This retro stereo amp delivers impressively accurate sound for any style of music

ZDNET's key takeaways The Outlaw Audio RR 2160 Mk II stereo receiver is available on the company's online store for $949. It's a high-end receiver that delivers amazing sound, has plenty of inputs and outputs, and has bass management that will floor you. It's also far heavier than you'd expect. $999 at Amazon "If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it," Duke Orsino said in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night." The soundtrack of my life is filled with music that spans genres, so when I hear audio from high-quality equipment, I want those sounds in excess (or INXS, as it were). Also: Changing these 5 soundbar settings made my living room feel like a movie theater It's often a stretch to associate the term "budget" with audiophile-level equipment, but the reality is that products capable of producing truly fantastic audio come with a price tag. Even my trusted personal amp, a NAD D 3020 V2, wouldn't be considered near audiophile level, but it still costs $500 (and is worth ... Read full article.