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Focal Utopia Headphone Review
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Focal Utopia Headphone Review

No question about it. The Focal Utopia is one of best headphones ever made. It’s hard taking it off our head even to write this review. Like a headphone teleportation device from the future, the Fo...

ReviewsFostex TH-610 Review

Fostex TH-610 Review

The Fostex TH-610 full-size closed headphone incorporates the new ‘Bio-Dyna’ diaphragm taken from the upscale Fostex TH-900 MkII, but at a way lower price than that flagship model. The Fostex TH-61...

NewsFocal Utopia and Elear Headphones - Two Of The Best

Focal Utopia and Elear Headphones - Two Of The Best

The just-released Focal Utopia headphones are already being touted as the 'World’s Best Headphones Ever'. That contentious title has been passed around a bit of late, but leave it to the French hig...

ReviewsHiFiMAN HE-1000 Headphone Review

HiFiMAN HE-1000 Headphone Review

The flagship $3,000 HiFiMAN HE1000 is their best-sounding, most ergonomic headphone yet with a highly present vocal image and excellent depth of field that cries out for widescreen classical, orche...

NewsA New Standard from HeadRoom

A New Standard from HeadRoom

The new HeadRoom Audio Standard Headphone Amp delivers perfectly controlled horsepower to drive tough planar magnetic headphones with enough graceful reserve to partner beautifully with sensitive i...

ReviewsShure KSE1500 Electrostatic Earphone Review

Shure KSE1500 Electrostatic Earphone Review

The $3,000 Shure KSE1500 electrostatic in-ear headphone system represents a new musical paradigm. Immaculate resolution, consummate tonal balance and mesmerizing sound quality begins the story. The...