A very thoughtful note from one of our fellow music loving customers…

I am writing to share my experience with Nuts About Hi-Fi and express my sincere gratitude. For a while, my focus on acquiring the perfect audio equipment overshadowed my enjoyment of music, but my visits to your shop helped me rediscover the true essence of Hi-Fi.

I first visited Nuts About Hi-Fi as a college student about five years ago. I was immediately impressed by your store’s selection and your clear passion for Hi-Fi. You kindly allowed me to audition several headphones, and the Focal Clear MGs immediately stood out. Their soundstage, clarity, and rich bass were exceptional, allowing me to get lost in the music. I knew then that I wanted a pair.

My second visit a few years later reaffirmed my desire for the Focal Clear MGs. I appreciated how they allowed me to simply enjoy the music without overthinking technical perfection. Our conversations about music and Hi-Fi further enhanced the experience. My most recent visit this summer was to finally purchase them. This time, I brought my own headphones for comparison, which confirmed that the Focal Clear MGs were the right choice for me.

Beyond the excellent equipment, what I truly value is the experience you provide. During each visit, you engaged with me, shared your insights, and offered recommendations based on my preferences. You created an environment where I could genuinely explore and enjoy the equipment. It felt like chatting with a friend about a shared passion.

Your enthusiasm for Hi-Fi and your commitment to helping customers like me appreciate music have been truly inspiring. Thank you for guiding me back to the joy of high-fidelity music.

I wanted to share a review from an another satisfied customer who recently purchased a Mola Mola Tambaqui.

Thank you, Rich, for taking the time to write this.

“Recently, my Roon server died, so I visited Jim on a Saturday morning to arrange a replacement. Jim invited me to listen to the Mola Mola Tambaqui, a product I had read about and seen in the showroom but never truly experienced.

I was amazed from the start. The soundstage was wide and deep, and the presentation was incredibly detailed. However, there was a quality I couldn’t quite pinpoint. Soon, other customers arrived, and we passed an iPad around, sharing tunes. Track after track produced many ‘oh my god’ moments. Jim finally had to close for the day, but in the car on the way home, I decided I had to have one. My wife even thought it was a good idea! I texted Jim to say, ‘I’m in!’

Listening at home, I finally figured out what the magic was that made the sound so compelling. The term “timbre” finally came into focus.”

– – Rich

Definition of Timbre
Timbre (pronounced “tam-ber”) refers to the specific tone quality or color of a sound produced by an instrument or voice. It allows listeners to differentiate between sounds based on their source, such as distinguishing between a flute and a piano playing the same note. Timbre is influenced by the frequency spectrum and the harmonic content of the sound, which includes the fundamental frequency and its overtones.
– – Wikipedia

“I could not resist the rare opportunity to try Nordost cables in my system. I figured I would start with a Blue Heaven Power Cable for this amplifier, and it did not disappoint. I have used that same amp with cables costing 10x to 60x more, and they did not have nearly the impact as this Blue Heaven cable did. In fact, the performance immediately drove me to purchase more Nordost Blue Heaven cables. I now have speaker, HDMI, digital and multiple power cables. My streaming system has Purple Flare Power Cables and Blue Heaven Digital Cables. How is it possible that cables in these price points can outshine reference products from another company I asked myself?”

– James –