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...
0Our Score The M1 IEM by Brainwavz Headfonics IEM & Earphones April 2, 2015 0Around 2 years ago the low and mid-tier scene for IEMs was flourishing. A handful of beginner-fi, budget, and mid-fi...
The Mini-M8 by CEntrance Michael Sources March 30, 2015 0I recall a time back in 2009 while working as a sound engineer for a local music label studio, I...
The Micro Portable Amp By Portaphile Michael Portable Amps & DACs March 25, 2015 0Ceasar over at Portaphile has been up to no good! A while back, I’d heard his original 627 portable amp,...
The MDR1R from Sony Michael Headphones March 14, 2015 0Since its original release, Sony has updated this headphone with the $299 MDR-1A. Despite the difference in price tags, the...
8.9Score 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...
The Alpha Prime by MrSpeakers Marcus Headphones February 15, 2015 12MrSpeakers, makers of our number one product of 2014, the Alpha Dogs, are back again with their latest incarnation, the...
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...
The M3 DAP by Shanling Audio Marcus DAP January 25, 2015 4Shanling Audio have been on the go now for nearly 27 years and are very well known (at least in...
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...
8Reader's Score Hifiman HM-650 Review Headfonics DAP January 14, 2015 3In this review, we go in-depth on the HIFIMAN HM-650, which is the company’s latest swappable amp card-compatible digital audio...
8.2Reader's Score HIFIMAN HE400i and HE560 Review Marcus Headphones January 11, 2015 22The HE400i and HE560 are two new full-size open-back planar headphone releases from Hifiman. The retail for $499 and $899...
The Reference R1 by Flare Audio Michael Headphones January 7, 2015 2Ever ask yourselves what a headphone would sound like if you combined an Electrostatic, Planar and a Dynamic headphone and...
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...
The ZMF x Vibro and ZMF Blackwood Headfonics Headphones December 19, 2014 4The Fostex T50RP’s driver never fails to show its versatility. Years back, it showed it shone with some very simple...
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...
The Urbanite On-Ear by Sennheiser Michael on ear November 30, 2014 2The new Sennheiser Urbanite was released a few months ago and we took time out to see how Sennheiser has...
0 The FiiO E12a – The IEM Amp Marcus Portable Amps & DACs November 16, 2014 3FiiO have been very busy in 2014 revising and modernizing their lineup of amps and DAC’s on top of rolling...
7.5Score Sony MDR-XB950BT Review Michael Headphones November 6, 2014 203The Sony MDR-XB950BT are a large supraaural Bluetooth capable closed-back dynamic driver set of headphones. They are priced at $179.99...