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 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...
The D3 by Audioengine Marcus $101-200 February 25, 2015 9DAC-Amp combinations have been out for a while now, with AudioQuest’s Dragonfly perhaps being one of the most high profile...
The Alfa Genus IEM By Rock Jaw Marcus IEM & Earphones February 22, 2015 0A few weeks ago we reviewed Rock Jaw’s entry level IEM, the Arcana V2 which surprised me for its modern...
The Dual Dynamic A71 IEM by Fidue Marcus IEM & Earphones February 19, 2015 0This is a dual review with Smit and I as we both received samples from Fidue at the same time....
The Alpha 1 IEM by DUNU Smit Patel IEM & Earphones February 11, 2015 0With many repeated formulas in the world of audio, it can sometimes be hard to distinguish and even get excited...
The Arcana V2 IEM By Rock Jaw Marcus IEM & Earphones February 7, 2015 1I have had a few surprises in my time reviewing on Headfonics such as the Urbanears Zinken a few years...
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 Titan 1 IEM by DUNU Smit Patel IEM & Earphones January 23, 2015 0DUNU is one company which does not easily abide by standard conventions. Armed with daring designs, bold driver configurations and...
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...
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...
8.1Score Audio Technica ATH-M50X Review Donunus Headphones December 23, 2014 9Disclaimer: The Audio Technica ATH-M50X sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank the...
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 ESW9-LTD Headphone by Audio Technica Michael $301-400 December 10, 2014 7Well, good on Audio Technica for trying to better one of their long discontinued headphones and actually succeeding. Fans of...
