Until the recent addition of high-end Japanese AV processors like Denon's AVP-A1HD, the upper echelons of the multichannel preamplifier market have been dominated by US brands like Lexicon and Krell. Neither of which have ever really got my juices flowing if I am honest. Enter Anthem, a new contender from Canada's Paradigm stable [see box], with the Statement processor and power amplifiers.
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