What Is Jitter in Audio?
You hear this term jitter quite a lot in audiophile discussions, particularly with reference to digital audio conversions or DACs. Yuri ends the year with a more detailed explanation of what jitter actually is,...
Audio Physics For Beginners
This is the first in what I hope will be an education series of features on the basics of audio from our guest writer, Yuri. Today's topic is really the building blocks of audio and that is all about audio phys...
California Headphone Company Laredo–A Revolution in the Making?
So who likes new companies?! California Headphones is a new headphone brand created by Tim Hickman, the creator of Fanny Wang. But it’s quite a bit more threatening to the “big” headphone manufacturers than his...
Sony SA5000–Sony? Analytical? Yes!
Sony is known for making basically every type of electronic, from their Bravia TV’s, to their NEX cameras, to their VAIO computers, to their famous ES series audio components. One thing Sony isn’t exactly known...
Turbo Goth – Destroy Us All (2011)
Genres: Electronic Rock Members: Sarah Gaugler (Vocals), Paolo Peralta (Vocals/Guitars/Synth) Album Release date: 2011 Publishing Label: Independent Artist Country: Philippines Composed & Arranged by T...
Ode To LaLuna – Moonbreak (2011)
Genres: Symphonic Metal / Gothic Rock / Neoclassical Dark Wave Members: Yue – Drums, Iah – Guitar, Sin – Bass, Selene – Keys, Ishtar – Vocals Album Release date: August 6th 2011 Publishing Label: Inner Circl...
Philips/O’Neill “The Stretch”–Totally Chill, Brah
These are, “Wicked headphones brah.” Philips “The Stretch” headphones, also known as “SHO9560/1” for those who like to get technical, are the brainchild of a collaboration between Philips, the electronic compan...
Fuseboxx – Animated (June 11th 2011)
Genres: Rock / Progressive Rock / Progressive metal Members: Abby - Vox/Keys/Chapman Stick, Eric - Synth/Keys, Mico - Guitars, Lester - Drums Album Release date: June 11th, 2011 Publishing Label: Fuseboxx P...
Hammerfall – Infected (May 20th 2011)
Audio CD (June 7, 2011) Genre: Power Metal Original Release Date: May 20th 2011 Number of Discs: 1 Label: Nuclear Blast America ASIN: B004SKI776 Fist pumping Swedish power metal lege...
Dynamic vs Orthodynamic vs Electrostatic – Which is which?
So we often talk about comparisons of brands of headsets or specific units, but lets talk about the actual engineering and construction of headphones and how they work and what works for you and why? Current...