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7.4Our Score

The Wireless & Diva Headphones By FIIL

Michael

September 28, 2016

$101-200, $201-300, Gear Reviews, Headphones, Portable

FIIL is a relatively new company that really broke the walls of the Audiophile palace with their latest DIVA on-ear and Wireless over-ear models. I've not heard such nice sounding headphones that packed this ma...

8.5Our Score

The Sonica WiFi Speaker By Oppo

Michael

August 28, 2016

$201-300, Gadgets, Gear Reviews, Hi-FI, Speakers

I used to be a speakerphile until I took an arrow to the knee. Oppo has really gone digital with their new Sonica speaker, which is jam packed with features and functions controlled via their app. I admit, I li...

8Our Score

The DK1 Multifunction Dock By FiiO

Marcus

August 17, 2016

Accessories, DAP's, Gear Reviews, Up To $100

With the release of the DK1 Multifunction dock, I am pretty sure this marks the end of the initial cycle of accessories specifically for the X series DAPs with the focus primarily being on the X7. I cannot gua...

9.1Our Score

The ISOLATE Noise Blockers By Flare Audio

Michael

July 13, 2016

Accessories, Gadgets, Gear Reviews

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This is not an audio product that delivers sound, so hopefully, nobody is mistaking this for a new IEM from Davies Roberts: The Mad Scientist, as I call him now. His ISOLATE is simply a high-quality earplug of ...

7.5Our Score

The Clarito By Rock Jaw Audio

Smit Patel

July 10, 2016

Dynamic, Gear Reviews, IEM & Earphones

Having already reviewed their Genus V2 IEMs, which can be found here, Rock Jaw is already back in action with the release of the “award-winning” Clarito IEMs. At just an entry-level price of £23.95, Rockjaw has...

8.6Our Score

The Symbiote SP V3 By DHC

Nic Flinkenflogel

July 6, 2016

Accessories, Cables, Gear Reviews

This is part two of a four-part series of high-end cables. For the general introduction about cable performance and matching, please see the first review of the series (Rhapsodio Golden). In each review, the sc...

8.6Our Score

The Golden IEM Cable By Rhapsodio

Nic Flinkenflogel

June 26, 2016

$501-1000, Accessories, Cables, Gear Reviews

Cables. The single most controversial subject in an already questionable hobby. Reading about the topic might already put on a frown by many readers. And what’s worse, it’s high-end cables. High end, as in, eve...

7.8Our Score

The Pryma By Sonus Faber

Michael

May 4, 2016

$401-500, Gear Reviews, Headphones, Portable

Sonus Faber, primarily an Italian brand, has launched their first and solid attempt at a nice sounding headphone with their Pryma. When I'd first heard their announcement of a future headphone release, I was a...

9.2Our Score

The Mojo By Chord Electronics

Marcus

April 3, 2016

$501-1000, DAC's, Gear Reviews, Portable Amps

The vast majority of people who buy music today buy it via streaming, or individual purchases, and then drag and drop the files onto their phone, DAP, or carry it on their laptop. There are now a ton of competi...

8.3Our Score

The Wizard Savant IEM by Noble Audio

Marcus

December 9, 2015

$501-1000, Balanced Armature, Gear Reviews, IEM & Earphones

In French the term "savant" is derived from the French term ’savoir' or "to know" in English and is generally interpreted to mean "knowing" or knowing a lot about a particular subject. Given that Noble's Savant...