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Headphones have evolved! - Auribus Acoustics Sierra Review

2024-11-18T07:45:29Z

Auribus Acoustics has returned with a new project named "Sierra" meant to offer a fully-extended presentation with all-day comfort, but does it accomplish that?

Hifiman HE1000 Unveiled Review - This Time It IS Just Better

2024-10-21T12:21:54Z

Resolve was less than enthusiastic about the "unveiled" concept as it pertained to Hifiman's new Susvara Unveiled. But this time around, with the HE1000 Unveiled, does he feel better about the balance of compromises it offers? Watch to find out!

64 Audio Solo Review: Chasing After the Planar Train

2024-10-17T20:00:52Z

The Solo is 64 Audio's newest IEM released this year at CanJam SoCal. And this time, it's a 14.2 mm planar with an almost open-back design. At $1,400, it's a step above the universally praised $1,100 U4s. Fc-Construct breaks down 64 Audio's take on the planar IEM trend and whether it's worthy of the 64 Audio name.

Moondrop's BEST Over-ear Headphone - Moondrop Cosmo Review

2024-10-03T13:41:34Z

The Moondrop Cosmo is an example of a headphone that has a unique sound signature, and deviates from the traditional headphone tuning norms in several places, and yet it still sounds good. This is tasteful coloration done well. See what Resolve has to say about it.

Behold! The GLORIOUS Kiwi Ears KE4

2024-09-19T10:46:40Z

Kiwi Ears has been a player in the chi-fi IEM space for quite a while, and they've just released what might be their best IEM yet. Join Resolve and listener as they discuss why.

FiiO FT-1 Review: A truly excellent budget closed back

2024-09-10T10:00:00Z

FiiO has been consistently releasing budget over-ear headphones for the past year or two, and with the FT-1 they've released what might be their best yet.

Kiwi Ears KE4: The Next Step Forward

2024-09-07T16:21:17Z

Kiwi Ears' new KE4 might not be perfect, but it’s close enough that it's probably one of the easiest IEM recommendations I can give in 2024. Why? Let’s talk about it.

HarmonicDyne x Zeos Eris Review

2024-09-07T16:20:24Z

Resolve and GoldenSound have teamed up to look at the latest collab from Z Reviews, the HarmonicDyne Eris. Touted as a bass monster, the question they try to answer in this video is what actually IS great bass? and whether or not the Eris is worthy of such a title. Spoiler - this is a headphone for the most unhinged mid-bass enthusiasts among us. But is that a good thing?

Sony IER-M7: Sony's Sleeper Hit?

2024-08-31T08:07:26Z

IER-M7 has been perpetually overshadowed in our discourse by it's more expensive (and incredibly well-liked) big brother IER-M9, but I think it deserves more credit then it’s gotten in our discourse up to now. Why? Let’s talk about it.

64 Audio Aspire 4 Review - A New Breed of 64 Audio IEM?

2024-08-27T21:01:50Z

The Aspire 4 is the latest model from the Vancouver, WA brand that's aimed at performers on a budget. Does it hold up to the same, lofty standards their other models have set?

ThieAudio Oracle MKIII Review - A Perplexing Prophecy

2024-08-27T20:59:52Z

The Oracle lineup is one of ThieAudio's most popular lines, and it now has a new face in the form of the Oracle MKIII. What's changed in the latest iteration of the Oracle?

I would buy this! - Aune AR5000 Review

2024-08-27T14:52:20Z

In this video, Resolve provides his Aune AR5000 review with measurements, and compares it to other well known mid-priced headphones like the Sennheiser HD 600, HiFiMAN Sundara and a number of other open back headphones worth considering.

Drop + Grell OAE1 - It's NOT just about soundstage

2024-08-27T14:46:00Z

Resolve gives his perspective on the Drop + Grell OAE1 open back headphones. This headphone has a very unique design to it and goes after a new concept in audio, angling the drivers very far to the front of the cup. In this video, we check out how it turns out in practice.

Susvara Unveiled - Yes, but at what cost?

2024-08-27T14:44:52Z

Hifiman has finally released their successor to their flagship Susvara, but at an increased cost and with a novel design element. Join GoldenSound and Resolve as they discuss the obvious question: Is the new Susvara Unveiled a legitimate improvement over Hifiman's previous flagship?

USB-C HiFi? Beyerdynamic Pro X USB-C Cable Review

2024-08-27T14:38:11Z

Beyerdynamic has released a new USB-C Amp/DAC cable that makes a measurable difference on their headphones, which begs the question: if there's a tuning change, what change did they end up choosing?