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BIZARRE: Musical fidelity - What They Never Told You

9 debut stereo amplifiers from iconic hi-fi brands – legendary amps from Audiolab, Cyrus, McIntosh, NAD, Naim and more

Probably the best inaugural amplifiers in hi-fi history

What Hi-Fi?

Musical Fidelity’s integrated amplifiers deploy high-end engineering for “exceptional power and precision”

Musical Fidelity lifts the lid on the M5xi and M6xi integrated amplifiers

What Hi-Fi?

Musical Fidelity updates its high-end Nu-Vista range with a “phono stage without limitation”

The Vinyl S is directly inspired by the flagship Vinyl 2

What Hi-Fi?

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Musical Fidelity B1xi

Boasting a wide range of connections and a punchy and cinematic sound, the B1xi is an attractive choice at this mid-price level.

What Hi-Fi?

Monitor Audio's Bronze speakers, a Musical Fidelity amplifier, and Yamaha's Dolby Atmos soundbar are all being tested this month

Our test rooms are packed with new hi-fi and AV goodies this month

What Hi-Fi?

Five-star Bose earbuds, affordable hi-fi from Monitor Audio and Musical Fidelity, a Dolby Atmos-ready Sonos rival, and much more

It was another busy week for the What Hi-Fi? team…

What Hi-Fi?

Musical Fidelity's highly-anticipated integrated amplifier promises to deliver "great sound at an affordable price"

The B1xi integrated is yours for £699

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A 90s classic is back and we don’t mean Oasis – Musical Fidelity updates its legendary amp

The Musical Fidelity B1xi takes inspiration from the original B1 amp – prioritising analogue simplicity over tech flash

High End Munich 2025 highlights: streaming amplifiers, large high-end speakers and more exquisite hi-fi

High End Munich 2025 is back for another year of exciting hi-fi and audio product launches – here are the key highlights from the show.

What Hi-Fi?

Music Fidelity's high-end M8x DAC wants to "transform digital signals into breathtaking analogue sound"

Designed for "purists" with deep pockets

What Hi-Fi?

Musical Fidelity's new stereo amplifier houses HDMI ARC and a built-in phono stage

Musical Fidelity unveils a dual drop at this year's Bristol Hi-Fi Show, and we've got the key details before the 'official' launch.

What Hi-Fi?

Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2025: we’re reporting live on new audio products from Chord, Wharfedale, Rega and more

All the latest Bristol Hi-Fi Show news reported direct from our team on the ground

What Hi-Fi?

Rewind: Next-generation OLED TVs, our verdict on Dali’s latest speakers and more

All the latest hi-fi and home cinema news in one handy digest.

What Hi-Fi?

Musical Fidelity's integrated amp strives for a sweet, powerful sound thanks to its "reference-level" tech

The Nu-Vista 600.2 is an analogue integrated amplifier that packs in updated tech for "huge power and sonic transparency".

What Hi-Fi?

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Rewind: A new Dolby Atmos rival takes the stage, Cyrus delivers a hi-fi holiday treat and more

Welcome to the latest entry to our weekly hi-fi and home cinema news digest.

What Hi-Fi?

The M6xTT turntable is more gorgeous acrylic from Musical Fidelity – just in a smaller and cheaper package

The company's second premium turntable in over a year

What Hi-Fi?

Rewind: McIntosh’s new streaming amp, LG G5 OLED TV leaks and more

New McIntosh hi-fi, hints on LG’s new OLEDs and more explained in our latest news digest.

What Hi-Fi?

Musical Fidelity's phono preamp promises reference-class performance without the high price tag

The M8x Vinyl is a fully balanced phono preamp, taking trickle-down tech from higher-end units to deliver a "reference-class" sound.

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No wonder the Musical Fidelity M2si amp is one of Richer Sounds' top Black Friday deals – it's 37% off

This great-sounding, five-star integrated amp is only £499 at Richer Sounds thanks to a 37% discount.

What Hi-Fi?

Prime Day comes early! Save £500 on this 5-star CD player and amp duo

It's sale time at Richer Sounds. The retailer has hundreds off a five-star Musical Fidelity CD player and amp as well.

What Hi-Fi?

7 of the best hi-fi separates at High End Munich 2024

Super high-end kit, affordable units, retro designs – we pick our favourite hi-fi separates we saw at the High End Munich show 2024.

What Hi-Fi?

Musical Fidelity's LS3/5A and the enduring appeal of BBC-inspired small speakers

We delve into the history of the iconic BBC LS3/5A small speakers and spend time experimenting with amplifier pairings with the Musical Fidelity LS3/5A speakers.

What Hi-Fi?

The Nu-Vista revival continues as Musical Fidelity announces high-end DAC and phono stage units

The Nu-Vista DAC and Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 phono stage join Musical Fidelity’s flagship range

What Hi-Fi?

That Was Then... Musical Fidelity A1 (1985)

Musical Fidelity’s A1 amplifier is considered a mid-’80s classic and rightly so.

What Hi-Fi?

We speak to the designer behind the new Musical Fidelity A1 amplifier

Audio designer Simon Quarry tells us about the resurrected A1 amplifier and all things Musical Fidelity.

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