Head Gear Reviews by GoldenSound
  1. HIFIMAN HE1000 V2 Over Ear Planar Magnetic Headphone

    4.00 star(s)
    Video review here: Build: The Hifiman HE1000V2 is a beautiful headphone. It looks fantastic, feels fantastic, and is hands down the most comfortable headphone i've tried with the potential exception of the Arya. However this is due to the Arya having a plastic build and therefore being slightly lighter. Many will prefer to have a touch more weight in exchange for the metal construction of the HE1000v2. The pads are angled and just the right balance of firm/soft. Absolutely cannot fault the comfort in any way at all. The build looks and feels...
  2. Schiit Audio Bifrost 2

    4.00 star(s)
    Video review has been posted here: The bifrost 2 is schiit's midrange multibit (R2R) dac offering. It is an interesting dac for a few reasons, the primary one being that it offers an exceptionally warm and 'thick' presentation that will go a long way to satisfying rock and EDM lovers, as well as those that seek to ensure they will have an engaging and never fatiguing listen no matter what they're playing. Build and features: The build on the bifrost 2 is fantastic. Schiit's typical sleek design, a nice, matte finish metal sheet with sharp, clean...
  3. Chord Electronics DAVE

    4.50 star(s)
    Disclaimer: This DAC is not mine, neither is the M-Scaler. Both were loaned to me for a couple weeks to spend some time with them. All thoughts and opinions are my own and unbiased. All opinions were formed with the combination of DAVE+Mscaler, not the DAVE alone. I have posted a video-review here: Equipment Used: - Hifiman Susvara, HD800-S, Hifiman Arya - Benchmark AHB2 - Goldpoint SA2X - Focal Alpha 80 Build: The aesthetics are.....not my cup of tea. I'll be honest chord dacs do not do it for me in terms of looks, and the fact that this is even...
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