News and Reviews from Oranges & Lemons Hi-Fi London

“Greetings pop pickers.” So, with September already upon us and the weather having instantly gone to hell in a hand cart (there is a biblical downpour as I write) It occurred that a few radiation vibes might come in useful...

So farewell Ozzy Osbourne. Rock legend. Brummie legend. Clown prince. Arch villain and proper Villan. RIP. It seems fitting that the news of his death followed so closely on from the big reunion show that had all the hallmarks of...

It was 60 years ago this month that Bob Dylan went electric at Newport festival. An act that has come to stand out as a revolution, creating a suitable climax to the recent biopic A Complete Unknown with the hero...

I dated a girl once whose entire Record collection was bought with the following strategy, impulse decision to buy a record, go to record store, browse until you find an interesting looking album based on the cover art alone, purchase,...

This month’s playlist has an obvious theme, the month of May, albeit with some less obvious diversions. As such there are 31 songs, giving a song a day, plus an interloper, which we will get to. It kicks off appropriately...

Basking in the glow of Hi-Fi….. One of the fundamental truths of Hi-Fi is that it can be tested to a very fine level. We are dealing with equipment and even individual components that can quite literally be put under...

Records and Record Collecting part 2 The first entry here was inspired by a delve back half a century into the archives of 1974. Whilst that focused on the LP, which had grown in stature as the dominant format of...

At Oranges at lemons we are replenishing and building up our stocks of vinyl again, after all, despite the convenience of streaming, our biggest selling lines are turntables, so it seems fitting to help people find things to play on...

We were delighted to be invited to an exclusive launch of the next generation of PMC loundspeakers, namely the PMC prophecy series, comprising the prophecy 1 standmount, and the prophecy 5, 7 and 9 floorstanding speakers. We attended the launch event...

Over the past 18 months, key components for repairing Naim's legacy CD players have become obsolete. Despite bulk buying remaining stock, supplies are now exhausted, making ongoing support for most CD player repairs very difficult. Therefore Naim have brought in a...

They are almost here....This week we expect to receive the first batch of the eagerly awaited and very limited edition Dynaudio Contour Legacy Loudspeakers. We are one of a select handful of dealers in the UK privileged enough to have...

This week we will be receiving the first products from Linn's recent update of the awesomely adaptable and excellent sounding Selekt Hub, and the new range of speakers 119 bookshelf / Standmount and the 150 Floorstanding speakers. We are looking...

It has been a long time coming but finally the new and improved Oranges and Lemons website is almost here! Offering the main products from the main brands we stock, we hope to list much more as we go into...