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  • 1 month ago | headphonesty.com | Alexandra Plesa

    The deeper you go into SACD’s story, the clearer it becomes why almost no one remembers it. When Super Audio CD (SACD) launched in 1999, it was supposed to be the next big thing in music. Backed by Sony and Philips, it promised better sound, surround audio, and a high-tech replacement for the regular CD. But even with all that, SACD never took off. Most people either never heard of it or just didn’t care. Here’s why a format with great specs still failed to survive. 1.

  • 1 month ago | headphonesty.com | Alexandra Plesa

    These records weren’t hits, but they might just be the best-sounding music you’ve never heard. Between 1950 and 1989, albums were recorded with gear that captured warmth, space, and dynamics in a way that digital often can’t match. The good thing is, you don’t need to be an audiophile to hear the difference. You just need the right album and maybe a decent pair of headphones. That’s why we’ve listed 30 records from the analog era that still sound amazing today.

  • 1 month ago | headphonesty.com | Alexandra Plesa

    Every song here tells you something different about your system’s upper limits. You might think your setup sounds clean, but treble doesn’t lie. And these tracks will force them to tell the truth. From quiet clicks to sharp cymbals, the songs on this list are packed with high-frequency sounds that test your gear’s ability to handle detail without falling apart. Each song contains specific moments that reveal whether your tweeters can handle detail, extension, and clarity in the upper registers.

  • 1 month ago | headphonesty.com | Alexandra Plesa

    One artist here got famous for doing the exact opposite of what jazz is supposed to be. When someone mentions jazz, you may conjure up images of smoky clubs, complex solos, and music only experts enjoy. But jazz is much bigger than these stereotypes. The genre includes artists who break boundaries by mixing jazz with pop, R&B, hip-hop, and world music. They create sounds that connect with everyone. Don’t believe us?

  • 1 month ago | headphonesty.com | Alexandra Plesa

    Before you drop thousands on new audio gear, check what these vintage pieces can do. Modern audio gear may promise cutting-edge features, but some vintage components still outshine them in pure sound quality. The best part is, you don’t have to spend a lot to enjoy them. Here are 13 budget-friendly vintage audio pieces that prove great sound never goes out of style. 1.