Not An Audiophile

Subwoofers - Inside the "no compromise" design, engineering and attitude of Harbottle Audio #20

Subwoofers by Harbottle Audio, Canada. Sit down with the designer for the world's best tech talk on every aspect of producing the greatest subwoofers ever.

Fairlight Synthesizer, music making, two Australians and a barking dog #19

The Fairlight CMI changed music making forever. The "world's greatest synthesizer" offered a never-before-imagined conduit between technology and creativity. Co-founder,

2024 HiFi News wrap up. VOTED best sound. Over and under-exposed HiFi brands. Saddest HiFi story this year #18

KEF, Monitor Audio, WiiM are just a few HiFi brands you constantly hear about in reviews and news. Our experts list their under-exposed brands that are as good or better.

HiFi cable guru debunks cable myths and delves into the complex world of cable quality #17

HiFi cable technology and myths discussed in detail with Matthew Bond from Matthew Bond Audio. Copper competition, cable lifters, directional cables and bogus quality cla

Creek Audio. UK HiFi brand Creek Audio with Mike Creek discussing 40 plus years of success #16

The founder of Creek Audio, Mike Creek tells the inside story of how the brand became the worldwide success it is today. Listeners are treated to a tech talk on the Class

News in HiFi 2 - Bose, McIntosh takeover? Stupidest HiFi tweaks? Kooky audio ideas & HiFi regrets #15

Bose takeover of McIntosh? Andrew & David can’t decide how it could ever be a good thing for HiFi. Stupid HiFi tweaks inc special bi-wire links? Kooky audio ideas no long

HiFi Acoustics - Big improvements in HiFi sound from small changes #14

Have you ever wanted to sell your speakers and try something else because they just don't sound the way you thought they would? Maybe the something else you should try is

UK made HiFi Amplifiers. HiFi legend, Douglas Self consults with Kleio Audio to create award winning amps #13

With the help of Douglas Self, a hewn from solid aluminium chassis and new colour coating technology, award winning amplifiers by Kleio Audio are making great looking mus

Andrew Hutchison and David Corazza discuss Super Lintons, how specs probably don't matter and will Tidal survive #12

HiFi news, discussion, opinion. Will Tidal Survive? Wharefdale Super Lintons listened to the day of release. We think specs really don't seem to matter

Ralph Waters loudspeakers should sound like music a candid conversation.

Ralph Waters has a candid conversation about his philosophies on loudspeaker design and on life and shares a story of when he met the Garrott Brothers at their home.

Brad Serhan interviews a new cartridge re tipper in Australia and legend Kim Ryrie at Stereonet HiFi Show 2024 #10

Brad Serhan interviews a new cartridge re tipper in Australia, Mr Chris Allman and legend of audio design in Australia Mr Kim Ryrie at the Stereonet HiFi Show 2024

Andrew Hutchison from Dellichord talks about prioritising sound in loudspeaker design #9

Andrew talks about the newest Dellichord model, the 70S a nod to the 70s era and simpler loudspeaker design with easy listening in mind. The 70S represents a bold step in

David Spargo Acoustician. Working with Musicians, Neville Thiele & room acoustics. Part 1 #8

Step into the fascinating world of audio engineering with David Spargo, a master acoustician whose journey through the recording industry is as rich as the sounds he help

Ralph Waters founder of Richter Acoustics On believing in Australian design and resilience Part 1 #7

Discover the fascinating journey of Ralph Waters, founder of Richter Acoustics, in our latest Not An Audiophile - The Podcast episode. From beginnings in teaching and psy

Morris Swift from Serhan Swift. Electronics past & present #6

Morris Swift from Serhan Swift chats to Andrew Hutchison from Dellichord about how he ended up in electronics instead of medicine. He reminds us how much things have chan

Jon De Sensi, OAD Ultrafidelity HiFi amplifiers, Australian made with a fully CNC machined aluminium chassis #5

Jon De Sensi, designer and engineer of OAD Ultrafidelity Andrew Hutchison from Dellichord and Brad Serhan from Serhan Swift discuss this “staggeringly” amazing HiFi pream

Brad Serhan & Orpheus Part 2 with Kiat Low in the 90s & 2000s #4

Brad Serhan continues his history of Orpheus Loudspeakers including how the Orpheus Minotaur became the go-to speaker for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as well

Alan March & March Audio & Rolls Royce jet engines #3

Alan discusses how a background in jet engine testing helps when designing audio amplifiers and loudspeakers. Inside the head of an engineer passionate about the intricac

Matthew Bond & TARA Labs #2

Matthew goes deep inside the intricacies, design, engineering and manufacture of high quality cables. From the inception of TARA Labs and the cables that took the world b

Brad Serhan & Orpheus 1984 and Beyond #1

Renowned loudspeaker designer Brad Serhan allows us inside the concept and design of his first Orpheus loudspeaker and how the company got a start. Serhan Swift Websit