Once more, my usual caveat of 'Far be it for me to betray even a hint of optimism,' but I keep detecting little rays of sunshine, vis-a-vis the high-end. They're disparate, and I am too seasoned a kvetch to think for a moment that there's actually a high-end revolution happening. No, make that simply a 'hi-fi revolution'. This column has already dealt with the misleading reports of a vinyl revival - which rankle me no end - so anybody picking up on the teensy clues which suggest a bit of regained ground shouldn't make too big a deal out of it. I couldn't bear to see too many hopes dashed.
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