Recent content by head8k
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FLAC ripping
If you use Linux then I would have a look at Asunder. It's very easy to use and can download track metadata from the internet. I'm using it to rip my entire CD library to FLAC. I've got as far as bands beginning with 'E' so far - it's taking ages! -
An audiophile and petrolhead's journal: Buckle up!
Beautiful car. I need another ride in a Skyline - man, they are fun!- head8k
- Post #5,084
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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HiFiman HE-500 (HE as in High End) Proving to be an enjoyable experience in listening.
Love that album on my HE-500s!! Particularly like to hear all detail in the background noise on the first track 'Signe' as they're all tuning up. One of my all time fave albums and I wouldn't even consider myself a blues fan!- head8k
- Post #9,636
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Review by 'head8k' on item 'Audiolab M-DAC'
I love this DAC - it really sounds fantastic and is packed with features, inputs, outputs and great looks. Designed by arguably the best engineer working in this field - John Westlake (Google him if you're not familiar with his work) - I knew it was going to be good even before hearing it. ...- head8k
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Review by 'head8k' on item 'Graham Slee Entheos Series Novo'
I owned this amplifier for a short while before deciding to sell it on. I bought it on the strength of very positive reviews (5 stars, amp of the year etc.) in UK magazine What HiFi. Paired with my Audiolab MDAC I could hear very little difference between the stock headphone out and this amp...- head8k
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