Darko.Audio podcast

By John Darko

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Episodes: 106

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For Music-First Audiophiles

Episode Date
#52 - %THD: why is it MISLEADING?
Mar 13, 2024
#51 - What are the differences between CLASS D, CLASS A/B and CLASS A amplifiers?
Feb 13, 2024
Darko Audio podcast #50: Yamaha, Rotel, Clayton Shaw & Scansonic HD
Nov 27, 2023
pbthal.
Nov 09, 2023
#49 - Arcam, Marantz, Neumann, Acoustic Energy and Dutch & Dutch
Nov 05, 2023
#48 - FiiO FT3, iFi & aptX Lossless Bluetooth, HEDDphone 2 and AGD GaNTube
Oct 19, 2023
10 HI-FI MYTHS BUSTED! w/ Peter Comeau
Oct 02, 2023
John & Srajan review the Zu DWX
Sep 04, 2023
Campfire, Sennheiser, Sony, Roon & more w/ Alessandro Cortini
Aug 17, 2023
Schiit Urd (& Syn) w/ Jason Stoddard
Jul 22, 2023
#47 - Rick Rubin on 60 mins, Dolby Atmos & audiophile red flags
Jul 03, 2023
David Morley talks ambient techno, R&S and Barry Lyndon
Jun 19, 2023
Sennheiser IE 900, IE 600 & IE 200: the what & the why
May 06, 2023
#46 - AXPONA 2023 review + MQA goes into administration
Apr 26, 2023
Why BIGGER loudspeakers are BETTER
Apr 23, 2023
#45 - Made in China + Why no negative reviews?
Apr 15, 2023
Using a portable audio player as a music server and/or streamer?
Apr 06, 2023
Bluetooth STILL can't do hi-res audio BUT...
Mar 29, 2023
John & Srajan review the SHANLING M3 ULTRA
Mar 18, 2023
#44 - Room Acoustics + dCS, Schiit, Wharfedale & Campfire
Mar 09, 2023
#43 - Is vinyl REALLY outselling CDs? Do 'audiophile' network switches REALLY sound better?
Jan 23, 2023
Berlin's techno connection w/ Heiko Hoffmann
Dec 29, 2022
10 years of this Schiit w/ Jason Stoddard
Dec 17, 2022
#42 - Thorens TD1500, NVIDIA Shield TV Pro & CAF 2022
Nov 29, 2022
John & Srajan review the Meze 109 Pro
Nov 08, 2022
The C 3050LE isn't your father's NAD amplifier(but sure as hell looks like it)
Oct 26, 2022
#41 - IKEA Obegränsad, Roon 2.0 & Talking Heads in Dolby Atmos
Oct 24, 2022
Inside the MISSION 770 & 700 w/ designer Peter Comeau
Oct 18, 2022
Inside the PSB Passif 50 (& more) w/ Paul Barton
Oct 05, 2022
Roon ARC is your very own private streaming service
Sep 20, 2022
John & Srajan review the Mark Levinson No. 5909
Sep 10, 2022
Inside the Bluesound POWERNODE EDGE
Aug 31, 2022
EXPERT OPINION: Mark Jenkins goes deep on digital audio
Aug 28, 2022
#40 - A different take on the MoFi scandal + Future-Fi streaming volatility?
Aug 09, 2022
Inside the Buchardt A700 with Mads Buchardt
Jul 26, 2022
Inside Dynaudio's Focus 30 w/ chief engineer Stephen Entwistle
Jul 19, 2022
The REAL value of measurements w/ Golden Sound
Jul 10, 2022
#39 - Five years of Future-Fi!
Jun 24, 2022
#38 - BUYING YOUR FIRST (and second) HI-FI SYSTEM
Jun 14, 2022
#37 - Munich High-End 2022 review + Marantz, dCS & Adam Audio
May 29, 2022
Inside KEF's LS60 Wireless w/ designer Jack Oclee-Brown
May 17, 2022
#36 - Munich 2022 preview / AXPONA 2022 review
May 07, 2022
#35 - The best desktop speakers you've never heard of!
Apr 16, 2022
#34 - Buying used gear + Mission, dCS/Tidal, Roon & Totem
Apr 08, 2022
#33 - How much amplifier power do we REALLY need? (+ many other stories)
Mar 30, 2022
#32 - Cheap Music Streamers + Marantz, Schiit & Sony
Feb 27, 2022
Inside the Chord Mojo 2 w/ designer Rob Watts
Jan 31, 2022
#31 - DACs! DACs! DACs! + JBL, Mark Levinson & Cambridge Audio
Jan 26, 2022
#30 - Bass for beginners (and beyond)
Jan 12, 2022
#29 - Touchscreens & End-of-year lists
Dec 21, 2021
#28 - Audiolab 6000A Play review, CAF 2021 & value perception
Nov 17, 2021
#27 - Working hours, the placebo effect 'conspiracy' & cheap streaming
Oct 30, 2021
#26 - MORE beginner hi-fi talk
Sep 04, 2021
#25 - For hi-fi beginners ONLY
Aug 08, 2021
#24 - Apple Music's lossless hi-res & Spatial Audio, CD players & rooEXTEND
Jun 12, 2021
KEF's KC62 subwoofer in plain English with Jack Oclee-Brown
May 05, 2021
EXPERT OPINION: Jonathan Novick (Audio Precision) on measuring audio gear
Apr 19, 2021
Karl Wallinger on World Party's vinyl reissues
Mar 23, 2021
Meet Dave Turner: mastering engineer for Fabric, David Gray & Underworld
Mar 10, 2021
#23 - Physical Formats
Mar 04, 2021
Hifi World vs. Studio World with Jules Standen
Feb 01, 2021
Alessandro Cortini & John Tejada talk Rosson RAD-0 + more
Jan 25, 2021
#22 - Ego-boner!
Dec 24, 2020
Tom Vek's Sleevenote (and the joy of cover art)
Dec 11, 2020
Ken Ball on Campfire Audio's Dorado 2020, Vega 2020
Nov 17, 2020
EXPERT OPINION: Karl-Heinz Fink talks Wharfedale Diamond 12 series & more...
Nov 04, 2020
#21 - Work Experience
Oct 14, 2020
Jack Oclee-Brown discusses KEF LS50 Meta & LS50 Wireless II development
Sep 22, 2020
Mads Buchardt talks A500 actives and the power of DSP
Sep 03, 2020
EXPERT OPINION: Bruno Putzeys (Purifi, Mola Mola, Hypex, Kii)
Jul 27, 2020
Reggie Watts: Comedian, Musician, Audiophile
Jul 15, 2020
Alessandro Cortini on Campfire Audio Ara, Solaris 2020, Andromeda 2020
Jul 06, 2020
John Tejada: a man and his machines
Jun 17, 2020
Beware the measurements!
Jun 10, 2020
Fear and joy in high-end audio
May 25, 2020
Who the hell is Chris Whitten?
May 09, 2020
Is Alessandro Cortini an audiophile?
Apr 11, 2020
#20 - Snake Oil
Mar 24, 2020
Munich High-End 2020 - what happened?
Mar 11, 2020
#19 - The future of hi-fi show music
Feb 12, 2020
EXPERT OPINION: Paul McGowan (PS Audio)
Feb 01, 2020
#18 - Best hi-fi products of the 2010s
Dec 25, 2019
What is the difference between power and gain?
Dec 10, 2019
#17 - What's new? (Oct/Nov 2019)
Dec 03, 2019
#16 - Amazon Music HD, RMAF/CEDIA 2019
Sep 22, 2019
How can hi-fi & headphone companies better use social media?
Sep 05, 2019
#15 - Lifestyle products
May 31, 2019
What are the realities of loudspeaker design?
Apr 18, 2019
What is electrical noise and how does it affect your DAC?
Mar 25, 2019
What's the deal with pre-amplifiers?
Feb 25, 2019
#14 - Vinyl
Feb 12, 2019
#13 - Our favourite hi-fi gear of 2018
Dec 19, 2018
#12 - Small speakers
Dec 03, 2018
Why isn't digital audio simply a matter of ones and zeroes?
Nov 24, 2018
What is 'Roon Ready' and how does it differ from 'Roon Tested'?
Nov 12, 2018
#11 - RMAF 2018 & More
Oct 18, 2018
#10 - Accuracy, Schmaccuracy
Sep 20, 2018
#9 - Music formats
Aug 12, 2018
#8 - Music Discovery
Jul 25, 2018
#7 - Streaming Methods
Jun 15, 2018
#6 - Munich High-End 2018
May 21, 2018
#5 - Downloads
May 10, 2018
#4 - Recommended DACs under $2500
Apr 24, 2018
#3 - Room issues
Apr 13, 2018
#2 - Coffee & TV
Apr 05, 2018
#1 - Pilot
Mar 27, 2018