequenci...

10 Feb 20211h 52min

A hifi audio trade show is a tale of two realities. One side features attendees -- end users and consumers -- hustling from room to room, auditioning possible or future purchases, and mixing and mingl...

3 Feb 20211h 44min

If you’ve ever heard an album or a specific group of albums in your library sound amazing on your system, hang on to that memory. Once you make a change to your setup, you may notice an entirely diffe...

27 Jan 20211h 24min

You're moving to a new house, and the dreaded system setup is on the horizon. You bought a new piece of gear that's supposed to wipe the floor with what you've currently got, but right out of the box,...

20 Jan 20212h 8min

Have you ever stumbled upon a YouTube video showing off a piece of hifi gear, or perhaps an entire system? Knowing the limitations of such a lengthy and compromised signal chain as it relates to showc...

13 Jan 20211h 37min

In this week’s episode, listener questions abound, and Darren and Duncan settle in to answer all of them. One listener shares his room size and speaker placement needs, and the guys consider some opti...

6 Jan 20212h 8min

It's about the system, and everything therein matters. You may have heard this before. When it comes to records, excellent vinyl playback hinges on the interactive choices made when assembling not onl...

30 Des 20201h 51min