I, too, would love to hear some impressions. I've been very near pulling the trigger on a Yggdrasil but can't quite do it without what feels like a better understanding of the comparison between that and what's used to actually create the recordings in mastering rooms. 

  Reminds me of the story—and I wish I remembered the details or where I heard it—of a guy who invited his friends over to show off his new audio equipment. One of the friends, when asked how he liked the new stuff, said "yeah, it's nice; but I don't get why you spent so much money on it." The...

Further impressions:   I've spent the evening revisiting the Multibit Modi compared to the DAC in the Jot. The difference this time was that I'm using balanced headphones (LCD-X) to do the comparison. Last time, I was comparing everything using both SE and balanced, and with LCD-X and HD800...

First post here, but have been reading here for a while. I bought the Jotunheim and the Multibit Modi this week. My main question wasn't whether the Jotunheim would be a good amp, buy whether the DAC module would be noticeably different than the Multibit Modi, and whether I'd prefer one or the...