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The Hidden Danger of Listening to Loud, Compressed Music

May 29, 2025

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Welcome to the Music & Audio hub — where sound meets passion. From in-depth reviews of the latest audio gear and high-fidelity equipment to coverage of music trends, artist spotlights, and production techniques, this space is built for creators, audiophiles, and everyday listeners alike. Discover expert tips, gear guides, DIY tutorials, and behind-the-scenes stories that bring the world of sound to life. Whether you're building a studio, curating playlists, or chasing pure audio perfection, find your rhythm here.

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Why 192 kHz Audio Isn’t Better Than 44.1 kHz, According to Experts

May 29, 2025

Why 192 kHz Audio Often Sounds Worse Than 44.1 kHz — According to Audio Experts High-resolution audio files boasting 192...

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Audiophile Picks

20 SACDs That Will Make You Rethink How Music Should Sound

May 24, 2025

20 SACD Albums That Make CDs and Vinyl Sound Flat, According to Audiophiles Once you hear these Super Audio CDs,...

13 Legendary Vintage Audio Finds That Outperform New Gear - image credit to Headphonesty

Old-School Audio That Sounds Better Than Today’s Expensive Gear

May 24, 2025

13 Vintage Audio Bargains That Crush Modern Gear at 10x the Price Think you need to spend thousands on new...

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Why I Keep Buying Vinyl Records Despite Other Options

May 23, 2025

6 Reasons Why I Keep Buying Vinyl — Even When “Better” Options Exist Vinyl is making a huge comeback, but...

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Cassette Sales Soar Over 200% While CDs Continue to Fall in 2025

May 22, 2025

Cassette Sales Skyrocket Over 200% in 2025 While CDs Continue to Decline Who would have thought that the humble cassette...

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Audiophile Picks

Modern Albums That Sound Better Than the Classics

May 21, 2025

7 Modern Albums With Better Dynamics Than the Classics — And the Numbers Back It Up For years, music lovers...

If These Songs Sound Off, Your Headphones Are the Problem - images credit to Headphonesty

Can Your Headphones Handle Real Music? These 20 Tracks Will Tell You

May 21, 2025

20 Songs That Instantly Reveal If Your Headphones Have Midrange Problems These tracks expose the muddy truth hiding in your...

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These 25 Covers Are So Good, You Might Think They’re the Original Songs

May 21, 2025

25 Unforgettable Song Covers That Sound So Good, Fans Think They’re the Originals Some songs are classics from the start....

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From Broken Earbuds to Hi-Fi Obsession: Real Stories

May 20, 2025

24 Wild Audiophile Origin Stories Shared by Real Listeners Ever wonder how audiophiles get their start? We asked, and our...

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Free and Legal: Where to Download Music Without Paying