7.8Our Score The M DAP by Calyx Michael $501-1000 July 23, 2015 4This South Korean company burst onto the scene recently with their beast of a DAP, puffing their chests and boasting...
0 The SA-43 CIEM by M-Fidelity Marcus IEM & Earphones July 19, 2015 1Ever heard of Jørpeland? I bet you have not but if you figured it was somewhere in Norway you would...
0Our Score The AP100 DAP by Hidizs Marcus $201-300 June 30, 2015 8I have a hard time saying the word Hidizs. I have an even harder time saying it after a few...
0 The Stage 5 CIEM by Rhines Marcus IEM & Earphones June 17, 2015 0Those of you who have been reading our customs reviews I had previously discussed the Compact Monitors story late last...
0 The Harmony 8 CIEM by Custom Art Marcus IEM & Earphones June 3, 2015 4We have all been there before, well those who profess to be headphone nuts but I guess a few auto...
8.4Reader's Score Cayin N6 Review Marcus DAP April 29, 2015 25In this feature, Marcus reviews the $619.99 Cayin N6, which is the company’s debut digital media player featuring a dual...
8.3Score Musical Fidelity MF-200 Review Klaus Headphones April 23, 2015 1The Musical Fidelity MF-200 is a closed-back portable dynamic driver headphone with an audiophile tuning and a comfortable design. It...
7.8Reader's Score Cypher Labs C6IEM Review Marcus IEM & Earphones April 11, 2015 0Today, we review the Cypher Labs C6IEM, which is the company’s latest high-end universal in-ear monitor using a 3-way driver...
8.1Score Oppo HA-2 Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs April 5, 2015 52The Oppo HA-2 is a first-generation portable integrated amplifier and DAC featuring an ES9018K2M DAC and OTG. It is priced...
The Companion One by Celsus Marcus Streaming March 22, 2015 4I am usually a bit hesitant at any literary toe-dipping into the cult of personality, especially when it comes to...
8Reader's Score Shure SE846 Review Smit Patel IEM & Earphones March 11, 2015 20Our review of the Shure SE846, which is the company’s flagship quad-balanced armature driver universal monitor with a 3-way system...
9Score Bakoon HPA-01M Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs March 8, 2015 6The Bakoon HPA-01M is a new current-mode designed dual output portable analog amplifier. It is priced at $1295. Disclaimer: The...
7.8Score Sony NWZ-A17 Review Michael DAP March 4, 2015 12The Sony NWZ-A17 is a mid-fi Bluetooth-capable digital media player featuring BT connectivity and 24BIT/192kHz decoding capability. It is priced...
The StageDiver 4 (SD-4) IEM by Inear Headfonics IEM & Earphones March 1, 2015 13If you ask any mass consumer about Inear, the most you will get as an answer would be a shrug. ...
The Flow by Aurender Marcus $1000+ January 31, 2015 2Recently there has been a bit of a drive to make the portable amplification and decoding device relevant again in...
8.1Score Final Heaven VIII Review Smit Patel IEM & Earphones January 28, 2015 0Disclaimer: The Final Heaven VIII sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank the...
The Sound Blaster E5 by Creative Marcus $101-200 January 21, 2015 29In mid-2014 we first got wind of a new series of budget-busting ‘do it all’ audio DAC/amps from Sound Blaster...
The VELVET IEM by Earsonics Smit Patel IEM & Earphones January 18, 2015 5EarSonics is one company that needs no introduction and has been a major player in the audiophile world since the...
Our Top Gear For 2014 Marcus Annual Awards December 30, 2014 2And so yet another year is drawing to a close. As I sit back and unwind with a cup of...
8.8Reader's Score Vision Ears VE6 XControl Review Marcus IEM & Earphones December 15, 2014 2The Vision Ears VE6 XControl is a 6 BA driver custom IEM with a unique switchable dual-tuning design. It is...