Great news for all MU1 owners and future owners: Roon Labs will introduce their new v1.8 software version on February 9th. It received a completely new look and feel and is one of their biggest makeovers to date. According to Roon, v1.8 received “a fresh new visual design that takes its inspiration from the idearead more >
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 >
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 are very honoured that our MU1 has received the ‘Outstanding’ tag by HifiNews UK editors Andrew Everard and Paul Miller. HifiNews even adopted the MU1 as their new reference digital source! We hope it will serve them well for years to come. Please enjoy some excerpts from their remarkable review: “If the Mola Molaread more >
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 >
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 >
On November 1st the Dutch online magazine Alpha Audio streamed a live review of speakers that are used both in professional studios as in hifi systems. The LS1be was compared to the Dutch & Dutch 8c and ATC SCM100a. This test premiered our renewed LS1be, of which you will soon hear more. A recording ofread more >
Many people noted the distinctive photography we use in our “Magical Realism” advertisement campaign. In this blog I love to tell you about the wonderful story behind this production. Some time ago we decided to create remarkable pictures for an advertisement campaign that should depict the magical quality of our products. We realized that forread more >
Grimm Audio enters Poland with our new distributor Audiofast, and Filip Kulpa of Audio Video Magazine puts the MU1 to test. He turns it upside down and inside out, listens extensively and becomes seriously enthusastic. As a result, the MU1 is granted a 5 star “Rekomendacja” award! We are happy to share a pdf ofread more >
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 >
Jon Nelson runs Ripcaster, our new dealer in Checkendon, UK. He made a great little introduction video of the MU1. Jon walks you through the options of a MU1 that sits on a small turntable, which is entertaining to watch. We recommend to check this out! And when you are near him in the “Chilternsread more >
