The Noise Floor
Weekly Episodes of audio related content from the HEADPHONE Show, by Headphones.com
Weekly Episodes of audio related content from the HEADPHONE Show, by Headphones.com
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Episodes
Aug 10, 2024
Aug 10, 2024
4 hr 3 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discordEQ Request and Repository Thread: https://forum.headphones.com/t/headphones-com-eq-repository-request-thread/23552
Aug 10, 2024
4 hr 3 min
Aug 3, 2024
Aug 3, 2024
2 hr 47 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discordEQ Request and Repository Thread: https://forum.headphones.com/t/headphones-com-eq-repository-request-thread/2355203:45 - New product announcements20:35 - What is audio’s BIGGEST noob trap?42:07 - Snake oil55:05 - Is there such a thing as OBJECTIVELY bad audio taste?01:11:53 - Are DIY products better than products from large manufacturers?01:20:20 - Recent impressions (Titan S2, Oracle Mk3, Letshuoer S08)01:28:30 - Guess which headphone we’re describing ONLY using subjective terms01:38:30 - Do amplifiers have too much power to the point that it's a problem now?01:54:56 - Should people shopping for IEMs/closed backs even consider options without ANC anymore?02:27:13 - Spicy Hour™
Aug 3, 2024
2 hr 47 min
Jul 27, 2024
Jul 27, 2024
4 hr 4 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discordEQ Request and Repository Thread: https://forum.headphones.com/t/headphones-com-eq-repository-request-thread/23552Listener's article on Grell OAE-1 & Why You Shouldn't Care About Soundstage: https://headphones.com/blogs/reviews/grell-oae-1-why-you-shouldnt-care-about-soundstage07:52 - CanJam London (GoldenSound’s Impressions)33:03 - Recent Impressions from listener & Resolve1:00:00 - Music recommendations1:09:50 - Does Soundstage ACTUALLY Matter?1:33:17 - But what about for gaming?2:00:28 - Why are binaural recordings flawed? Is Spatial Audio/Dolby Atmos better?2:08:47 - Sound Demos: Can They Be Done Properly?3:05:20 - Spicy Hour
Jul 27, 2024
4 hr 4 min
Jul 21, 2024
Jul 21, 2024
4 hr 1 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discordEQ Request and Repository Thread: https://forum.headphones.com/t/headphones-com-eq-repository-request-thread/2355202:30 - Crinacle Quits Reviewing and Opens his Store15:00 - Erin’s thoughts on Crin’s store opening22:48 - What is the difference between a Journalist and a Reviewer39:09 - What does Erin think about the “DSP Disconnect” between headphone and speaker enthusiasts?51:28 - Discussion about the dCS Controversy1:27:13 - Discussion about affiliate links and financial incentives for reviews1:53:10 - The Gang’s take on The Darko Post2:24:05 - Erin’s thoughts on collaboration with manufacturers2:30:33 - Discussing Erin’s channel “Erin’s Audio Corner” and speaker reviews2:54:01 - Discussing Grell OAE-13:10:54 Hifiman discussion3:18:26 - Spicy Hour
Jul 21, 2024
4 hr 1 min
Jul 10, 2024
Jul 10, 2024
2 hr 22 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discordEQ Request and Repository Thread: https://forum.headphones.com/t/headphones-com-eq-repository-request-thread/23552
Jul 10, 2024
2 hr 22 min
Jun 15, 2024
Jun 15, 2024
2 hr 50 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discordEQ Request and Repository Thread: https://forum.headphones.com/t/headphones-com-eq-repository-request-thread/23552
Jun 15, 2024
2 hr 50 min
Jun 8, 2024
Jun 8, 2024
3 hr 8 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discord
Jun 8, 2024
3 hr 8 min
May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024
3 hr 46 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discord
May 25, 2024
3 hr 46 min
Apr 27, 2024
Apr 27, 2024
3 hr 2 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discord
Apr 27, 2024
3 hr 2 min
Mar 30, 2024
Mar 30, 2024
3 hr 30 min
Learn about Diffuse Field: https://headphones.com/blogs/features/diffuse-fieldRead more headphone, IEM, amp, and DAC Reviews: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFilesOur Editorial Policy: https://Headphones.com/TheAudioFiles/AboutJoin our Discord server: https://go.headphones.com/discord
Mar 30, 2024
3 hr 30 min

The Noise Floor podcast is the weekly live stream podcast from the Headphone Show on YouTube. Hosts, Resolve, Mad_Economist & Listener discuss everything to do with headphones and the audio world, give recent impressions on audio gear they've heard, get deep into important topics on the subject, and then subsequently fight about it. Tune in to our weekly podcast to learn an unreasonable amount of nerdy audio science, stay up to date on everything to do with the audio world, and participate in spicy hour with your hot takes.


