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Piega Premium 501 Wireless Gen 2 — The Living Room Audiophile Cheat Code
Big-speaker slam, ribbon speed, and “plug-it-in-and-enjoy” simplicity — even in a nasty room Firstly, I’m wishing you a fantastic 2026, health, joy, and yes… may this be the year you land that elusive audiophile nirvana (or at least get uncomfortably close to it). If you watched my 2025 end-of-year roundup (the one with the gear…
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Bower and Wilkins PI8 – Wireless ANC Earbuds Review | Comparison to Technics AZ-100, Devialet Gemini II, Apple AirPods Pro 3, Sennheiser Momentum 4 Earbuds
This one was a tough review—one of my toughest. It took weeks of tuning, listening, and note-taking to get what I needed, but it was also fun. And it’s a good reminder: you don’t always need big bucks to play around with great sound. What pulled me back into this rabbit hole was the Bowers…
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Rockna Wavedream Reference Signature – Art Achieved Through Engineering
As you might already know from previous reviews, I am a big fan of Rockna Audio products. I have been very impressed by their first WaveDream implementation 11 years ago. They have evolved a lot since then and in 2021 I was blown away by their Rockna Wavelight DAC. I borrowed it for a review…
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A Journey to Audiophile Nirvana: T+A Solitaire P Headphones Review
I have been holding onto this review for a while now. You can find here the first contact I had with these headphones here. I was so impressed with them at the Munchen High End Show, that I have bought them for myself few months after the event. I have delayed this review because my…
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Embrace the First Light: The Meze Alba Experience
I am excited to write about these wonderful little headphones. If you haven’t checked my report on the Munich High End Show, you can find it here. Meze presented Alba at the show, and I had the pleasure of discovering it myself. I was blown away by Alba and awarded it both the “Wallet Wrecker”…
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Electrifying Euphony: My Journey from Whisper to Roar with the Game-Changing Chord Ultima Amp
Recently, I found myself yearning to dive back into the world of speakers. As many of you know, I’m the proud owner of a pair of Martin Logan ESL-11A speakers, which I’ve previously reviewed. I still adore them, but life, especially with two little ones scampering around the house and needing quiet for their naps…
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Bakoon HPA-21 Review
Hey guys, I have got the chance to listen to the famous Bakoon HA-21. Who do you think I have to thank again? Of course, DarKu! After I have read a little about it, it made me really curious. This amp seems to bring something new. It has a current output designed for low impedance Read more
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Naim DAC-V1 review
Hey guys, I’ve been waiting for a few months now to write this review. The first time I have seen that Naim will release a headphone dac/amp/preamplifier combo I was really really intrigued and curious. I’ve been bothering the guys from Jack for over 2 months now: “Did it come? Did it come?” Well finally Read more
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Audiobyte Hydra: High-End USB interface
Hey guys, I have heard for a while now, of a Romanian company that supposedly produces some very good audio gear. Never had the chance to hear one of their products until recently. The company I am talking about is Audiobyte. The owner, and main engineer is Nucu Jitariu. I have heard of him from Sandu Read more
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The King of Musicality: Audeze LCD3
Hey guys, As you may have read a few weeks ago, I have re-auditioned the Audeze LCD3 and I have been very impressed. I had to get the HD800 to really understand the LCD3 . First time I have heard it, it impressed me, but I did not think it to be that much above LCD2. Read more
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The Little Black Box: Arcam rPac
Hey guys, I have seen this little box recently and it intrigued me a lot. It has an impressive build quality. It has a very thick aluminum case and it feels like a tank can get over it and wouldn’t hurt it. Ok…Now I am curios..would it hurt it? Why am I thinking of this? Read more
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Focal Spirit One Headphone Contest!
Hey guys, The contest is now closed. The winner that was selected randomly from the comments bellow, is valibanu, the 9th contestant that wrote here ( picked with random.org ) . Thank you all for participating and reading/writing on my blog. Don’t worry, I may start another contest soon 🙂 . As I promised a Read more







