Sonic Visions

Bricasti Design is kicking off a US Tour! Check out this thread for more details on the system itself and how to sit down and have a listen for yourself!

"New Product Of the Year" has a certain weight to it... and while it's a common theme, I have to admit it's not one I've or we've embraced before. Trust me when I say... the Matrix Audio mini-i pro-4, is in my humble opinion, our best new product of 2025. Not the very best sounding, but the easily the best in terms of sound quality, function & accessibility! First and foremost, my sound impressions are built against the iFi Audio ZenDac3 using the Abyss Headphones Diana TC as my reference headphone, with volume matched output for all listening impressions from the built in headphone outs and when fed into the CFA3. In terms of structure, I'll be starting with how each DAC compares to each-other as an all-in-one. Delving into how they...

It's been a long time but we are back with a great group of headphone makers! Juan from Auribus acoustics and Gaz and Ev from ETA audio join us to discuss all things audio. Design philosophy, their new headphone products some impressions from Canjam NY 2025 as well as some of my thoughts about the 2024 Toronto audiofest. It was a great episode have a listen.

"The Auribus Acoustics Sierra stereo ear-speaker is a game changer in the world of audio. The sonic delivery is wonderfully smooth with detailed dynamics that surpass many reference-class personal listening headphones. I did say it was a game changing headphone/ear-speaker; well, it is because the designer/engineer spent considerable effort using a combination of materials to shape and tune the sonic signature. The form of the headphones is impressive while the sonics are expressive, similar to a full-range monitor loudspeaker system. I find it difficult not to continue promoting and recommending this product to both new and experienced personal listening audiophiles. "