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The Orbit turntable, designed by Lillian Brown, uniquely combines art and functionality to make music visually engaging through dynamic wooden tiles.
It features 39 wooden tiles that respond to music frequencies, creating motion synchronized with audio output—outer tiles for lows, inner tiles for highs.
Constructed using CNC-milled cherry wood, stainless steel insets, and 3D-printed components, it exhibits high craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal.
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* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

* Audio Research I/55 is a compact tube integrated amplifier derived from I/70, succeeding I/50, targeting high-end listeners seeking classic tube sound with m…

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* Audio-Technica launches the ATH-CKD7NC USB-C wired earphones on February 27, featuring hybrid noise cancelling and priced at ¥9,680 via direct sales.