Recent content by drummerman

I found the S80e warmer and more coherent if not quite as detailed and forthright as the S325. An ideal compromise imho. My guess is that this is mostly due to the flat cushions used.

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I thought they were part of one of the best systems in Bristol. Amazing sound from these small speakers. I fear though they will sell very few, unfortunately. Perceived value n'all that. Probably a grand or £1.5k too much at their RRP.

Really? :-)

4 pages. Seriously? :-)

It's been a while but you are right, one is long overdue.

I do like how Hegel make music. I am sure timing comes into it.

Nop. I'm still here.

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I usually have almost zilch interest in HiFi during the summer.

Classic :-) No offense to abacus

I listen to headphones a lot at work and immensely enjoy it, at least until somebody interrupts me. - At home I sometimes use my Grado's late night or if I fancy loud and enjoy it too. I have absolutely no problems switching between speakers and H/phones. My system is far from high end but my...

I wouldn't worry about 8k for some years yet. Like you said, we first need more 4k content. Christ, much is still in Low standard resolution.

There is another way of looking at it; These days with very capable smartphones and superb headphones many experience HiFi of the highest order for very little money. So much so that you probably would have to spend many times as much on a home set up to get as much. That is if you get on with...

Incorporate a lot of fibre in your diet and you will be ok.