As anyone heard the original copy of Boards of Canada - Closes Vol. 1? Its suppose to be super elusive since it was made way before they reached any kind of fame. I'm super curious to how to sound and how it compares to their more recent, more famous albums.   Thanks

Hello Looking to buy a new Amp and Dac for my system, I have a Beyer DT880/600 and on my way to acquire a ATH W5000 I listen to pretty much everything, but I just have discovered classical music and trying to get my hands on every piece possible. However, that being said, I listen mostly...

Hello Recently I got into Gregorian chant, but much of the music is sung by men. However, I prefer the ethereal, smooth quality of the female voice rather than men. I find that in Gregorian chant, men have a much more raw, heavy voice Thus I was wondering if anybody had any recommendations...

Hello Im looking for portable headphones, but not in the sense of IEMs but a full size. The problem is with size and isolation. I would prefer a full size closed headphone or a smaller, pint sized open headphone as the isolation can be sacrificed for a portability. I am looking for the price...

Hello I had a general question to all the members of the Head-fi community in regards to the change in sound quality with regards to changes in audio file type, source, amped, unamped, etc. To begin, I bought a pair of HD600 some times back cause I got a really good deal on them as well as...

Hello I was using a RSA Hornet to power my SR325i when I noticed that a clicking noise occurred during songs that were bass heavy but was absent at low volumes. Perhaps more appropriately, it sound as if something is loose and vibrating. Because of this I thought that this was some kind of...

Hello Considering the outrageous prices on the cables out there I would prefer to make my own. However the problem is I don't know where to start. Before I get my ass (Wait, is "ass" considered an inappropriate word? Cause I meant the ass as in donkey ) roasted for not doing the searches and...

Hello I was looking for a new IEM/Canal phone. I was hoping to get a IEM with emphasis on the Bass but pretty strong all around as my Music genre can range from Classical to Hip Hop to Metal to Female Vocals to anything. However, I love that out of Ear experience where you have to take your...

Hello As you probably can tell by the # of posts, I'm pretty new to the Audiophile scene. I had a pretty general question in that, I can understand the effects of a Amp and what it does to a Headphone, but I guess what I'm asking is How does the Amp produce the effects it does? Thanks