Newcomer April Music impressed two SoundStage!
writers with its Stello-brand products in 2004. Doug Schneider wrote that the Stello DA200
DAC was "rich with features and approaches cost-no-object sound -- both for a
bargain-shopper’s price." About the DP200 DAC/preamp, Tim Shea said, "That
you get all the DP200's flexibility, build quality and astounding performance for less
than two large borders on the absurd." Accepting the Best Product Debut award are
(left to right) Adam Sohmer, Simon Lee, Um Tai-Won and E.J. Lee.
