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Valeriy Bagrintsev

Valeriy Bagrintsev

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I’m Valeriy, the owner of Architeg Prints and a passionate advocate for all things art and design. Through my blog, I share expert reviews on music, movies, posters, and modern art, along with helpful guides to inspire creativity and help you make your space truly unique.


Top CD Players in 2025: An Audiophile’s Ultimate Guide

Top CD Players in 2025: An Audiophile’s Ultimate Guide

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev August 1st, 2025 11 minute read Music Tech

Top CD Players in 2025: An Audiophile’s Ultimate GuideExplore the best CD players of 2025 that combine superior build, flawless usability, and exceptional sound quality for... more Β»

Astro A20 X Review: Nearly Identical to Logitech G522 – And That’s Not a Bad Thing

Astro A20 X Review: Nearly Identical to Logitech G522 – And That’s Not a Bad Thing

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 7 minute read Music Tech

Astro A20 X Review: Nearly Identical to Logitech G522 – And That’s Not a Bad Thing Experience the standout features of the Astro A20 X headset, blending Logitech’s trusted design with... more Β»

Howie Klein: Legendary Sire and Reprise Records Executive Passes Away at 77

Howie Klein: Legendary Sire and Reprise Records Executive Passes Away at 77

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

Howie Klein: Legendary Sire and Reprise Records Executive Passes Away at 77 Howie Klein, a defining figure in artist-friendly record executive roles, left a lasting legacy in music and... more Β»

Kennedy Center Demands $1 Million from Musician After Cancelled Show Over Trump Name Addition

Kennedy Center Demands $1 Million from Musician After Cancelled Show Over Trump Name Addition

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

Kennedy Center Demands $1 Million from Musician After Cancelled Show Over Trump Name Addition Amid the controversy of renaming, Kennedy Center seeks $1 million from musician who cancelled... more Β»

Don Bryant, Memphis Soul Legend and Songwriter, Passes Away at 83

Don Bryant, Memphis Soul Legend and Songwriter, Passes Away at 83

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

Don Bryant, Memphis Soul Legend and Songwriter, Passes Away at 83 Memphis soul artist Don Bryant, renowned for his heartfelt songwriting and timeless melodies, has died at 83.... more Β»

Harry Styles Drops Surprise Video of Emotional Piano Ballad from Final 2023 Show

Harry Styles Drops Surprise Video of Emotional Piano Ballad from Final 2023 Show

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

Harry Styles Drops Surprise Video of Emotional Piano Ballad from Final 2023 Show Harry Styles shares a heartfelt instrumental piano ballad from the last night of his 2023 tour,... more Β»

New Comedy Film on the Quest to Get Into Berghain Is Brewing

New Comedy Film on the Quest to Get Into Berghain Is Brewing

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

New Comedy Film on the Quest to Get Into Berghain Is Brewing An upcoming comedy film captures the wild challenge of entering Berlin’s iconic Berghain nightclub. The Ultimate Nightclub... more Β»

Vinyl Lives On, CD Too: This Player Hides Its Main Secret Right at the Center

Vinyl Lives On, CD Too: This Player Hides Its Main Secret Right at the Center

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 4 minute read Music Tech

Vinyl Lives On, CD Too: This Player Hides Its Main Secret Right at the Center Explore how the Mixx Analog Plus blends vinyl and CD playback seamlessly in one stylish, space-saving... more Β»

T+A Criterion S240: Best Speakers in the $10k-$20k Range

T+A Criterion S240: Best Speakers in the $10k-$20k Range

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 4 minute read Music Tech

T+A Criterion S240: Best Speakers in the $10k-$20k Range Experience the rich heritage and cutting-edge technology of T+A Criterion S240 speakers, redefining sound in the $10k-$20k... more Β»

Hegel Audio Systems D50 DAC Review: A $5K Audio Gem for True Music Lovers

Hegel Audio Systems D50 DAC Review: A $5K Audio Gem for True Music Lovers

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 27th, 2025 8 minute read Music Tech

Hegel Audio Systems D50 DAC Review: A $5K Audio Gem for True Music Lovers Experience the Hegel D50 DAC's smooth, expressive sound that brings digital music to life with warmth and... more Β»

Triangle Borea BR04 Review: Powerful Bookshelf Speakers with Impressive Bass

Triangle Borea BR04 Review: Powerful Bookshelf Speakers with Impressive Bass

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 7 minute read Music Tech

Triangle Borea BR04 Review: Powerful Bookshelf Speakers with Impressive Bass Experience the dynamic power and rich bass of Triangle Borea BR04 speakers that stand out in the competitive... more Β»

Xiaomi Buds 6: Premium Sound and Gold-Leaf Drivers Challenge AirPods

Xiaomi Buds 6: Premium Sound and Gold-Leaf Drivers Challenge AirPods

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 5 minute read Music Tech

Xiaomi Buds 6: Premium Sound and Gold-Leaf Drivers Challenge AirPods Xiaomi Buds 6 bring audiophile-grade sound with Harman tuning and gold-coated drivers to the $100 TWS earbud scene.... more Β»

Bono and Imelda May Light Up Dublin with β€˜Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ at Annual Busking Gig

Bono and Imelda May Light Up Dublin with β€˜Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ at Annual Busking Gig

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

Bono and Imelda May Light Up Dublin with β€˜Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ at Annual Busking Gig Watch Bono and Imelda May bring festive cheer with their soulful duet at Dublin’s... more Β»

5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Rome Ramirez’s Essential Soundtrack

5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Rome Ramirez’s Essential Soundtrack

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Rome Ramirez’s Essential Soundtrack These 5 albums shaped Rome Ramirez’s musical soul and continue to inspire his unique sound. If you’ve ever found... more Β»

Perry Bamonte, The Cure’s Guitarist and Keyboardist, Passes Away at 65

Perry Bamonte, The Cure’s Guitarist and Keyboardist, Passes Away at 65

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 5 minute read Music News

Perry Bamonte, The Cure’s Guitarist and Keyboardist, Passes Away at 65 Remembering Perry Bamonte, a creative force in The Cure, who died aged 65 after a brief illness at home over... more Β»

Longtime The Cure Guitarist Perry Bamonte Passes Away at 65

Longtime The Cure Guitarist Perry Bamonte Passes Away at 65

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 4 minute read Music News

Longtime The Cure Guitarist Perry Bamonte Passes Away at 65 The Cure’s Perry Bamonte, a key guitarist and keyboardist, has died after a short illness at age 65, leaving behind a legacy... more Β»

HyperX SoloCast 2 Review β€” Brilliant Sound Overshadowed by a Quirky Stand

HyperX SoloCast 2 Review β€” Brilliant Sound Overshadowed by a Quirky Stand

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 7 minute read Music Tech

HyperX SoloCast 2 Review β€” Brilliant Sound Overshadowed by a Quirky Stand Affordable USB mic delivering crisp gaming audio, but its odd stand might leave you scratching your head. Let’s... more Β»

Apple in 2025: Triumph of the iPhone 17 and the Grand Failure of iPhone Air

Apple in 2025: Triumph of the iPhone 17 and the Grand Failure of iPhone Air

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev December 26th, 2025 7 minute read Music Tech

Apple in 2025: Triumph of the iPhone 17 and the Grand Failure of iPhone Air Apple’s 2025 brought both stellar victories and surprising flops, redefining its smartphone legacy. So,... more Β»

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