AFUL Performer8 Review: Smooth and Balanced
Introduction: AFUL is a company that has been making waves in China for a while, only recently entering the global market with the Performer5 last year. While I haven’t personally…
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Reviews of In-Ear-Monitors
Dunu Kima Classic: A Decent Oxygen Alternative
Introduction: For quite a while, the Tripowin x HBB Olina has been one of my favorite IEMs at the $100 price point. With its solid build, handsome looks, and great…
Audio Hekili Review: Off the Beaten Path
Disclaimer: I purchased this unit willingly and these thoughts are my own. PROS: CONS: WHO THIS IS FOR: WHO THIS ISN’T FOR: Introduction: In this hobby, it can sometimes seem like…
Dunu Studio SA6 MK2 Review: Smooth as Tennessee Whiskey
Disclaimer: I purchased this unit from Hifigo at a discount in exchange for my honest review. PROS CONS WHO THIS UNIT IS FOR: WHO THIS UNIT ISN’T FOR Introduction As…
BQEYZ Winter: The End of Seasons
“A cold winter does not have to be a lonely time.” – Unknown PRICE: $239 (PHP. 13,000.) PROS: CONS: WHO THIS UNIT IS FOR: WHO THIS UNIT ISN’T FOR RECOMMENDED…
LETSHUOER x Gizaudio Galileo Review: The Clearest, Blue Sky
Sometimes, all you need is clarity to know that peace is all that matters Unknown PRICE: $109 (PHP. 5,400.00) PROS: CONS: WHO THIS UNIT IS FOR: WHO THIS UNIT ISN’T…
Kiwi Ears Orchestra Lite Review – a new benchmark emerges
IntroIn recent months, the budget segment of the IEM (in-ear monitor) market has become a hotbed of activity with new “Aria-killers” popping up almost every week. The cost of entry…
Effect Audio X Elysian Acoustic Labs Gaea Review – IEM goddess within reach
IntroIf you’ve been in this hobby long enough, you have likely heard whispers of Elysian Acoustic Labs. This boutique IEM company, founded by Lee Quan Min in Malaysia, has time…
Tangzu Wu x HBB Zetian Heyday Review – the true planar empress
Pros: – Great timbre for a planar– Great detail retrieval– Solid build quality– Cable is legit! Cons: – Shell is large and bulbous – they fit well for me, but for those…
Fiio JD7 Review – the unsung hero
The audio hobby can sometimes feel like an echo chamber. Often, it seems like the only gear that gets much traction comes from the same group of five or so…