The humble subwoofer is a lot like a hockey goaltender - no one really notices them when they are performing well, but if they aren’t pulling their weight, everyone is in an awful hurry to point [...]

If you consider yourself an audio enthusiast than chances are that you’re already familiar with French speaker maker Focal (previously known as Focal JMlab). During the last few years I’ve had the chance to listen to [...]

Living in a condo in downtown Toronto, I am reminded every day of the many things we pass up in the name of convenience and location. A lawn, a deck, a BBQ, a backyard to throw [...]

Montreal-based Dimexs is one of Canada's premier importers of audio brands from around the world. The company is responsible for the Canadian distribution of brands including Naim, PS Audio, Nagra, Avid, Verity Audio, Atoll and Acoustic [...]

Ahh, there's nothing like a fresh speaker scent. That's exactly how I felt when I opened the Axiom Audio Epic Midi 125 home theatre speaker system. Perhaps it's because the speakers were manufactured probably only a [...]

If you don't want to be tempted by one of the greatest audiophile bargains I have ever encountered, stop reading now. Model-1, the first speaker from Montreal's Totem Acoustic made an awfully big impression, especially for [...]

You could say that Xindak is a company of many talents. For more than 20 years this Chinese company has been in the business of manufacturing amplifiers, integrated amplifiers, CD players, DACs, speakers, cables, power conditioners [...]

As speakers get more expensive, they generally get bigger, go louder and deeper and often get easier to drive. Well here's a speaker that bucks the trend. The $15,395 X1 and its bigger brother the X2 [...]