The HIGH END SOCIETY e.V., the leading association for high-quality audio and video reproduction, will make its debut at Making Vinyl Europe 2025, held from September 24–26 at the Philharmonie Haarlem (PHIL). As the premier international conference for the vinyl industry, this event offers the perfect stage for the association to promote the enduring allure of analog music culture.
A Platform for Analog Innovation
“Making Vinyl Europe 2025 is an exciting opportunity to introduce our association to a global professional audience, forge new industry connections, and champion the authenticity and emotional depth of high-quality music reproduction,” said Jürgen Timm, Chairman of HIGH END SOCIETY e.V. The event unites pressing plants, record labels, technology experts, and lifestyle brands from over 20 countries, fostering discussions on trends, innovations, and sustainability in the vinyl ecosystem.
Showcasing Premium Audio Craftsmanship
At their exhibition booth, HIGH END SOCIETY e.V. will highlight its commitment to analog excellence. Member companies Thorens, Transrotor, and Elac will display their latest turntables, while Octave and TAD (Technical Audio Devices Labs) will showcase tube amplifiers and loudspeaker systems, delivering uncompromising sound quality. These demonstrations underscore the association’s dedication to preserving the art of analog audio.
Engaging in Industry Dialogue
The association will also participate in the conference program, contributing to the panel discussion “The Cult of Gear – Resisting Elitism in Audio Obsession and a Great Sounding Future for All”, moderated by renowned hi-fi journalist Michael Fremer. This session will explore the vinyl industry’s latest developments and challenges, emphasizing accessible, high-fidelity audio solutions.
Why It Matters
Making Vinyl Europe 2025 is a unique B2B platform, renowned for its networking opportunities and comprehensive focus on the vinyl supply chain from pressing to distribution. HIGH END SOCIETY e.V.’s presence reinforces its role as a global advocate for analog music, connecting with industry leaders and enthusiasts to celebrate the emotional and cultural impact of vinyl. Visit their booth to experience the future of high-quality audio reproduction.