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Music You Wish Was In Hi-fi
So I'm jammin' out to Jean-Luc Ponty and I look on HDtracks to see if he has anything recorded above CD quality. Nuthin, check the internet, and he doesn't have anything. Now I'm onto Kansas and I can't see any hifi recordings anywhere. Not that I'm finding any fault with the absolutely...- Pirakaphile
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- Forum: Music
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Something to keep th' noise out (earbuds/closed headphones <$100)
So much as it pains me to even think about earbuds or headphones that don't go dancing nude all over my head, I have to admit I'm getting pretty pissed at my apple ear pod things. I need something to keep annoying people out of my mind, and present music into my brain without sounding mushy or...- Pirakaphile
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Budget End-Game Cans
I've been touring the online audiophile world for a little over a year now, and have looked at all kinds of reviews for dozens and dozens of cans, and I've decided I want to get myself the best of the best to curb my desire to keep buying more and more sub $200 phones. I'm limiting my expense to...- Pirakaphile
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Bookshelf Amp
Hey, yo everyone, I've got my mind set on the highly rated and very affordable Dayton Audio B652-AIR speakers for my computer. Just one problem, I don't know what kind of amp to get for em. The Lepai2020i or whatever it's called seems to be the go-to choice for speakers like this, but it puts...- Pirakaphile
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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Amp for Stax
So I dove into the world of Hi-fi a few months back after getting some Grado sr-80i's (arguable, but Iwho cares, I love them) and now, I'm looking into other headphones for my music listening. Beyerdynamic, Stax, Sennheiser, and even Hifiman are on my list, and after looking at bazillions of...- Pirakaphile
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Fiio to Schiit
Yello everyone, hope the season is goin' well. I'm finally thinking about investing in a DAC and an amp for my laptop, and now that I know what I'm getting, I just need to know how to work the dang things. I'm getting a Fiio E10 dac/amp just for portable use with my laptop, but I know that later...- Pirakaphile
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$200 amp for Grado SR80i
Alright, I just found, after months and months of looking all over the place and testing out all sorts of headphones, I've finally settled on an affordable and amazing sounding pair of cans. Grados may not look the nicest in some people's eyes, but damn, I think they're gorgeous, and **** they...- Pirakaphile
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$300 or less headphones
I never thought I would go so low as to post my depressing headphone problem on an internet forum, but, well, apparently I've sunk that far. Hi-Fi depression I guess. I'm looking for headphones $300 or less that has a fairly warm sound. I'm getting a good headphone amp for it, but I'll...- Pirakaphile
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General tube and nontube amp questions
Alright, I have a few general questions about amps here I would've asked in the general question forum, but there's going to be more dedicated amp-knowitalls on this forum thread thing, so I'll ask here to get a few more/better answers. So, what are some of the biggest differences between tube...- Pirakaphile
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Overly obvious introduction
I am sort of at a loss at the moment, since I don't see a single introduction post anywhere in sight. I guess I'm a minority then, so... Hi, I'm Pirakaphile, I like music, playing it and listening to it. I just started off into the world of hi-fi a few weeks ago when my uncle showed me the...- Pirakaphile
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations