QUAD ESL63 sounds like a big headphone.

A few selected pics from the seaside fair.

HEM 2026 offered good sound in many rooms, the best with horn speakers.

The National Centre for Performing Arts in Beijing is one of the largest musical venues.

Jimmie Peggie’s two new releases show delicacy towards peripheral sonic environments.

An outdoor steel sculpture turns gardens into immersive soundscapes.

Allison Cameron’s and Scott Thomson’s new album is incomprehensible music at its best.

Mauricio Kagel’s Bestiarium is a piece composed for bird whistles.

An upcoming release features two masters of Fender Rhodes electric piano.