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Unique Melody Miracles
The Unique Melody Miracles are a custom-moulded in-ear-monitor (or CIEM). There are many manufacturers making CIEMs – some cheaper, some more expensive. The Miracles are the top-of-the-line option from Unique

VSonic GR07 MkII
For a few years now I’ve been intrigued by the VSonic GR07, but buying it in Australia had been tricky. Thankfully, there are now a number of local vendors selling

Audioquest DragonFly
If you’re like me and primarily use a laptop computer, you’ll know the trials of extracting great sound from your computer. In my case, the onboard sound is actually quite

AKG K420
For a while now I’ve been looking for a good office headphone – something that I could take with me easily, not disturb others, but be able to hear what’s

Tralucent T1
I’ve been sitting on this review for a while now, but it’s worked out better for everyone involved because I’ve had time to truly appreciate this little packet of awesomeness

Bottlehead Crack – “The Review”
Recently I posted a review of the construction stage of my Bottlehead Crack amplifier. The amp’s been in action for a few weeks now and I’m ready to share a

Bottlehead Crack – “The Build”
I’ve been quiet for a while – sorry regular readers! But thanks for visiting while I’ve been away. As a little reward, I have 4 awesome posts coming up in

HiFiMan Re-272
OK, let’s get it out of the way… yes, the name “HiFiMan” doesn’t inspire confidence. So much so that a friend of mine refused to buy their products because the

Bose IE2
There’s a lot of bad press from the “high-end” audio community towards Bose and although I would agree that Bose isn’t my choice for home music listening, they make brilliant

Sennheiser HD650
For a while now I’ve been enjoying great sound from a few different headphones. The problem with great sound though is that every time you get better equipment in one area, it

Audio-gd NFB-5.2 DAC/Amp
For a while now I’ve been using a Creative X-Fi USB soundcard as my quality DAC and amplifier and it’s done an amazing job, but as a USB-powered amp, it

Get some great sounding music
If you’re a fan of great sound or you want to really test the capabilities of your ears or your gear, here are a couple of resources you might love