by Rafe Arnott Things that annoy me: People who stand on the left side of escalators (this is the passing lane people). Mouth breathers. Class-D amplifiers. People who add an apostrophe to everything that ends […]
by Joshua Emmons I listen to headphones mostly because I live in an apartment with absurdly thin floors and anxious neighbors. Still, by my reasoning, it’s easier to get good sound out of tiny drivers […]
Or, an Introvert Goes to Denver I’ve attended a few audio shows in the last 5 years. Okay, that’s not true. I’ve attended a lot of shows in the last 5 years. Every one of them is […]
There’s only one place to go to finish room coverage of a show like RMAF, and that’s the room presented by the (modestly named) Your Final System — a company with no sense of hubris […]
I’ve been giving Endeavor Audio‘s chief, Leif Swanson, a hard time at the last few audio shows. Why? Just because. It’s a principle thing, really. I first heard of Endeavor, courtesy of Mal & Kirsten’s […]
When we covered Endeavor Audio for CAS 2013, Mal got to be the one who covered the room and plotzed all over these speakers. Then, he went and staked his claim again in the RMAF write-up. […]
Part-Time Audiophile contributor Mal Kenney was a big fan of Endeavor Audio when he caught them at the California Audio Show last year. Big fan. I mean, there was the whole dial-it-up-to-eleven after hours next […]
This is our third show report in five months, which means that Kirsten and I have started to develop some regular habits. The most obvious habit is that we play a familiar game when we […]
It’s only fair that I start out talking about this room. This is, after all, the room I heard the most. Mostly through the wall. We rolled into the hotel on Thursday while setup was […]
The optimistically named “Your Final System” (I mean, we are talking about audiophiles here, aren’t we?), an audio dealer with locations in NY and CO, put together a (relatively) affordable room, featuring gear from Jolida […]
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