Join us in an audio-centric exploration of high fidelity listening. Gear talk, recommendations, interviews and plenty of interesting insights into high-end and personal audio, manufacturing and the people that make up the pastime. Our discussions primarily focus on music, music production, HiFi, audiophile speakers, headphones, amplifiers, turntables (record players), tubes, CD players, digital streaming, DAC and other digital sources.
The Occasional Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Brian Hunter
4.3(17 reviews)
157 episodes
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YouTube86
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Join us in an audio-centric exploration of high fidelity listening. Gear talk, recommendations, interviews and plenty of interesting insights into high-end and personal audio, manufacturing and the people that make up the pastime. Our discussions primarily focus on music, music production, HiFi, audiophile speakers, headphones, amplifiers, turntables (record players), tubes, CD players, digital streaming, DAC and other digital sources.
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Recent Episodes
July 28, 2026
Top 10 Best Party Speakers Plus Wharfedale Denton 1S Impressions
Host John Klima of The Post And Beam Podcast joins the show to discuss the top 10 party speakers and shares his impressions of the new Wharfedale Denton 1S speakers.
July 13, 2026
John Siau Of Benchmark Media Systems
Director of Engineering John Siau of Benchmark Media Systems shares insights on design elements and feedback error correction in this interview.
June 25, 2026
Top 10 Best Speakers For 2026 - Cheapest To Most Expensive
pt.AUDIO's Editor-In-Chief Marc Phillips and host Brian Hunter reveal their top 10 best-sounding speakers for 2026, from budget-friendly to high-end.
157 total episodes available with 50 transcripts
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