A supposedly solo act by Jacob Bannon, singer/founder for Converge, Wear Your Wounds released its debut album WYW in April 2017. Initially it was meant to be a side project for Bannon, only to find itself producing another album hence the one in review today, Rust on the Gates of Heaven. Musicality borders between Post-Rock … Continue reading Obscured Tunes: Wear Your Wounds – Rust on the Gates of Heaven
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Welcome to the first episode of Obscured Tunes! As Bus Ride Impression grows, we thought of diversifying the website by adding a segment that tackles one of the most important aspects of the audio hobby, if not the most important, reviewing the music we play with our audio setup. However, as the column's name suggest, … Continue reading OBSCURED TUNES: Misty Boyce – Get Lost (2018)
We are now on the concluding review of the 3-part Pai Audio series, and today we are tackling the DR2. I think Pai Audio was onto something when they decided to send these three items, wherein each seems to sport a different signature. Perhaps to extol on their versatility to work on different sound variance, … Continue reading BUS RIDE IMPRESSION: Pai Audio DR2
Hello, hello again! Threading through the Pai Audio review series, I am quite excited to review this particular model. The DM1 seems to carry a different design albeit same over the ear form factor similar to a lot of IEMs in the market today, however, I already am pleased to try this one out given … Continue reading BUS RIDE IMPRESSION: Pai Audio DM1
Well hello there! Things has been quite tight lately and it has been a while since I wrote something. Truth is, I kind of drove myself off the wall too much that I missed writing for some time. Any how, as I managed to scrounge some time to do some write-up, I think it will … Continue reading BUS RIDE IMPRESSION: Pai Audio PR1
With the holidays dawning over, it is quite hard to catch up with the reviews especially with so many things going on these days. Thankfully, while the staff's hands are full, we still manage to scrounge time to squeeze in a review or two from time to time to keep up. Thankfully too, we got … Continue reading BUS RIDE IMPRESSION: Xduoo X3ii
Hello! Today's is the continuation of the Flare Audio series and I am going to take up on Jet 2, which supposedly carries a better tuning compared to Jet 1 as per the claim on the Flare Audio website. I am not sure though what Flare Audio meant when they said so on the website, … Continue reading That bEARded Library Guy: Flare Audio Jet 2
It is lightweight, not much different from its sibling, the GL1. It does carry a different look on it, or perhaps I will call it flair as it does look a lot classier. I liked the look of the wood on the cups, it does indeed add a lot of style on the entire thing. … Continue reading BUS RIDE IMPRESSION: Mitchell & Johnson GL2
With today's current technology, plethora of options are available for headphones, making your choice selection a lot more diverse. This is great for us consumers, as we are finally given the range as to what we would like to hear from our cans. Personally, I am quite please by the fact that I have had … Continue reading BUS RIDE IMPRESSION: Mitchell & Johnson GL1
Tin Audio T2. Tin HiFi T2 Pro. What's up with that? Yes, the second is supposedly an improved version of the first. Yes, they are from the same company. I understand that some company would do re-branding depending on whatever reasons they have in mind. What I am curious is whether the Pro version indeed … Continue reading BUS RIDE IMPRESSION: Tin HiFi T2 Pro
