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SME Model 8
By Ketan Bharadia published
The Model 8 delivers a good dose of SME’s famed sonic DNA in a neat, well-built package.

Best Bluetooth turntables 2025: wireless record players tried and tested by experts
By Kashfia Kabir last updated
Best Buys If you love vinyl but value convenience and versatility, check out our guide to the best Bluetooth turntables across all budgets.

Is innovation in cartridge design dead? I don’t think so
By Ketan Bharadia published
Positive proof that cartridges continue to improve despite appearances to the contrary

5 mistakes to avoid when setting up your record player
By Joe Cox published
A little knowledge goes a long way

Audio-Technica AT-LP8X
By Ketan Bharadia published
Audio-Technica’s AT-LP8X is a simple-to-use, but capable turntable for those who want fuss-free vinyl replay.

The 10 most valuable records sold on Discogs last month
By Joe Cox published
From the Fab Four to far more obscure choices, and even a vinyl record pressed with the artist's tears

Rega's Planar 3 Eco Special is an eco-friendly turntable with a £200 discount but the same five-star performance
By Kashfia Kabir published
Planar 3 gets the Green Grade treatment and a special finish

Clearaudio brings luxury hi-fi pedigree to a wider audience with its competitively priced turntable
By Harry McKerrell published
Clearaudio targets the more affordable end of the market with the belt-driven Compass deck.
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