About Us
hifi.blog is an independent online magazine dedicated to high-quality audio technology, modern HiFi systems, and advanced home entertainment solutions. The platform delivers in-depth reviews, detailed product analyses, and objective news coverage focusing on HiFi, High-End Audio, headphones, loudspeakers, amplifiers, digital-to-analog converters, network players, and contemporary streaming technologies.
With a strong emphasis on sound quality, usability, and real-world performance, hifi.blog addresses both experienced audiophiles and technology-savvy music enthusiasts. The editorial focus includes stereo and multi-channel audio systems, wireless and multiroom audio solutions, headphone audio, vinyl playback, network audio, and the latest developments in digital music reproduction and streaming platforms.
hifi.blog stands for independent audio journalism with a clear commitment to accuracy, transparency, and technical depth. All articles are written to provide practical insight and reliable guidance, avoiding marketing exaggeration while highlighting relevant features, system integration, and long-term usability. In addition to classic HiFi topics, the magazine covers emerging trends such as immersive audio, smart audio ecosystems, TV sound solutions, and the intersection of audio technology, design, and modern living spaces.
As a trusted English-language HiFi magazine, hifi.blog offers a continuously growing archive of reviews, background features, and industry insights, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking informed perspectives on HiFi, High-End Audio, and premium sound technology.
Michael Holzinger, founder and editor-in-chief of sempre-audio.at | Der HiFi Blog – Das HiFi Magazin, has been working for years as a journalist in the fields of IT, photography, telecommunications and consumer electronics.
In 2009 he fulfilled a heart’s desire and founded the audiovisual web portal sempre-audio.com to create a platform for the networked multimedia world of consumer electronics. sempre-audio.com is the only hi-fi magazine in Austria. In 2020 the next project followed hifi.blog was launched.
In 2022, a new editorial pillar was introduced with HiFi.Luxury. This section is dedicated to music enjoyment at the very highest level, focusing on exceptional solutions that combine cutting-edge audio technology, refined design, and uncompromising perfection. HiFi.Luxury showcases products that inspire desire and admiration — products people dream of owning one day, not merely as audio components, but as expressions of a sophisticated personal lifestyle. This is the world of HiFi.Luxury by sempre-audio.at.
At the end of 2025, the platform the LUXURY HOME guide was launched as a further editorial project. the LUXURY HOME guide is a magazine for readers who view their home as a curated living space and place great value on premium technology, contemporary design, and intelligent living concepts. The platform combines aesthetic inspiration with in-depth insights into innovative solutions for modern, high-end living. In doing so, it perfectly complements the technical depth of sempre-audio.at while broadening the perspective to encompass the full spectrum of luxury home culture.
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Basic direction, leaf line: hifi.blog is an independent information and community portal about audio, video and photo with high quality standards.