Eelco Grimm’s Channel Classics Favorites 6 – Lavinia Meijer, Philip Glass

The year 2020 is coming to an end and with it the anniversary year of Channel Classics. This blog is therefore the last in my “Favorites” series. If favorite means that you listen to it often, then one album should certainly not be missing from my list: Philip Glass, Metamorphosis & The Hours by harpistread more >

Eelco Grimm’s Channel Classics Favorites 5 – Rosanne Philippens plays Prokofiev

Sunday November 29th Channel Classics celebrated its official 30th anniversary with a great concert by a selection of their star artists in the Frits Philips hall in Eindhoven. It came as a wonderful surprise that the long-planned concert could take place at all. The Covid-19 disaster had a firm grip on this festive event, butread more >

We support the Trudo homeless people project

In these ‘dark months’ of the year, the Eindhoven housing corporation Trudo and the Rotary Eeckaerde have joined forces to relieve the impact of homelessness. With their “everyone a roof” campaign, donations are collected for a barrista project where former homeless people are trained to run a coffeebar in buildings of Trudo. They acquire importantread more >

New firmware for MU1

After many months of software development we proudly present the new v1.2.14 firmware of the MU1. Don’t expect a long list of added features. There are a few nice ones, but they don’t represent the huge amount of work that went into this update. The majority of labour was put in stuff that mainly livesread more >

Audiophile Magazine: “The MU1 is the best player I have heard”

The unorthodox French “Audiophile Magazine” published an in-depth review of the MU1 in their October 2020 edition. In no less than ten pages, editor Joël Chevassus runs the MU1 through five “confrontations” with other systems. He keeps looking for possible limitations, but eventually becomes strongly convinced about the MU1’s qualities. Some quotes from his text:read more >