7Hertz Timeless II REVIEW – Second Opinion
Having been a fan of the original Timeless – I bought one myself – I was interested to hear this
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Author: Biodegraded (Vancouver, Canada)
A Bevy Of Bursons – V6 Vivid, V7 Vivid, And V7 Classic Op-Amps Compared In A Non-Burson Amp
Introduction Three Burson Audio dual-channel discrete operational amplifiers were compared in a Pass DIY ‘WHAMMY’ headphone amplifier to see how
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Sennheiser HD 620S Review (2) – Minority Report
For closed-back headphones the Sennheiser HD620S have great staging/imaging, good timbre, and very good (for passive) sound insulation, but at
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LETSHUOER Conductor & EJ09 Review
These two four-$-figure (before discounts) tribrids, the 8-driver Conductor and 9-driver EJ09, sit at the top of LETSHUOER’s IEM range
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Helm Bolt vs Shanling UA1 USB Dongle DAC/Amps Review – Freedom of Choice
These two single-chip dongles (Bolt: ESS9281 Pro, UA1: ESS9218 Pro) are superficially similar but quite different sounding…
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EarMen Sparrow Dongle DAC/Amp – Brief Second Opinion
Overall, I’m impressed with the EarMen Sparrow…
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Introducing Our Wall Of Excellence
Introducing our Wall of Excellence…holding all our favourite gear…
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Vision Ears Elysium and Vision Ears VE8 Review (2) – German Magic
These brief notes are to complement Jürgen’s earlier review of the Vision Ears Elysium and VE8…
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Moondrop x Crinacle Blessing2:Dusk Review (2) – Minority Report
The Moondrop x Crinacle Blessing2:Dusk is a tonally balanced (with tasteful bass bump), technically focused hybrid that does just about everything right.
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Shozy Form 1.1 Review – Brief Sonic Impressions
In summary, this could be a polarizing earphone. I suspect much of the differently perceived bass and its effects up into the midrange between myself and Jürgen is down to how the tips and bodies fit our different ears.
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ifi Audio Zen Phono RIAA Preamplifier Review – And Now for Something Completely Different
The ifi Audio Zen Phono preamplifier is an excellent performer suitable for a wide range of phono pickup cartridges at a budget price. But depending on preferences, its transient speed and dynamics mean it might not sound ‘vinyl enough’ in some systems.
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KBEAR Diamond Mods: If They’re Too Bassy or Too V-Shaped, Try This…
Step by step how to make the KBEAR Diamond sound better.
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Moondrop Kanas Pro Review (1) – Quick Thoughts
These are solidly constructed and very pretty to look at if you like shiny silver things.
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