In the “Friendly Forum for High End Audio” Audio Afficionado, subscriber Bart takes the readers on a trip to dealer Listening Matters in The Hague, where he landed in his search for the ideal digital music source. He describes his journey and observations with great enthusiasm, introducing many of the albums he played. It makesread more >
The Taiwan Audio Art Magazine published a review by Paul Tao, who was totally surprised by the performance of the MU1. He writes in his conclusion: “After listening to the Grimm Audio MU1, my perspective on streaming players has turned 180 degrees! In the past, I always thought that streaming players should just hand overread more >
MU1 customer FredM wrote an ‘objective review’ of the MU1 on the webforum Audiophilestyle. He measured the amount of goosebumps he got per listening session and put them in a chart. 🙂 “This is probably the most fact based experience I can share with you*. The items on the bottom represent the listening sessions, theread more >
Dutch printed magazine HVT sports a second MU1 review, this time from long term journalist and audiophile Bert Oling. Bert brings in a few friends and everyone gets excited about the MU1’s sound quality. Especially about its power to unravel sonic details and present all elements in a natural balance. Bert writes: “Homogeneity is theread more >
Journalist Kwok-yan of the Hong Kong online magazine Fever Sound did a very thorough Youtube review of the MU1. English subtitles have just become available so now the western world can also enjoy this very interesting review. He starts with a great statement: “The MU1 is a music streamer that may appear very simple, butread more >
Jason Kennedy of online high end magazine The Ear is the first UK Journalist to lay his hands on the MU1 and he shows great enthusiasm in his review: “This is the most exciting streamer I have heard for a long time“. We are delighted that he even granted us the “Editor’s Choice Award”, whichread more >
HVT’s John van der Veer, audio journalist and musician, offered our Amsterdam dealer Rick Oldersom of Hifi Solutions a visit and was blown away when listening to the MU1. He wrote a very entertaining review for his magazine about this experience. Please find some translated excerpts below. “(…) Rick can’t resist the temptation to whisperread more >
The influential online audiophile magazine 6Moons has published a vibrant review of the MU1. The famed duo Henk & Marja did an interview with Eelco Grimm and Guido Tent and took the MU1 to an extensive listening test. The article is abundantly illustrated with pictures of our facility and the interior of the MU1, andread more >
Dutch printed magazine Music Emotion presents a MU1 review of no less than 9 pages! Reviewer Ruud Jonker offers lots of background information about the system and its Roon Labs user interface. But he also gives a detailed description of his personal experience when listening to the MU1. Parts of the article were published inread more >
Our MU1 Music Player is receiving critical acclaim for its sound quality. Many people ask us how a unit with just digital inputs and outputs can improve the sound quality so much, so we decided to write this explainer text. At the core of the MU1 a so called ‘FPGA’ processor is found. This isread more >
We love to inform you that the V1.1 firmware of our MU1 Music Player has been released, making the MU1 a truly mature product. Although the initial firmware clearly demonstrated the unique capabilities of the MU1 and its FPGA upsampler, there were still some important features missing. This is all solved now. First of allread more >
