Welcome to the 2014 edition of The Absolute Sound’s Editors’ Choice Awards, their annual Recommended Products list. They present the gear that their editors and writers have selected as most worthy of your consideration. These are the components they themselves would buy—or recommend to friends and family.
PrimaLuna DiaLogue 2 The first product in PrimaLuna’s higher-performance line of tube units is a real honey, surpassing the ProLogue Two across the board. Rated at only 38 watts in Ultralinear mode, it sounds much more powerfull due to its outstanding transformers, but requires speakers that are at least moderately efficient. JH, 195 For more information visit www.primaluna.nl or www.primaluna-usa.com