There is this DJ/Producer I found called TheVinyl.ist.   In fact, I met him on a vinyl shopping spree in Amsterdam.  We struck up a conversation about music.  He told me what he did, I listened to it.  Amazing!     He gave me a stick with one of his mixes on as a reference quality AIF file...

So, as someone who has a range of equipment: Icon Audio HP8 Mk II, Schiit Bifrost, Ultrasone Edition 8 Limited, Cypher Labs Algorhythm Solo -dB, RX Headphone amp, various other headphones, etc. I had been investigating CIEMs for a while, but you just can't know until you buy them and have them...

So, the short list is pretty simple:   1:  Heir Audio 4.A 2:  JH Audio 13 Pro 3:  Frogbeats C4   The problem is they all have pros and cons, not just the CIEMs themselves, but getting them, comparing them, choosing one.  I work offshore and am about to go away for a few months and...

For people interested in any of these components, here's a quick review:   retina MacBook Pro using Fidelia and ALAC files S/P DIF optical output Schiit Bifrost DAC Icon Audio HP8 MkII headphone amp with upgraded tubes and Jensen Capacitors Ultrasone Edition 8 Limited   I was...

When I was a kid, about 30 years ago, I had an uncle we went to see, he lived far away and died young so I only ever saw him once.  He had some large wooden speakers, a large stack of hifi separates and while the adults talked about stuff in the kitchen he put some music on for me.   It is...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Ultra-RARE-and-highly-prized-SONY-MDR-D77s-eggos-/170686029189?pt=UK_Consumer_VintageAudio_RL&hash=item27bdae1d85   Hi there I was told for some reason that I cannot post in the market place forum so, instead, here is a place I can post.  Apologies for it being...

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