EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 31 MIN
On the Water (Literally) with Ian Colquhoun of Axiom, Bryston, and Magnum Dynalab
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This week, SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast host Jorden Guth is is once again joined by Ian Colquhoun, founder of Axiom Audio. This time, they’re on Ian’s boat having a conversation about the ins and outs and what-have-yous of hi-fi manufacturing in the 21st century, with topics including the current trade war, as well as the unconsidered logistics of this sort of work. Ian’s company, Colquhoun Audio Laboratories, owns the Axiom Audio, Bryston, and Magnum Dynalab audio brands. Sources: “Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun and NRC”: https://www.soundstage.life/e/axiom-audio-s-ian-colquhoun-and-nrc-origin-dr-floyd-toole-music-types-twin-tweeters-measurements/ “Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun and NRC” on the SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast: https://www.soundstage.life/e/axiom-audio-s-ian-colquhoun-and-nrc-origin-dr-floyd-toole-music-types-twin-tweeters-measurements/ Chapters: 00:00:00 Announcement 00:00:31 Introductions and a history lesson 00:06:02 A revolution in manufacturing 00:10:17 Making stuff in the current geopolitical climate 00:13:02 Tariffs and such 00:26:11 The unconsidered logistics 00:29:23 Outro music: “Get Outta Way” by Where’s Lulu?
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This week, SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast host Jorden Guth is is once again joined by Ian Colquhoun, founder of Axiom Audio. This time, they’re on Ian’s boat having a conversation about the ins and outs and what-have-yous of hi-fi manufacturing in the 21st century, with topics including the current trade war, as well as the unconsidered logistics of this sort of work. Ian’s company, Colquhoun Audio Laboratories, owns the Axiom Audio, Bryston, and Magnum Dynalab audio brands. Sources: “Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun and NRC”: https://www.soundstage.life/e/axiom-audio-s-ian-colquhoun-and-nrc-origin-dr-floyd-toole-music-types-twin-tweeters-measurements/ “Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun and NRC” on the SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast: https://www.soundstage.life/e/axiom-audio-s-ian-colquhoun-and-nrc-origin-dr-floyd-toole-music-types-twin-tweeters-measurements/ Chapters:00:00:00 Announcement00:00:31 Introductions and a history lesson00:06:02 A revolution in manufacturing00:10:17 Making stuff in the current geopolitical climate00:13:02 Tariffs and such00:26:11 The unconsidered logistics00:29:23 Outro music: “Get Outta Way” by Where’s Lulu?
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On the Water (Literally) with Ian Colquhoun of Axiom, Bryston, and Magnum Dynalab
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