Episodes

  • S01 EP001 Brad Serhan & Orpheus
    Sep 9 2024
    Renowned loudspeaker designer Brad Serhan allows us inside the concept and design of his first Orpheus loudspeaker and how the company got a start. Serhan Swift Website
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • S01 EP002 Matthew Bond & TARA Labs
    Sep 12 2024
    Matthew goes deep inside the intricacies, design, engineering and manufacture of high quality cables. From the inception of TARA Labs and the cables that took the world by storm to the new Matthew Bond Audio and his revolutionary new designs.
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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • S01 EP003 Alan March & March Audio & Rolls Royce jet engines
    Sep 13 2024
    Alan discusses how a background in jet engine testing helps when designing audio amplifiers and loudspeakers. Inside the head of an engineer passionate about the intricacies of equipment and sound design, innovation and experimentation.
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    1 hr and 41 mins
  • S01 EP004 Brad Serhan & Orpheus Part 2 with Kiat Low in the 90s & 2000s
    Sep 17 2024
    Brad Serhan continues his history of Orpheus Loudspeakers including how the Orpheus Minotaur became the go-to speaker for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as well as EMI Mastering Studios Studios 301 and Channels Seven and Ten. Introducing Kiat Low, road trips, bed bugs and great opportunities for HiFi in the 90s.
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • S01 EP005 Jon De Sensi, OAD Ultrafidelity HiFi amplifiers, Australian made with a fully CNC machined aluminium chassis.
    Sep 24 2024
    Jon De Sensi, designer and engineer of OAD Ultrafidelity Andrew Hutchison from Dellichord and Brad Serhan from Serhan Swift discuss this “staggeringly” amazing HiFi preamplifier and amplifier. Fully CNC chassis and remote control of premium grade aluminium. Australian Made and sporting some world-firsts.
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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • S01 EP006 Morris Swift from Serhan Swift. Electronics past & present.
    Oct 3 2024
    Morris Swift from Serhan Swift chats to Andrew Hutchison from Dellichord about how he ended up in electronics instead of medicine. He reminds us how much things have changed, how fast it happens and how HiFi has become somehow less expensive. Two loudspeaker manufacturers covering the fun, rewards, difficulties and costs associated with being an Australian manufacturer.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • S01 EP007 Ralph Waters founder of Richter Acoustics On believing in Australian design and resilience Part 1
    Oct 8 2024
    Discover the fascinating journey of Ralph Waters, founder of Richter Acoustics, in our latest Not An Audiophile - The Podcast episode. From beginnings in teaching and psychology to pioneering the Australian HiFi and audio industry, Ralph shares his insights and stories about the challenges and triumphs of building a brand in Australia that thrives and sets standards still today.
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    54 mins
  • S01 EP008 David Spargo Acoustician. Working with Musicians, Neville Thiele & room acoustics. Part 1
    Oct 9 2024
    Step into the fascinating world of audio engineering with David Spargo, a master acoustician whose journey through the recording industry is as rich as the sounds he helps create. In our latest podcast episode on Not An Audiophile, David shares his experiences from the early days to becoming a pivotal figure in the world of vinyl mastering and acoustics.
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    1 hr and 10 mins