SolarCetacean's latest activity
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SSolarCetacean reacted to Benesyed's post in the thread Yamaha YH-5000SE — a flagship from an orthodynamic headphones veteran! with Like.Are we the same musical person??? I also have a very hard time telling any meaningful difference between adequately powered source gear...
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SSONY MDR Z7 M2 + SSONY MDR Z7M2 + SONY WM1AM2 + SONY PHA-3
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SSolarCetacean reacted to adrianm's post in the thread Yamaha YH-5000SE — a flagship from an orthodynamic headphones veteran! with Like.Oh, no, I had the first pair for a few days, only a few hours of listening time, and I sent them back because they were a demo pair, not...
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SFinally got this today. A pretty rare piece. The Stax Aperio Alpha PRO, a dynamic headphone from stax. Very few have heard it. I've read...
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SSolarCetacean reacted to Frankie D's post in the thread CanJam NYC 2023 Impressions Thread (February 25-26, 2023) with Like.Miscellaneous Meandering, Rantings and Ravings at CanJam NYC 2023 I apologize for this late posting. Unfortunately, I came down with...
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SSolarCetacean reacted to JLoud's post in the thread HiFiMan Shangri-La Jr (New $8000 Electrostat) with Like.I have not heard the Susvara. And I have heard others say the Shangra la system does pair very nicely. But if you plan on buying other...
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SSolarCetacean reacted to ddlo's post in the thread Yamaha YH-5000SE — a flagship from an orthodynamic headphones veteran! with Like.will need some time to get more solid impression. will report back later :relaxed: some quick thoughts (i listen to pop musics and...
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SSolarCetacean reacted to JLoud's post in the thread HiFiMan Shangri-La Jr (New $8000 Electrostat) with Like.I own both the he1000v2 and the Shangra la jr. the he1000 has a bigger soundstage but that’s the only area it beats the jr in my...
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SSolarCetacean replied to the thread HiFiMan Shangri-La Jr (New $8000 Electrostat).Electrostatics always lose value propositions. The need for a specialized amp means that a non-electrostat will always win in a battle...
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SDon't want to spam the thread with measurements, but I exported the graph and compared it to the Susvara: I added a 3DB subbass...
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SSolarCetacean replied to the thread Sony MDR-Z7M2 Headphone Thread.There's a cold snap in the US northeast right now, so the added warmth from the stock pads is actually welcome, but that will likely...
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SI agree with the improvement in the top end with the stock pads. They did have better nuanced treble and less bass than the aftermarket...
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SSolarCetacean replied to the thread Sony MDR-Z7M2 Headphone Thread.The original earpads arrived today. It took a bit of finagling to get them on, as the lip of fabric around the earpad is longer than on...
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SSolarCetacean reacted to hardpike's post in the thread HiFiMan Shangri-La Jr (New $8000 Electrostat) with Like.Nice to see this great system getting increased love an attention every passing year...