Meze Audio 99 Neo headphones
August 8, 2018
If you have $250 to put towards a pair of headphones and you enjoy a warm, musical sound, I can absolutely, wholeheartedly recommend the 99 Neo. I probably wouldn’t wear
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beyerdynamic Aventho Wireless Headphones
July 19, 2018
Ever since last year’s Melbourne International HiFi Show, I’ve been keenly awaiting the arrival of the Beyerdynamic Aventho headphones. Well, they’re now readily available in Australia and the wonderful team
Burson Audio V5i opamp
June 21, 2018
Burson Audio are a well-known manufacturer of outstanding amplifiers, but they also make some cables and accessories, including a range of opamps. If you’re not familiar with opamps, they’re the
Meze 99 Classics headphones
April 27, 2018
I was contacted recently by Romanian audio company, Meze Audio, about reviewing their much-loved and respected (but still slightly boutique) 99 Classics headphone. Of course I jumped at the chance
German Maestro GMP 8.35 Mobile Advanced headphones
April 19, 2018
A little while ago, Massdrop ran a drop for a headphone I’d never heard of, the German Maestro GMP 8.35 Mobile Advanced. After reading a bit about the headphone, particularly
Studio 19 SOLO Speaker Review
March 5, 2018
Late in 2017 I attended the Melbourne International HiFi Show and cam away raving about the SOLO speaker from Studio 19, a new player on the market with a seemingly
Beyerdynamic Impacto headphone DAC / amp
February 11, 2018
The Impacto is a very unique offering in the world of headphone audio. It is a USB DAC and headphone amp that is designed specifically to connect to beyerdynamic’s own
Introducing Studio 19
November 26, 2017
In my recent post about the highlights (and lowlights) of the Melbourne International Hifi Show, I wrote in glowing terms about the Solo-E500X-EQ speaker from Studio 19. Following the Show,
ALO Continental v5 portable amplifier
November 24, 2017
ALO have long been known for their interconnects and amplifiers so it’s fair to expect that the v5 (as in version 5) of their Continental amplifier might just be pretty
Melbourne International Hifi Show 2017
November 4, 2017
If you’re reading this before the end of Sunday 5th November and you’re in Melbourne, get along to the International Hifi Show – it’s a fun way to spend a