Yes, exactly my impression from my session with the prototype. Single-ended use limits their potential.

Manfred Mann's Earthband - Father of Day, Father of Night After all these years still an impressive classic An anthem of the 70s, recorded in London 1973

Calan - their new album Kistvaen, Calan is a band from Wales Ralph McTell - Streets of London

Casino Royale (Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass) Go Go Penguin - Kora

Muzz - Red Western Sky (from the album Muzz)

I bought my HE-1000 SE at roughly the same time that I listened to the prototype of the HEDDphone in Berlin. In my opinion the HE-1000 SE has more resolution and can reproduce higher dynamics. On the other hand I found the HEDDphone one of the least fatiguing headphones I have ever heard. May be...

It's great to read your impressions on the final production version of the HEDDphone. I heard the pre-production version in Berlin some months ago and it's seems that HEDDaudio managed to improve the deep bass response below 60 Hz by using variable folding techniques of the diaphragm, just like...

The SPL Phonitor2 in fully balanced mode is what I recommended to HEDDaudio right from the start...

600 g would be huge improvement indeed :) In the Shanghai CanJam thread it said:"A bit heavy (they're aiming to shave 100g off) but worth it for the results.".... that would be rather 700g

Coldplay - Arabesque (from the album "Everyday Life") Keb'Mo' - Santa Claus Blues (from "Moonlight, Mistletoe & You") Buddha-Bar By Sahalé And Ravin

I was invited by HEDD Audio to audition the latest pre-production model in October but I had different things on my mind... Have a little patience... I'm sure the HEDDphone will go into production soon and be available online or in selected shops for Christmas.

Grado RS-1 since 2008 :smile_phones:

The Magpie Salute - Sooner Or Later from the album High Water II (2019) The Dead South - Broken Cowboy from the album Sugar & Joy (2019)

Bruce Cockburn - Bardo Rush Andreas Vollenweider - Behind the Gardens-Behind the Wall Gong - The Pot Head Pixies

GoGo Penguin - Prayer (from the album A Humdrum Star)