Recently acquired a MLP and paired it with my old JDS Labs ODAC. I find this combination sounds overly smooth/polite and dark. Almost muffled. Plugged straight into the 3.5 mm jack of my M1 Pro MacBook, the MLP sounds brighter and more clear. Is the MLP supposed to sound that way or is the ODAC...

I currently own an LCD 2.2 PF, Focal Clear OG, and a Fostex TH-X00 PH. I mostly listen to EDM, Anime OST, J-Pop, and Female Vocals. I love the LCDs and Fostex for the EDM. The LCDs are pretty decent for vocals as well despite lacking some top-end energy, I find them the least fatiguing to...

I have a late model T1 Gen 1 Serial number in the mid 23,000s. I noticed the drivers look like the ones in the Gen 2 aka the spider web design not the circular ones from the earlier Gen 1 models. Any chance these are actually the Gen 2 drivers?

I am looking for a headphone to primarily listen to classic/heavy rock and one that is good for female/male vocals. I like stuff like Bon Jovi, Guns n Roses, Billy Joel, Queen, ACDC, and some female/male vocal stuff like Whitney Houston, Bonnie Tyler, Madonna, Frank Sinatra. I am stuck between...

I recently acquired the Beyerdynamic T1 and the Valhalla 2 amplifier to go with it and it makes for a pretty good combination. However, I travel often and would like a portable amp to go along with my T1 so I can listen to it on the go. I realize the audio isn't going to be as good as with my...

I currently own the DT 770 Pro 32 Ohm and while I find it to be a decent headphone with good bass, treble and even quite satisfactory and accurate mids, I am looking for something that will really bring out the mids in Rock N Roll and Pop Songs ( Think of stuff like ABBA, Beatles, U2, etc.) I am...