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THIEAUDIO Cypher – A Modern Take on a Classic Sound
The Thieaudio Cypher headphones impress with their exceptional build quality and sound performance. Featuring a neutral bass, magnificent mids, and crisp treble, they offer an engaging listening experience across various devices. Priced at $399, they provide outstanding value and compete well against established competitors, making them a highly recommended choice for audio enthusiasts.
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Kiwi Ears x B_Media Chorus Review – Musical Before Technical
The Chorus is a collaboration between Kiwi Ears and reviewer Axel Bostrom (B_Media), pitched as a follow up to the Kiwi Ears Belle. It comes in at $40 for the standard 3.5mm cable, with mic and USB-C variants available. Linsoul also provided the Terras modular cable (another collab with B_Media), which is a premium cable…
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Ziigaat x Vivir Digital Rumba – A Warm Welcome to the Hobby
The Rumba, a collaboration between Ziigaat and Vivir Digital, is a budget-friendly IEM priced at $35. It features a single 10mm Graphene Dynamic Driver and offers a bass-heavy sound with surprisingly well-balanced mids and smooth treble. Overall, it delivers great value and comfort, making it a solid entry point for audio enthusiasts.
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Kiwi Ears Orchestra II – Sitting Perfectly in the Middle
The Orchestra II might just be Kiwi Ears’ most mature tuning yet. Sitting squarely between musical and analytical, it delivers texture, balance and detail in a way that’s easy to live with day to day. Not flashy, not exaggerated — just consistently enjoyable.
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Meze Poet – Depth, Darkness, and Falling in Love Late
The Meze Poet – highly recommended for fans of dark-sounding headphones, it may become a cherished addition to any audiophile’s collection.
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Étude – Kiwi Ears Gets Physical
Kiwi Ears have had a raft of releases recently, the latest one I have here is their Étude, which has a Beryllium DD + 3BA + Vibration Transducer. I’ve tried some bone conductor IEM’s in the past so have a decent idea what to expect, the biggest difference here is the price. The Étude comes…
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JUZEAR x Z Reviews Defiant – Groove Mode: Engaged
The Defiant comes in cheaper than my usual price point, however for its inclusions and sound you’d be forgiven for thinking that it’s more expensive than it is. Let’s get into it! Build & Accessories:The Defiant arrived in a really nice box. The packaging includes the IEMs (surprise), a modular cable with both 3.5mm and…
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