Hi Rhamnetin, Acutally, your comment sparked my interest. I do not want to hi-jack this thread, but what would most people consider the holy grail? If your budget was to be under $5K, would it be any of these? Audeze LCD4, Focal Utopia, Hifiman HE1000v2 (which I think is Planar), HD800s? I...

Hi. Thanks for the response! I listen mostly to pop and rock music. How does Woo Audio fare in this community? They have only been around since early 2000's I believe. Would a WA2 be overkill since I am upgrading from a JDSLabs Element II (i.e., are there more value-oriented companies that I...

Hi all. I am not happy with my current JDS Labs Eclipse II, the amp/DAC I use for my Sennheser HD800s. The sound seems small, not full-bodied, and almost "tinny". I think my source material (simply lossless files on Falcon NW computer) and stock cabling from the HD800s are not the problem...