👂🏻 With side-by-side comparisons to the Wiim Mini, Bluesound Node and Hegel H190 👉🏻 This episode is brought to you by AudioQuest: https://www.audioquest.com/ 🎥 Camera: Olaf von Voss 🎬 Editor: John Darko 🕺🏻 Motion GFX: John Darko 💰 Ad segment: Jana Dagdagan 🛋 My listening room in 2022: https://darko.audio/darkos-listening-room-2022/ 🎵 Song IDs? Playlists of all music heard in this video - and other videos - can be found on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/johndarko 0:00 Intro 0:38 The basics 2:13 Comparisons to Wiim / Bluesound 5:51 Late-career R.E.M. 10:03 What about the Hegel H190? 13:16 The 🐘 in the 🛋 🎛 Stuff seen in this video... Argon Audio Solo https://argonaudio.com/products/solo JBL 4349 https://darko.audio/2020/07/jbl-launches-4349-studio-monitor/ Hegel H190 https://darko.audio/2018/06/into-the-white-eclipse-td510z-mk2-hegel-h190/ Wiim Mini 🛒 (US) https://amzn.to/3yDZY8M 🛒 (UK) https://amzn.to/3OZPCVO Bluesound Node 🛒 (US) https://amzn.to/3P1ckgv 🛒 (UK) https://amzn.to/3nzkEYY A kick-ass €1000 hifi system (2022 edition) https://darko.audio/2022/05/a-short-film-about-another-kick-ass-e1000-hi-fi-system/ Samsung ‘The Frame’ 2022 https://www.samsung.com/us/televisions-home-theater/tvs/the-frame/55-class-the-frame-qled-4k-smart-tv-2022-qn55ls03bafxza/ Apple TV 4K https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-tv/apple-tv-4k Roon TV Remote https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tv-remote/id1517897247?uo=2 What’s Roon? https://darko.audio/2018/07/a-short-film-about-roon-in-three-parts/ 🤔 Yet MORE information... For hi-fi beginners: a short film about Spotify & Apple Music https://darko.audio/2021/10/for-hi-fi-beginners-a-short-film-about-spotify-apple-music/ Another short film about Spotify & Apple Music for beginners https://darko.audio/2021/10/another-short-film-about-spotify-apple-music-for-beginners/ Digital audio streaming 101 https://darko.audio/2020/05/digital-music-streaming-101/ #chromecast #spotify #roon __________________________________________________________________ ⏰ HOW OUR YOUTUBE VIDEOS GET MADE: https://darko.audio/2021/10/how-our-youtube-videos-get-made/ Darko.Audio FAQ: https://darko.audio/faq/ Why are/were comments turned OFF? https://darko.audio/2020/10/why-im-switching-off-youtube-comments/ What the bloody hell am I talking about? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBzHB9877fg How is Darko.Audio funded? https://darko.audio/funding/ Darko.Audio may earn a small commission from items purchased via affiliate links. __________________________________________________________________ DID YOU KNOW WE HAVE A PODCAST? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darko-audio/id1368388920 https://open.spotify.com/show/1mnKixperZd4zmJWCvEbNl https://soundcloud.com/johnhdarko __________________________________________________________________ Darko.Audio is a web magazine covering new and exciting developments in the audio world and we aren’t afraid of indie rock or techno. Web: https://Darko.Audio/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkoaudio/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Darkodotaudio