News & Reviews

Delos, Etna and Atlas Lambda TAS Editor’s Choice Award Winners!​

Lyra and MIBS are EXTREMELY grateful to Robert Harley and the staff and writers at The Absolute Sound for selecting Delos, Etna Lambda, Atlas Lambda and Atlas Lambda SL as Editor’s Choice Award Winners! Click here to see Delos and here for Etna- and Atlas Lambda.

Lyra Atlas Lambda SL Stereophile Class A Rated!

The best got better, says Michael Fremer: “sounds like an entirely new cartridge …” with "luxurious textural suppleness, sustain, timbral generosity, and midband warmth, while losing none of the speed, slam, and detail retrieval.”

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Etna Lambda and Lambda SL “Both Musically Spectacular and Spectacularly Engaging."

Roy Gregory finds that Lyra Etna Lambda and Etna Lambda SL offer “… both the significant step up in performance that these cartridges represent over the previous models and their absolute quality. Make no mistake -- these are genuine flagship products.”

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Who Put a Vacuum Tube in My Atlas?!

Michel Fremer thinks Jonathan Carr pulled a feat of magic, opining that "it sounds in some ways as though a tiny, low-noise, low-distortion, super-linear vacuum tube has been inserted into the already-great Atlas.”

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The Audio Beat Hails Atlas λ Lyra’s “Masterpiece”

Dennis Davis thinks the Atlas λ might just be the fabled “last” cartridge even the most discerning audiophile needs.

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Hi-Fi+: Etna SL “… Quite Simply, The Best Cartridge I Have Ever Used.”

Editor Alan Sircom is swept off his feet by Lyra’s Etna SL, which he says, “sets a standard against which all other top-end cartridges should be referenced.”

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Etna Earns The Absolute Sound’s Most Prestigious Award

Alan Taffel awards a Golden Ear to Lyra Etna.

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Atlas SL Rocks the Absolute Sound’s Jacob Helibrun

Jacob Heilbrun found the Atlas SL to be one of those rare transcendant components that imparts the feel of being “in the studio watching the performers.”

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Stereophile’s Michael Fremer: “These are two of the world's great cartridges.”

Editor: A longtyime admirer of Lyra’s ultra-performance cartrtidges, Fremer believes these two might be Lyra’s best yet.

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Stereophile: Lyra Etna MC phono cartridge Manufacturer's Comment

Editor: Thank you, Michael Fremer and Stereophile, for a careful and insightful review. Seldom do we get the chance to read a review which so accurately describes what we hear in our own systems. Well done!

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Stereophile: Lyra Etna MC phono cartridge

“The Etna is one of the new breed of harmonically enriched, full-bodied, yet ultradetailed and natural-sounding Lyras.”

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Lyra Atlas Phono Cartridge

Line-topping cartridge that reveals "the last ounce of music from a treasured record collection."

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Lyra Atlas Phono Cartridge

The Truth Spoken Here

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Lyra Atlas Phono Cartridge

At the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, I spoke with Lyra”s Jonathan Carr about the Atlas

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