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Washing Your Grado Bowls

The bowls are crucial to soundstaging and sound positioning. As they get older, they get softer and they place the driver closer to your ear. As a result, sound is more congested and more frontal. Some people also wash the bowls as they get dirty, and this also makes the bowls very soft and again you get congested and more frontal sound. If you can live with those effects, you can wash your bowls when they are new to soften it and makes it more comfortable on your ears.

This is how you wash the bowls:

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Grado RS1 and Alessandro MS-Pro

The Grado RS1 and the Alessandro MS-Pro share so much similarities in outward appearance, and upon brief listening sessions, many people can’t distinguish the difference in their sound.

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Grado HF2

The HF2 has a very smooth and liquid sound. It’s like listening to a smooth vacuum tube amp (although we were using a solid-state Beta22 amplifier). Although the MS-Pro has a smooth sound, the HF2 is even smoother. No other Grado sounds like it; not the HP1000, not the RS1, and definitely not the GS1000.

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Blog: Headphone Camp Germany

In this blog entry, we look back at last week’s Headphone Camp in Germany. Picture Galore!   Disclaimer: Headfonia is not related to Headphone.shop…

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SMSL SU-6 & SH-6

SMSL SU-6 & SH-6 Review

In this article, we review the SMSL SU-6 DAC & the SMSL SH-6 AMP. They respectively cost $169 USD and $119 USD.   Disclaimer: ShenzhenAudio sent us…

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DCA Stealth

Dan Clark Audio Stealth Review

Today we’ll be taking a thorough look at the new ‘Stealth’ – a $3,999 USD closed-back planar magnetic headphone from San Diego-based manufacturer Dan…

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AG TWS04K & WHP01K review

In this review, we’ll be taking a look at the new TWS04K true wireless IEM and WHP01K Bluetooth noise-cancelling headphone from newcomer brand AG. …

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