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May 28
Marantz CD-12
Marantz's 1993 masterpiece proved a CD player could sound like music, not data.
era:1990s
May 27
Technics RS-M85
The three-head mastering deck that made Nakamichi nervous and proved Technics could play the obsessive game too.
era:1990s
May 26
Mark Levinson No. 23.5 Power Amplifier
The Mark Levinson 23.5 is what happens when a company decides cooling fins and Class A bias matter more than quarterly earnings.
era:1990s
May 10
Tandberg TCD 3014SD
Tandberg built the perfect cassette deck right before they stopped caring about cassette decks.
era:1990s
May 9
Philips CD-880
Philips built the CD, then built this — and somehow everyone forgot to notice.
era:1990s
May 9
Marantz CD-94 CD Player
The CD-94 is the machine that proves the 90s Marantz house sound was never just about vinyl.
era:1990s
Apr 25
Ortofon Concorde DJ
The Concorde DJ didn't care about audiophile approval — it just needed to not skip during a backspin.
era:1990s
Apr 23
Sennheiser HD 600
The HD 600 doesn't flatter your records. It tells you exactly what's on them.
era:1990s
Apr 13
Marantz CD-6
The CD-6 is proof that the format was never the problem—the machines just weren't good enough yet.
era:1990s
Apr 11
Sonic Frontiers Line 3 Preamplifier
The Line 3 doesn't flatter your records — it tells you exactly what's on them, and that's the whole point
era:1990s
Apr 7
Accuphase DP-90
The DP-90 doesn't make CD sound better. It makes you wonder what you've been missing for thirty years
era:1990s
Apr 7
Marantz CD-63
The CD-63 is proof that the best time to buy a CD player was thirty years after everyone gave up on them
era:1990s
Apr 5
Technics SH-DJ1200 Scratch Mixer
Technics built the SL-1200MK2 for the ages — then took thirty years to give it a worthy mixer
era:1990s
Apr 3
Technics SL-1200MK3D The Quiet Upgrade
The MK2's quieter sibling grew up and moved indoors — and that turns out to be a very good thing
era:1990s