Linn products and systems are regularly reviewed by the world’s leading specialist press. In this section you can search our press archive for extracts from recent press coverage.
ALL REVIEWS
What Hi-fi?, UK
Jan 2010
‘hugely detailed and poised audio’
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Audio, Germany
Dec 2009
'The network whizz kid from Linn' read more...
Stereo, Germany
Dec 2009
'It has to be heard to be believed' read more...
stereoplay, Germany
Oct 2009
'the measure of all things digital' read more...
LP, Germany
Aug 2009
'A turntable that could indeed mark the final destination of a long search' read more...
Financial Times, 'How to Spend It'
May 2009
'Downloading is the future of music' read more...
Stereophile, May 2009, USA
Apr 2009
'I found myself staring at the speakers, awestruck at their realism, which forced me to pay attention’ read more...
What Hi-fi?, UK
Feb 2009
'fabulous build and finish' read more...
Smartlife International, UK
Feb 2009
'A Kind of Majik' read more...
Tone, New Zealand
Jan 2009
‘The characteristic Linn musicality shone through immediately.’
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Tone, New Zealand
Jan 2009
'the results were awesome' read more...
Hi-Fi World, Award Issue Special, UK
Jan 2009
Top award from leading UK Hi-Fi title read more...
Mail on Sunday, UK
Dec 2008
'a thing of beauty' read more...
Stuff, UK
Dec 2008
'articulate, expressive sound' read more...
What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Ultimate Guide to New Technology 2009, UK
Dec 2008
'a brilliantly accomplished music player' read more...
Hi-Fi World, UK
Dec 2008
'sneaky peek' read more...
Monocle, UK
Sep 2008
‘THE PERFECT…Record player and music’ read more...
Hi-fi Choice, UK
Sep 2008
'Linn is back with the all-new Classik and it's better than ever!' read more...
Hi-fi Choice, UK
Sep 2008
'Based on a classic design, the Majik LP12 is Linn's most affordable yet' read more...
Hi-fi World, UK
Sep 2008
'Nothing at the price sounds anywhere near as musical as this refreshingly affordable version of an iconic turntable.'
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Hi-fi News, UK
Aug 2008
'Music’s new wave – Linn reveals the next generation of Audio Player' read more...
Tone, New Zealand
Jul 2008
'The future of high-end audio...How can Linn offer this groundbreaking product at such an attractive price?' read more...
Audio Video Foto Bild, Germany
Jul 2008
'Magnificent sound...you'll be hard put to find more sound for the money anywhere...' read more...
Stereo, Germany
Jul 2008
'Overwhelming...4 superb machines!' read more...
Homevision, Germany
Jul 2008
'The MAJIK 140's biggest strength is their lack of weaknesses.' read more...
FonoForum, Germany
Jun 2008
“FAREWELL TO THE CD RACK…. The Klimax DS literally knocked our socks off..." read more...
Audio, Germany
Jun 2008
“…The Sneaky Music DS deserves to be integrated in the best systems and once there it will kick many a high end CD player off the rack...“ read more...
Hi-Fi News, UK
Jun 2008
"It must be Majik. If you've ever lusted after a Linn LP12 but found the price a little beyond your pocket then this Majik package deserves pride... read more...
Stereoplay, Germany
Jun 2008
“The SNEAKY MUSIC DS sounds just amazing...Value for money: outstanding.” read more...
Smart Homes, Germany
May 2008
“…The SNEAKY MUSIC DS does actually sound better than CD...Sneaky, indeed…” read more...
Stereo Mecmuasi, Turkey
May 2008
I think that Akurate DS should be seen, heard and savored. We can say that “It is walking on the trail of the future”.’ read more...
Kankyu Ohkoku, Japan
May 2008
'its variation in expression is breathtaking'
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Tone, New Zealand
May 2008
'...it surely represents the finest two-channel sound quality available today.' read more...
Emirates Business, United Arab Emirates
May 2008
'It takes music to its climax' read more...
Stereophile, USA
Apr 2008
'The Linn Klimax DS is the stuff that dreams are made of.'
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Hifi.nl, Netherlands
Apr 2008
'not only does Linn make premium quality sources, but excellent recordings as well' read more...
Stereoplay, Germany
Apr 2008
Verdict: Spitzenklasse. Value for Money: Outstanding. read more...
Hi-fi.nl, Netherlands
Feb 2008
'...for the true record collector'
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Antoine Gresland, Ecoutezvoir.blogspot.com, France
Feb 2008
'...the Klimax DS is a really astounding front end'
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Stereoplay, Germany
Feb 2008
Klimax DS: Reference - Akurate DS: Highlight
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Homevision, Germany
Jan 2008
'Never before has a digital medium sounded so natural, it’s the pinnacle of audiophile digital technology...' read more...
HI-Fi News, UK
Jan 2008
'Even ignoring the present offer price, this system represents great value for money' read more...
High Fidelity Online, Poland
Dec 2007
'excellent in every possible format' read more...
Stereoplay, Germany
Dec 2007
Verdict: Spitzenklasse. Value for money: outstanding. read more...
PC World, Australia
Dec 2007
'...the Unidisk SC is a stunning performer' read more...
Hi-Fi World, UK
Oct 2007
'...an aesthetic and ergonomic triumph' read more...
AUDIO, Germany
Oct 2007
Klimax DS appointed AUDIO magazine’s new "Reference Digital Source Product". read more...
Hi-Fi World, UK
Sep 2007
"I don't think I've ever heard better from a digital source. The results are magical...' read more...
Hi-fi Test, Germany
Sep 2007
Reference class. read more...
LP Magazine, Germany
Jul 2007
'The best turntable of all times?' read more...
Stereoplay, Germany
Jul 2007
Haute-Fidelite, France
Jul 2007
av-magazin.de, Germany
Jul 2007
Fidelity Magazine, Norway
Jun 2007
Chakra - Home Theatre, July 07
Home Theater, USA
Jun 2007
Stereo, Germany
Apr 2007
Heimkino, Germany
Apr 2007
Stereoplay, Germany
Mar 2007
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Mar 2007
Stereophile, US
Mar 2007
HiFi Test, Germany
Feb 2007
Stereoplay, Germany
Feb 2007
Tone Magazine, New Zealand
Feb 2007
Positive Feedback, US
Jan 2007
The Perfect Vision Magazine, US
Jan 2007
Positive Feedback, US
Nov 2006
Audiovision, Germany
Nov 2006
Hi-Fi Choice, The Collection, UK
Oct 2006
HiFi & Musik magazine, Sweden
Oct 2006
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Home Theater magazine, US
Oct 2006
Hi-Fi Test magazine, Germany
Oct 2006
Stereo magazine, Germany
Oct 2006
AVrev.com, US
Oct 2006
Home Theater Magazine, US
Oct 2006
The Quarterly, UK, Top Five British Hi-Fi Products, Winter 05
Oct 2006
The Quarterly, UK, Top Five British Hi-Fi Products, Winter 2005
Oct 2006
Stereophile, US
Oct 2006
What Hi-Fi? Sound & Vision, UK
Oct 2006
Audiovideorevolution.com, US
Oct 2006
Stereo, Germany
Oct 2006
Sondek LP12, Unidisk 1.1, Klimax Kontrol, Klimax 500 Solo, Artikulat 350A
SFT, Germany
Oct 2006
Stereo, Germany
Sep 2006
Majik CD, Majik Kontrol, Artikulat
Fonoforum, Germany
Sep 2006
Hi-Fi & Records, Sweden
Sep 2006
Hi-Fi +, UK
Aug 2006
Lyd&Bilde, Norway and Sweden
Aug 2006
Stereo, Germany
Aug 2006
Hi-Fi World, UK
Jul 2006
LP, Germany
Jun 2006
Stereoplay, Germany
Jun 2006
SFT Magazine, Germany
Apr 2006
Hi-Fi & Records, Germany
Apr 2006
Hi-Fi World, UK
Apr 2006
Hi-Fi & Records, Germany
Mar 2006
The Perfect Vision, US
Mar 2006
Hi-Fi Test, Germany
Mar 2006
Komponent, Unidisk SC, Chakra 5100
Home Theater Magazine, US
Mar 2006
What HiFi Ultimte Guide, UK
Mar 2006
What Hi-Fi Ultimate Guide, UK
Mar 2006
What Hi-Fi? Ultimate Guide, UK
Mar 2006
What Hi-Fi Ultimate Guide, UK
Mar 2006
Gramophone Magazine, UK
Mar 2006
Stereoplay, Germany
Feb 2006
Homevision, Germany
Feb 2006
Home Entertainment Magazine, US
Feb 2006
Image Hi-Fi, Germany
Feb 2006
AudioVideoRevolution.com, US
Feb 2006
Audiovision, Germany
Feb 2006
High Fidelity Magazine, Denmark
Nov 2005
Stereophile, US
Oct 2005
What Hi-Fi, UK
Oct 2005
Oct 2005
Classik Movie Di, Lusso Luxury Lifestyle, UK
Sep 2005
Gramophone, UK
Sep 2005
Aug 2005
Positive Feedback, US
Jul 2005
Jul 2005
Stereophile, US
Jun 2005
Lyd & Bilde, Norway
May 2005
DVD & Hjemmekino, Norway
May 2005
Digital Home Magazine, UK
Apr 2005
Sondek CD12, The Absolute Sound, US
Apr 2005
Hi-fi & Musik, Sweden
Apr 2005
www.ultimateAVmag.com, US
Apr 2005
Lyd & Bilde, Norway
Apr 2005
Stereophile, US
Apr 2005
Gramophone Magazine, UK
Mar 2005
Home Cinema, UK
Feb 2005
Positive-Feedback.com, US
Jan 2005
Stereophile Ultimate AV, US
Jan 2005
Home Theater, US
Jan 2005
Gramophone, UK
Jan 2005
Audiovideorevolution.com, US
Dec 2004
Classik Movie Di, Positive Feedback.com, US
Dec 2004
Positive-Feedback.com, US
Dec 2004
Positive-Feedback.com, US
Dec 2004
Positive-Feedback.com, US
Dec 2004
Downbeat Magazine, "Jazz, blues & beyond", US
Dec 2004
Stereotimes.com, US
Dec 2004
Stereophile, US
Dec 2004
Stereophile, US
Dec 2004
Stereophile, US
Dec 2004
Stereophile, US
Dec 2004
Audiovideorevolution.com, US
Dec 2004
Audiovideorevolution.com, US
Dec 2004
Sondek CD12, Audiovideorevolution.com, USA, Top 100 AV Products of 2004
Dec 2004
Audiovideorevolution.com, US
Dec 2004
Classik Movie Di, Audiovideorevolution.com, USA, Top 100 AV Products of 2004
Dec 2004
Hi-Fi World, UK
Nov 2004
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Nov 2004
Stereoplay, Germany
Nov 2004
Klimax Kontrol, Klimax Chakra 500 Twin
Image Hi-Fi, Germany
Nov 2004
Audio Magazine, Germany
Nov 2004
Classik Movie Di, www.Onhometheater.com
Oct 2004
Stereophile, US
Oct 2004
FFWD, New Zealand
Sep 2004
Home Cinema Choice, UK
Sep 2004
Hi-Fi World, UK
Sep 2004
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Sep 2004
Audiorevolution.com, US
Aug 2004
Home Cinema, UK
Aug 2004
Classik Movie Di, Home Cinema, UK
Aug 2004
Stereophile, US
Aug 2004
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Aug 2004
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Aug 2004
Video, Germany
Jul 2004
Classik Movie Di, The Perfect Vision, US
Jul 2004
Digital Home, UK
Jul 2004
Audio, Germany
Jul 2004
Stereoplay, Germany
Jul 2004
Stereoplay, Germany
May 2004
Crescendo, Germany
May 2004
Image Hi-Fi, Germany
May 2004
Hi-Fi News, UK
May 2004
Essential Home Cinema, UK
May 2004
Digital Home, UK
May 2004
GQ Magazine, UK
May 2004
Fidelity Magazine, Norway
Apr 2004
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Mar 2004
The Absolute Sound, US
Mar 2004
The Absolute Sound, US
Mar 2004
Stereophile Guide to Home Theater, US
Mar 2004
Lyd & Bilde, Norway
Mar 2004
Genki, Secrets of Home Theater & High Fidelity, US
Feb 2004
Image Home Entertainment, Germany
Feb 2004
Image Home Entertainment, Germany
Feb 2004
Audio Magazine, Germany
Feb 2004
Diners Club Magazine, Germany
Feb 2004
Onsoundandmusic.com, US
Feb 2004
Audiorevolution.com, US
Feb 2004
Onsoundandmusic.com, US
Feb 2004
Positive Feedback Online, US
Jan 2004
Home Theater Magazine, US
Jan 2004
Onsoundandmusic.com, US
Jan 2004
Stereophile, US
Dec 2003
Stereophile, US
Dec 2003
Stereophile, US
Nov 2003
Stereophile, US
Nov 2003
Classik Movie Di, Home Entertainment & Design, US
Oct 2003
Electronic House magazine, US
Oct 2003
Classik Movie Di, Audiorevolution.com, US
Oct 2003
The Absolute Sound, US
Sep 2003
Classik Movie Di, DVD Buyer magazine, UK
Sep 2003
Image Hi-Fi, Germany
Sep 2003
Stereoplay, Germany
Sep 2003
Audio, Germany
Sep 2003
SoundStage.com, US
Aug 2003
Classik Movie Di, Audio Magazine, Germany
Aug 2003
Hi-Fi+ Magazine, UK
Jul 2003
Onsoundandmusic.com, US
Jul 2003
Classik Movie Di, Essential Home Cinema, UK
Jul 2003
Enjoythemusic.com, US
Apr 2003
Hometheatersound.com, US
Apr 2003
Soundstage.com, US
Apr 2003
Onhifi.com, US
Apr 2003
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Apr 2003
www.stereotimes.com, US
Mar 2003
Lingo (Power Supply for Sondek LP12), Stereotimes, US
Stereotimes, US
Mar 2003
Genki, What Hi-Fi Sound & Vision, UK
Mar 2003
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Feb 2003
Hi-Fi World Magazine, UK
Feb 2003
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Hometheatersound.com, US
Feb 2003
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Jan 2003
AudioPhile, Germany
Jan 2003
Audiophile, Germany
Jan 2003
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Home Cinema Test, Germany
Jan 2003
Classik Movie (pre 2003), What Home Cinema?, UK
Jan 2003
Classik Movie (pre 2003), DVD & Surround Test, Germany
Jan 2003
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Gramaphone, UK
Jan 2003
On Hi-Fi Magazine, UK
Jan 2003
What Hi-Fi?, UK
Jan 2003
Hi-Fi News, UK
Dec 2002
Image Home Entertainment, Germany
Nov 2002
Image HiFi, Germany
Nov 2002
2250 Power Amplifier, Image HiFi, Germany
Nov 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), DVD ETC, US
Nov 2002
Sondek CD12, Stereoplay, Germany)
Nov 2002
Stereoplay, Germany
Nov 2002
Stereoplay, Germany
Nov 2002
Klimax Kontrol, Klimax 500 Solo
Stereoplay, Germany
Nov 2002
Komri, Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Nov 2002
Audio magazine, Germany
Nov 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), What Home Cinema, UK
Nov 2002
Audiophile Record Service , Germany
Oct 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), DVD-WELT Special, Germany
Oct 2002
Hi-Fi News, UK
Oct 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), The Perfect Vision, US
Oct 2002
2250 Power Amplifier, Stereo Magazine, Germany
Oct 2002
Hi-Fi World, UK
Oct 2002
T3 Magazine, UK
Oct 2002
HiFi Choice, UK
Oct 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Home Theater Magazine, US
Sep 2002
Sep 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), DVD + Surround Test, Germany
Sep 2002
www.audiorevolution.com, US
Sep 2002
Hi-Fi Choice, UK
Aug 2002
Audiophile Audition, US
Jul 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Audiovision, Germany
Jul 2002
Lingo (Power Supply for Sondek LP12)
Hi-Fi World, UK
Jul 2002
Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Jun 2002
AV 5103 System Controller, DVD & Surround Test, Germany
Jun 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Gramophone Magazine, UK
Jun 2002
AV 5125 5-channel Class V modular power amplifier, Home Theater Magazine, US
Jun 2002
AV 5125 5-channel Class V modular power amplifier, Stereo, Germany
Jun 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Hi-Fi World, UK
Jun 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), What Hi-Fi?, UK
Jun 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Image Home Entertainment , Germany
May 2002
Genki, Hi-Fi Choice Magazine, UK
May 2002
Hi-Fi World, UK
May 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Essential Home Cinema Magazine, UK
May 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), T3 Magazine, UK
May 2002
Stereophile, US
Apr 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Business 2.0 Magazine, US
Apr 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), DMEuro Magazine, Germany
Apr 2002
Audiophile Magazine, Germany
Apr 2002
AV 5103 System Controller, Heimkino Magazine, Germany
Apr 2002
What Hi-Fi, UK
Apr 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), bbc.co.uk
Mar 2002
Hi-Fi World, UK
Mar 2002
Classik Movie (pre 2003), Stereoplay Magazine, Germany
Mar 2002
Image Hi-Fi, Germany
Feb 2002
Lingo (Power Supply for Sondek LP12)
Image Hi-Fi,Germany
Feb 2002
AV 5103 System Controller, Image Home Entertainment, Germany
Feb 2002
Electronic House Magazine, US
Feb 2002
Stereotimes.com, US
Feb 2002
AV 5125 5-channel Class V modular power amplifier, Home Cinema Choice, UK
Jan 2002
Sondek CD12, The Absolute Sound, US
Jan 2002
DVD & Surround Test, Germany
Jan 2002
Jan 2002
Stereoplay, Germany
Jan 2002
Sondek CD12, Audiophile, Germany
Jan 2002
Hi-Fi World, UK
Jan 2002
Hi-Fi World, UK
Dec 2001
Sensible Sound, US
Dec 2001
Stereophile, US
Dec 2001
Widescreen Review, US
Dec 2001
Audio Magazine, Germany
Nov 2001
The Scotsman, UK
Oct 2001
Listener Magazine, US
Oct 2001
Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Oct 2001
Stereophile, US
Oct 2001
Sondek CD12, Audiorevolution.com, US
Oct 2001
Sondek CD12, Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Oct 2001
Stereophile Guide to Home Theater, US
Oct 2001
AV 5125 5-channel Class V modular power amplifier, Audio Video Magazine, South Africa
Sep 2001
Jun 2001
Classik Music, Audiophile Record Service,
Apr 2001
Home Theater Magazine, US
Feb 2001
Image Home Entertainment Magazine, Germany
Feb 2001
Image Hi-Fi Magazine, Germany
Feb 2001
Stereo, Germany
Jan 2001
What Hi-Fi, UK
Nov 2000
Nov 2000
Nov 2000
Majik, $ensible Sound Magazine, US
$ensible Sound Magazine, US
Sep 2000
Sep 2000
Aug 2000
Aug 2000
AV 5150 Active Isobarik Bass Loudspeaker, Widescreen Review Vol.6, No.2, Issue 24, US
Aug 2000
Classik-T, Audio Revolution.Com
Aug 2000
Aug 2000
AV 5150 Active Isobarik Bass Loudspeaker, The Essential Subwoofer Buyer's Guide, US
Aug 2000
Jul 2000
Jul 2000
Jun 2000
Jun 2000
Jun 2000
May 2000
Mar 2000
Listener Magazine, US
Jan 2000
Jan 2000
Jan 2000
Ultimate Audio, Germany
Jan 2000
Dec 1999
Audio Magazine, US
Dec 1999
The Express, UK
Nov 1999
Nov 1999
Stereophile, US
Oct 1999
AV 5103 System Controller, The Perfect Vision, US
Oct 1999
Sep 1999
Jul 1999
Sondek CD12, Hi-Fi News & Record Review, UK
Jul 1999
May 1999
May 1999
Sondek CD12, Listener Magazine, US
Apr 1999
Sondek CD12, Ultimate Audio, Germany
Apr 1999
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Stereophile Guide to Home Theater, US
Feb 1999
Feb 1999
Jan 1999
Jan 1999
Jan 1999
Dec 1998
Arkiv, Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Nov 1998
Nov 1998
Classik-T, Listener Magazine, US
Nov 1998
Nov 1998
AV 5103 System Controller, Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Nov 1998
Nov 1998
Positive Feedback Magazine, US
Nov 1998
Aug 1998
Aug 1998
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Audio Video Interiors, US
Aug 1998
Aug 1998
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Audio Video Interiors, US
Aug 1998
Jul 1998
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Fi Magazine, US
Jul 1998
Keilidh, Image Magazine, Germany
Jun 1998
Akito, Image Magazine, Germany
Jun 1998
Rolling Stone, US
Jun 1998
Stereophile, US
Jun 1998
Jun 1998
Jun 1998
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Fi Magazine, US
Jun 1998
Hi-Fi Magazine, US
May 1998
Sondek CD12, Financial Times, UK
Apr 1998
AV 5110 Local Loudspeaker, Home Theater, US
Mar 1998
AV 5105 Stereo Power Amplifier, Widescreen Review,US
Mar 1998
AV 5110 Local Loudspeaker, Home Theater, US
Mar 1998
AQ Magazine, UK
Mar 1998
AV 5103 System Controller, Home Theater, US
Mar 1998
Home Theater, US
Mar 1998
Kairn / Kairn-Pro, What Hi-Fi?, UK
Nov 1997
Hi-Fi News & Record Review, UK
Oct 1997
Hi-Fi News & Record Review, UK
Sep 1997
Aug 1997
Q Magazine, UK
Aug 1997
Aug 1997
Jul 1997
Jul 1997
Arkiv, Image Magazine, Germany
Jun 1997
AV 5150 Active Isobarik Bass Loudspeaker, Gramophone Magazine, UK
Jun 1997
Linto, Image Magazine, Germany
May 1997
Feb 1997
Kairn / Kairn-Pro, Hi-Fi News & Record Review, UK
Jan 1997
Jan 1997
Jan 1997
Gramophone Magazine, US
Dec 1996
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Q Magazine, UK
Dec 1996
AV 5110 Local Loudspeaker, Home Entertainment
Nov 1996
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Home Entertainment
Aug 1996
Jun 1996
Jun 1996
AV 5140 Floor Standing Loudspeaker, What Hi-Fi?
May 1996
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Hi-Fi Choice
Apr 1996
Mar 1996
AV 5101 Personal Handset, Home Cinema
Mar 1996
Mar 1996
Keltik, Image Magazine, Germany
Feb 1996
Mimik, Hi-Fi News & Record Review
Feb 1996
Dec 1995
Knekt Circuit Switch, Home Entertainment
Dec 1995
Knekt Circuit Switch, The Sunday Times
May 1995
