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Craig Joyce

With an engineering degree in digital signal processing and a storied career in IT networking and cyber security, Craig loves to push the boundaries of audio technologies. An aficionado of live music with personal detours in music production and event promotion, Craig is a long time enthusiast of post punk, electronic and experimental music.

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T+A DAC 200 DAC Preamplifier Review

Craig Joyce auditions a striking-looking digital source component from a premium German brand…

Posted in: Hi-Fi Amplifiers Preamplifiers DACs Applause Awards 2024

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NAD M66 BluOS Streaming DAC-Preamplifier Review

Craig Joyce is seriously impressed by this super-sophisticated, feature-packed network preamp…

Posted in: Hi-Fi Amplifiers Preamplifiers DACs Sources Streaming Applause Awards 2023

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Ophidian Mojo 2 Standmount Loudspeakers Review

Craig Joyce auditions an impressive sounding small standmount speaker…

Posted in: Hi-Fi Loudspeakers Bookshelf / Standmount Applause Awards 2023

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Karan Acoustics POWERa Mono Power Amplifiers Review

Craig Joyce auditions a superlative, cost-no-object high-end mono power amplifier…

Posted in: Hi-Fi StereoLUX! Amplifiers Power Amplifiers Applause Awards 2023

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SPL Diamond DAC Review

Craig Joyce is charmed by this stripped-down, minimalist DAC with pro audio roots…

Posted in: Hi-Fi DACs Applause Awards 2023

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Hegel H190 Integrated Amplifier Review

Craig Joyce reviews this versatile, Norwegian-designed, one-box streaming integrated amplifier…

Posted in: Hi-Fi Amplifiers Integrated Amplifiers Sources Streaming Applause Awards 2023

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EverSolo DMP-A6 Music Streamer Review

Craig Joyce samples an interesting and innovative new desktop digital music player…

Posted in: Hi-Fi Amplifiers Preamplifiers DACs Sources Digital Audio Players Streaming Applause Awards 2023

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Mark Levinson ML-50 Limited Edition Mono Amplifier Review

Craig Joyce auditions this exquisite high-end monoblock power amplifier package…

Posted in: Hi-Fi StereoLUX! Amplifiers Power Amplifiers Applause Awards 2023

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JBL 4312G Ghost Edition Studio Monitor Review

Craig Joyce auditions a hauntingly good pair of studio monitor speakers…

Posted in: Hi-Fi Loudspeakers Bookshelf / Standmount Applause Awards 2023

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Aqua La Scala MKII Optologic DAC Review

Craig Joyce samples this esoteric new high-end digital-to-analogue convertor…

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Copland CTA407 Integrated Tube Amplifier Review

Craig Joyce gets a warm glow from this special-sounding Danish integrated amplifier…

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Arcam AV41 AV Processor Review

Craig Joyce finds himself totally surrounded by this new premium-priced 16-channel AV processor…

Posted in: Home Theatre Amplifiers AV Receivers & Processors Applause Awards 2023