# Modern Tech Meets Vintage Speakers

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Podcast: [Audio Insider, an AXPONA Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-insider-an-axpona-podcast-7109152)
Published: 2026-03-23T16:17:00+00:00
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## Resource

Don't settle for a "standard" sound system when the future of high-end audio is arriving in vibrant orange and handcrafted Polish timber. In this episode, Lenny Florentine sits down with Michael from Luxury Hi-Fi Distribution to go behind the curtain of the most talked-back brands heading to AXPONA 2026. Michael shares his lifelong journey from childhood listening sessions with McIntosh and Klipschorns to becoming a powerhouse in North American distribution. The heart of the conversation dives into the arrival of Pylon Audio, a Polish manufacturer offering everything from the "vintage-cool" Jade series to the ultra-modern, time-aligned Jasper speakers—all at price points that actually remain approachable. The "insider" talk doesn't stop at speakers. Michael breaks down the modular magic of Pink Fawn music servers, the low-noise revolution of fiber optic connections, and why you might just fall in love with a high-performance integrated amp from Perreaux—especially if it comes in Aston Martin Gray or eye-popping Orange. Whether you're a streaming skeptic or a seasoned audiophile, this episode is a deep dive into the gear that is redefining the AXPONA showroom floor. https://Axpona.com https://instagram.com/axpona https://facebook.com/axpona Host: @LennyFlorentine https://Instagram.com/lenny.florentine https://facebook.com/lenny.florentine Guest Luxury HiFi Distribution http://www.luxuryhifidistribution.com

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