Brands
As an independent hi-fi dealer based in Bath, Stranger HiFi is proud to offer a carefully selected portfolio of premium audio brands. Trusted by producers, engineers, and hi-fi enthusiasts, these products represent the very best in musical realism and technical excellence.
DS Audio cartridges have redefined what is possible to get from vinyl, unlocking astonishing clarity, dynamics and musical realism
I first encountered Chord Electronics at Abbey Road, where their gear set the benchmark for sonic precision. Hand-built in the UK, Chord’s world-class DACs, headphone amplifiers and components deliver studio-grade clarity for audiophiles and professionals alike.
There’s something timeless about pure Class A amplification. Built in the UK, Sugden amplifiers deliver a warmth and musicality that keeps you coming back. Once you’ve heard one, it’s hard to go back.
The Grimm Audio MU1 and MU2 have received stellar reviews, and I’m delighted to offer them as one of my brands. In my opinion a game-changer in streaming music
I’ve been recording and mixing on ATC monitors for over two decades. Renowned as some of the finest studio speakers in the world, their consumer range delivers the same accuracy, dynamics, and insight—offering a seamless bridge between the studio and the living room.
Handmade in California, Aesthetix blends tubes, FETs, and transistors with precision. Jim White’s designs deliver extraordinary musicality and transparency, built to the highest standards of high-end audio.
Scott Berry is a true maverick in high-end audio. His award-winning DACs and Ground Control units push the boundaries of digital playback. By addressing high-frequency noise on the signal ground plane, CAD’s pioneering designs unlock remarkable clarity and realism—revealing what your system is truly capable of.
MBL’s omnidirectional loudspeakers offer a uniquely immersive listening experience. By radiating sound in 360 degrees, they create a natural balance of direct and reflected sound that fills the room effortlessly. Juergen Reis and his team bring exceptional engineering to both their loudspeakers and electronics, delivering a distinctive and emotionally engaging performance.
Roon is the most elegant and intuitive music streaming platform I’ve used. The Nucleus sounds superb and runs quietly in the background—truly a set-it-and-forget-it solution.
“I wanted a rack that looked great but that didn’t impart any sonic signature to the system. Hokusai are beautiful pieces made by highly skilled cabinet makers. As well as the three standard sizes bespoke options are available.”
I’ve known Jes since he started out. His loudspeakers are beautifully made, with stunning detail, precision, and musicality.