The Hifi Podcast with Darren and Duncan

By Duncan Taylor, Darren Myers

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Hi-Fi engineer Darren Myers (Parasound) and marketing guy Duncan Taylor (YG Acoustics) discuss all things HiFi audio, covering such audiophile topics as speakers, amplifiers, DACs, preamplifiers, vinyl, cables, music, stereo soundstages, tweaks, adjustments and a whole lot more.

Episode Date
Philips Hue & Other Noisy Things | Bonny Light Horseman
Mar 28, 2024
The New Lost Dunlavy Episode | Blake Mills
Mar 06, 2024
Searching for the Highest Value | Mighty Poplar
Feb 10, 2024
The Beauty of FM | Fabiano do Nascimento
Jan 23, 2024
Room Treatment As We See It | Voces8
Jan 15, 2024
All About GaN FETs | Mitski
Jan 08, 2024
We're Back! New Season Format Announcement, Plus An Album
Sep 15, 2023
AXPONA, Ground Wires, Questions & An Interview With An Author
May 09, 2023
Duncan's Next Half-Day Speaker Project
Jun 08, 2022
Exploring The Ins and Outs of PCB Design
Jun 01, 2022
A Case For (And Against) the Integrated Amplifier
May 25, 2022
Remembering Bascom H. King
May 18, 2022
The Hardest and Easiest Instruments to Record
May 04, 2022
Tubes, Tubes, Tubes with Jordan Kamper
Apr 27, 2022
Lessons From Our DIY Speaker Journey
Apr 13, 2022
Speaker Specs Demystified with Chris Brunhaver
Apr 06, 2022
How To Use Ferrite Cores, And Other Audiophile Questions
Mar 30, 2022
What Motivates Us?
Mar 23, 2022
Talking Aurender & Streaming with Ari Margolis
Mar 16, 2022
Balanced Phono Inputs & More Questions
Mar 09, 2022
Listening In The Dark
Mar 02, 2022
What Is Bridge Tied Load, or BTL?
Feb 23, 2022
Live Versus Recorded Sound, And More Questions
Feb 16, 2022
Wacky Audio Stories
Feb 02, 2022
Misconceptions In Audio, Vol. 1
Jan 26, 2022
Why Do Some Components Invert Phase?
Jan 19, 2022
Op-Amp Rolling, And Other Questions
Jan 12, 2022
Preparing For The Worst
Jan 05, 2022
Perfecting The Party Zone, Part 2
Dec 29, 2021
Nearfield Versus Farfield Listening
Dec 22, 2021
Understanding the Gain-Bandwidth Product of Op-Amps
Dec 15, 2021
Tackling The Inbox & Tossing It Up
Dec 08, 2021
The Preamplifier As A System Spice
Dec 01, 2021
Talkin' Shop with Paul McGowan
Nov 24, 2021
Where to Start for the Beginner Audiophile
Nov 17, 2021
7 Rules For Evaluating Hifi Equipment
Nov 10, 2021
How To Maximize A Lower-Cost Audio System
Nov 03, 2021
Radio Frequency: The 800MHz Gorilla
Oct 27, 2021
Subjectivism Versus Objectivism In Audio
Oct 20, 2021
A Golden Age for the Budget Audiophile
Oct 13, 2021
Our Favorite DIY Tips & Tricks
Oct 06, 2021
What Is Intermodulation Distortion?
Sep 29, 2021
Well That Explains A Lot...
Sep 22, 2021
Shielding, Grounding, Draining and Isolation
Sep 15, 2021
RMAF, Nooooooo!!!
Sep 10, 2021
"There's No Free Lunch In Audio," with Chris Brunhaver
Aug 25, 2021
Should A Masterpiece Be Updated?
Aug 18, 2021
The Skinny On Harmonic Distortion
Aug 11, 2021
Resolution, The Double-Edged Sword
Aug 04, 2021
Listening, Part 2: How We Compare Gear
Jul 28, 2021
Audiophile Madness: Where Is The Line?
Jul 21, 2021
Ground Loops: The Devil's Moan
Jul 14, 2021
One Year On, And Still Going Strong
Jul 07, 2021
Focusing On The Sweet Spot
Jun 29, 2021
What's Your Favorite [Fill In The Blank]?
Jun 23, 2021
Picking The Perfect Listening Room
Jun 16, 2021
One Simple Trick To Know You're On The Right Path
Jun 09, 2021
Broken Glass, Missing Feet & Other Hazards Of Used Hifi
Jun 02, 2021
Chasing Holography / Why We Love Floating Images
May 26, 2021
Evolution Of Taste For The Audiophile
May 19, 2021
The Maddening Importance Of Recording Quality
May 12, 2021
When To Throw In The Towel On A Piece Of Hifi Gear
May 05, 2021
Noise, Round II: Amplification Devices
Apr 28, 2021
State Of The Speaker Art, With Chris Brunhaver
Apr 21, 2021
The Gear Lover Versus The Music Lover
Apr 14, 2021
Where Do Audiophiles Come From?
Apr 07, 2021
What Is Input & Output Impedance, And Why Should I Care?
Mar 31, 2021
Truth, Or Buffered Reality? What Audiophiles Want
Mar 24, 2021
Noise, The Audiophile's Bane
Mar 17, 2021
Future-Fi: What May Lie Ahead For Audio
Mar 10, 2021
Speakers Speakers Speakers Speakers With Chris Brunhaver
Mar 03, 2021
David Versus... A Slightly Bigger David: Small vs Large Audio Companies
Feb 24, 2021
Examining The Art Of Recording
Feb 17, 2021
How To Integrate A Subwoofer
Feb 10, 2021
Audio Show Nightmares And Triumphs
Feb 03, 2021
The Myth Of The Genre-Agnostic Hifi System
Jan 27, 2021
The Baffling Nature Of Burn-In, And Other Frustrations
Jan 20, 2021
Hifi On YouTube: Our Take
Jan 13, 2021
Ideal Audiophile Volume, And Other Questions
Jan 06, 2021
Why Does Good Vinyl Have The Magic?
Dec 30, 2020
Move Over, Sweet Spot: Perfecting The Party Zone
Dec 23, 2020
All You Ever Wanted To Know About Speakers - Part I
Dec 16, 2020
Audio Tweaks And Mods, Part 2
Dec 09, 2020
Trippy Tweaks, Maniacal Mods And The Fun Of Adjustments - Part 1
Dec 02, 2020
Nearfield & Stream: How To Master Desktop Audio
Nov 25, 2020
Mergers and Acquisitions In Hifi Audio
Nov 18, 2020
How And Where To Add Tubes To A Hifi System
Nov 11, 2020
5 Ways To Improve Your Listening Skills
Nov 04, 2020
Switch-Mode vs Linear: The Truth About Power Supplies
Oct 28, 2020
How To Talk To Your Non Audiophile Friends About Hifi
Oct 21, 2020
Ultra-Fi: What Is It, And Why?
Oct 14, 2020
DIY: Dreams, Dangers and the Magic of Making It Yourself
Oct 07, 2020
Top 5 Ways You Can Improve Your System
Sep 30, 2020
How To Enjoy Being An Audiophile / How To Be Critical
Sep 26, 2020
To Balance or Not To Balance? That Is The Question
Sep 26, 2020
Subwoofers and Why You Need One... Or Two
Sep 23, 2020
Single Ended Triodes and Full Range Driver Speakers
Sep 19, 2020