Listening
Does Headphone Burn-In Really Change the Sound
You unbox new headphones, they sound a little sharp or thin, and someone online tells you to play pink noise through them for...
Audio and listening writer
Kwabena repaired hi-fi equipment before he started writing. He covers headphones, playlists and the practical side of listening, with a dislike of marketing specs.
Listening
You unbox new headphones, they sound a little sharp or thin, and someone online tells you to play pink noise through them for...
Listening
You have narrowed your shortlist to two pairs of headphones, and the spec sheet says one is open-back and the other is...
Music Basics
You found a tab for that boss theme you love, and it looks like six rows of dashes with random numbers scattered across them.
Listening
You queue up a game soundtrack album, and the quiet title theme plays at a sensible level.
Music Basics
You hear a song, grab your guitar or open a keyboard app, and spend ten minutes pressing random notes until something almost...
Listening
You buy a pair of wireless headphones with "LDAC" printed proudly on the box, pair them with your phone, and they sound exactly...