Both, although my espresso experience comes from coffee shops. I do find the weird flavors come out more after a couple weeks. They often smell...
I find one week is too fresh. I think the best flavors are often at the 3-4 week mark. I always found my impressions odd compared to the usual...
@Kunlun's approach is the best way to think about it. I only mention value because it is better to know up front than being surprised after...
I consider medium sized to be something that can easily slip under a shirt cuff...usually something around 12mm thick. If I had to pick, I think...
Any other criteria? Something people often miss is water resistance. Do you want to swim, shower, or noodle for catfish while wearing a watch?...
I quite like my Mofi StudioPhono. I think it is a great option, especially if you want to try an MC cart.
The Orangutans I heard had a weird midrange timbre and sounded a little scooped. My guess is that it is from the large woofer/tweeter integration.
A couple of beautiful 1680 submariners! The left one looks like mid 70s to early 80s and the right probably late 80s to mid 90s. Given the...
No doubt a tourbillon is one of the most visually intriguing complications. I think it presents the beauty of mechanical precision in a way that...
I think you are better off spending the money on one cart instead of multiple carts until you get into the ultra high end.
It is tough when the product is released to the public 6-8 months in the future as it doesn’t leave a lot of room for discussion. Maybe a secret...
Take the money and call it a sponsored review. I would definitely buy if @brencho hosted a Massdrop infomercial that was posted on SBAF.
I just got the default Wand Plus model with Cardas wiring and RCA's. The Plus comes with some upgrades that improve adjustability and usability...
Yep. That is actually one of my favorite parts. I weirdly really enjoy starting and stopping the platter with my hand.
I bought an Ace Spacedeck and couldn’t be happier. I didn’t think the Kuzma sounded that great and there were a few design elements that I didn’t...
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