K. Skomorowski (Smith) Living Room Live Audiorpheus 2020-03-25 | Kayleigh Skomorowski music is featured in many of my comparison videos. In this special live event she will share a set of music from her album « A Little Something for Everyone » as well as some songs that are new. Stay tuned!Check out her website here: kskomorowski.com
How Much are the Parts Worth in this Preamp? Audiorpheus 2019-06-01 | How much does a company pay for parts in their audio equipment? What is the markup you pay on that cost? In this video I take apart a decent audio preamplifier and cost out the parts. What do you think it's worth?
This Tattoo Artist Creates AMAZING Animated Turntable Mats! Audiorpheus 2019-05-26 | These animated slip mats are incredible. Some people in the world are much more intelligent and creative than I am. I hope you enjoy these zoetrope optical illusion turntable mats as much as me.Check out his online store: etsy.com/ca/shop/TheFisherKingShop
The Best Phono Preamp Under $100 Audiorpheus 2019-05-07 | Purchase the winner: USA: amzn.to/2DFPuJBInternational: http://geni.us/uW0n(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)I've had the pleasure of working with all phono preamplifiers under $100. In this video, I review them all: the fluance PA10, Music Hall Mini, U-turn Pluto, Art Dj pre ii, and the pro-ject phono box line and explain which I prefer and why. Here is a link to my sub $100 preamp playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL802BPbYYm-c9tkXLwwixlKLPzmjSYwye
The Fluance PA10 Phono Preamp: Where Doth it Lie? Audiorpheus 2019-04-23 | browse my amazon store: amazon.com/shop/audiorpheus (Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases) Fluance, maker of the popular entry-level turntables has just released their phono preamp. The PA10 looks nice, and is promising. But the phono preamp market is a tough nut to crack with some very strong winners, how does it compare? wav. files: drive.google.com/file/d/1f00ZxJfpyh63ZFZtx_LF5oaKxln_d-qm/view?usp=sharing
Record Weight vs Record Clamp. Whats the Deal? Audiorpheus 2019-04-14 | browse my amazon store: amazon.com/shop/audiorpheus (Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases) Interested in record stabilization products? Wondering if you should get a weight or a clamp. Or even confused about the difference? This is the video for you. And it's a short one. No filler!
WARNING: Dont Play Fisher-Price Records on your Real Turntable! Audiorpheus 2019-04-01 | Sometimes you need to figure out lessons the hard way...I always wanted to try out my classic fisher-price records on a better turntable. It didn't turn out so well...You So Zany by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)Artist: http://audionautix.com
Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying My First Turntable Audiorpheus 2019-03-21 | Browse my amazon store: amazon.com/shop/audiorpheus (Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases) Buying a record player can be confusing, especially if you are just getting into the hobby. Here are 4 tips that I can offer that would have made my life much easier if I knew them 20 years ago. Some stock video I used comes from www.videezy.com
Is this Turntable Cartridge a Worthy Successor to the Budget Throne? (#AT95E #VM95E) Audiorpheus 2019-03-06 | Looking for a VM95E? USA: amzn.to/2XHsjWXInternational: geni.us/cXjh4Bm(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases) The AT95E was a great entry-level cartridge and most vinyl enthusiasts have owned one at one point. In 2018 it was replaced by the VM95E. What's new and can it fill the shoes? Link to uncompressed .wav file: drive.google.com/file/d/1OZl9Qwq7_br_vV5hkom6DoT14LNZbUtM/view?usp=sharing
This Preamp Reveals the Dark Side of the HiFi Industry Audiorpheus 2019-02-22 | The Music Hall Mini seems like a nice phono preamp for a decent price. But there is more to this story than meets the eye. Sometimes with hifi audio equipment, you don't always get what you pay for.
Audiorpheus - My Vinyl Channel Trailer Audiorpheus 2019-02-15 | Welcome to my channel, it's nice to meet you! I review/ test/ compare/ work with all sorts of vinyl and turntable related gear. Subscribe and join me on the journey. You'll figure out quickly what is worth spending your money on and what is not.
Pro-ject Phono Box vs Schiit Mani Audiorpheus 2019-02-09 | Another phono preamp comparison. This one is between the pro-ject phono box and the schiit mani. Listen to the samples and see if you hear a difference. Share your findings in the comments. .wav file: drive.google.com/file/d/1HrMexI2GLEXtteL3vxOAgKZJOHy4HSMr/view?usp=sharing
What’s an Electrostatic Speaker and How Do They Sound? With the TreVolo S Audiorpheus 2019-02-04 | Electrostatic speakers are something most people don't get a chance to hear. Now thanks to BENQ, the technology is much more affordable, and portable! In their TreVolo S bluetooth speaker. In this video we take a look at the speakers, contrast electrostatic speakers to conventional drive speakers, and test it out against a Bose Soundlink Mini bluetooth speaker. --------------------------------------BenQ US Shop promo code : 10% off discounttreVololove, period: 2019/1/1 ~ 2019/06/30Amazon US/UK promo code : 10% off discountAmazon US: BRLZVLOZ, period: 2019/1/1 – 2019/06/30Amazon UK: OTYV7NLZ, period: 2019/1/1 – 2019/06/30BenQ US Shopbenqdirect.com/trevolo-s-black.htmlbenqdirect.com/trevolo-s-white-silver.htmlThe Amazon US product page LINKamazon.com/dp/B0785FZ3S6The Amazon UK product page LINKamazon.co.uk/dp/B06XQSCN8B
Entry Level Pro-Ject Phono Box (E/MM/DC) Whats going on? Audiorpheus 2019-01-27 | There are three different Phono Preamps by Pro-ject around the same price range. The Phono Box E, the Phono Box MM, and the Phono Box DC. Are there actually any differences between them? We'll find the answer to that in this video. Link to wav file: drive.google.com/file/d/1HNTrKEqFgS63vdb8KDtZZ9FHVNyh_vBw/view?usp=sharing
Do Better Cables Make a Difference? (XLR, RCA) Audiorpheus 2019-01-19 | I recently changed out some poorly made xlr to rca connectors to cables made with much better quality. And it made me wonder: with such a difference in quality, will the sound also be improved? In this short video we'll find out. Link to uncompressed .wav file: drive.google.com/file/d/1AD0xUEdn_d3Xvdu5ZGMkffmKJY2_ZXpG/view?usp=sharing
Grado Blue2 vs Nagaoka MP-110 Audiorpheus 2019-01-13 | Buy my favorite: amzn.to/2D5cz82(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)The Grado Blue 2 and the Nagaoka MP-110 can be purchased for a similar price. But do they sound similar? Let's find out. No download link here as I believe you can hear enough of a difference through youtube.
Nagaoka MP-110 vs Nagaoka MP-150 Audiorpheus 2019-01-02 | You can have an MP-150 too: amzn.to/2SuQIvT(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases) The Nagaoka MP-110 is a great budget turntable cartridge, but it has a big bother: The Nagaoka MP-150. It costs 100$ more, but is it an improvement? Let's find out!Link to uncompressed .wav file: drive.google.com/file/d/1aXGTmi4oA4YVuc09iqNOlNwJZlv_o6f5/view?usp=sharing
Nagaoka MP-150 vs Ortofon 2M Blue Audiorpheus 2018-12-25 | Purchase the cartridge I prefer: amzn.to/2SkqRa2(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)These two cartridge are similarly priced and are both the respective step-ups from the vastly popular MP-110 and 2M Red. Which is better? We will find out in this video. Link to uncompressed .wav file: drive.google.com/drive/folders/16QCCMT6YIvEKWP4F8-nKYaq79ExRhO2i?usp=sharing
Record Weights: Are they worth it? Audiorpheus 2018-12-18 | Get the same one as me: amzn.to/2BpVaFa(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Turntable weights are designed to reduce vinyl warping, and some even staff a noticeable improvement of sound? But do they really work? In this video we'll test an entry level record weight to see how it affects the sound.
Milty Zerostat 3 Test/Review Audiorpheus 2018-12-11 | You can own one of these things too: amzn.to/2QsuHAX(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)How do you use a Milty Zerostat 3? And does this anti-static gun even work to remove vinyl static? In this video we'll go over that and you'll find out! You can own one of these things too: amzn.to/2QsuHAX(If you buy through this link I receive a small commission at no cost to you. Thanks for the support)
How I Record from Vinyl to Digital Audiorpheus 2018-11-30 | A quick vinyl that the products I use to record vinyl to computer and how I do it. Also, insight into the products I have used in the past to rip vinyl and some tips with using audacity. Link to the Behringer UMC204hd: amzn.to/2Q6KK7g(If you buy through this link I get a small commission at no cost to you. Thanks for the support).
Grado Black vs Grado Blue Audiorpheus 2018-11-17 | The Grado Black 2 and the Blue 2: The only difference between these two cartridges is cantilever design. The Black has a 3 piece cantilever and the Blue has a 4 piece. Does this design improve the cartridge? Is it worth upgrading? Let's find out.
Nagaoka MP-110 vs Ortofon 2M Blue Audiorpheus 2018-11-06 | Buy Nagaoka MP-110: amzn.to/2R5HsO5Buy Ortofon 2M Blue: amzn.to/2R7B5d4( Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)I pulled my info from the wrong source when making this video. The 2M blue has a .3 x .7. Sorry for the confusion. Two popular cartridges that most people look at for their first big upgrade. But is one better than the other? Where should you put your money. Let's look closely at both and see if we can determine which is better: the Nagaoka MP-110 or the Ortofon 2m Blue.Pre-amp: Schiit ManiInterface: Behringer UMC204hdTurntable: Pioneer PL-540
Ortofon 2M Red vs 2M Blue (Bonded vs Nude Stylus) Audiorpheus 2018-10-31 | Buy a 2M blue stylus to upgrade: USA: amzn.to/2sA0x0nInternational: http://geni.us/bnWmYTK(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Let's look at these two very popular turntable cartridges by Ortofon, talk about their differences, and listen for any improvement between them. Keep in mind that the 2M red is only 99$ while the 2M blue is a whopping 235$. Turntable: Pioneer PL-540Preamp: Schiit ManiInterface: Behringer UMC404hd
Are Turntable Speed Apps Accurate? Audiorpheus 2018-09-30 | My first video showing off the app and the database: youtu.be/ssAl6EmhyJ8RPM, or speed apps for phones are an easy and convenient way to check your turntable's data. But are they accurate?
This GREAT app will help you buy the BEST turntable. Audiorpheus 2018-09-26 | Are turntable speed apps accurate?: youtu.be/UlKAUQrwsa0The RPM Turntable Toolkit is one of the coolest ideas I've ever seen related to vinyl. Essentially people all over the world use this iPhone app to upload their turntable RPM information to a database. This database then allows you to see how different turntables actually perform in the real-world. The more people that upload information, the better. So get on it!
ART DJpre ii vs Schiit Mani: Phono Preamp Shootout Audiorpheus 2018-09-22 | A preamp comparison between the ART DJpre ii and the Schiit Mani. There is a large price difference between the two, can you hear a large audible difference?
Schiit Mani vs U-Turn Pluto: Phono Preamp Shootout Audiorpheus 2018-09-20 | A phono preamp comparison between the Schiit Mani and the U-Turn Pluto. Listen closely and let me know what you think.
Pro-ject Phono Box E vs Phono Box MM Audiorpheus 2018-09-15 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL802BPbYYm-c9tkXLwwixlKLPzmjSYwyeIn this phono preamp comparison video we pit the Pro-ject Phono Box E against the MM. These two preamps have the same specs but a 20$ difference. Which do you think sounds better?
Pro-ject Phono Box E vs U-Turn Pluto Audiorpheus 2018-09-12 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL802BPbYYm-c9tkXLwwixlKLPzmjSYwyeA phono preamp comparison between the Pro-ject Phono Box E and the U-Turn Orbit. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
ART DJpre ii vs Pro-ject Phono Box E Audiorpheus 2018-09-09 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL802BPbYYm-c9tkXLwwixlKLPzmjSYwyeA phono preamp comparison between the ART DJpre ii and the Pro-ject Phono Box E. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
The Best Phono Preamp Under 50$ Audiorpheus 2018-08-31 | Purchase the winner: USA: amzn.to/2DFPuJBInternational: http://geni.us/uW0n(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Every phono preamp under 50$ ranked from worst to best. This is based on my experience working with each preamp, as well as feedback from you (the viewers) through poll results and comments on my comparison videos.
Behringer UFO202 vs Pyle PP999 Audiorpheus 2018-08-30 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the Behringer UFO202 and the Pyle PP999. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
Behringer PP400 vs Behringer UFO202 Audiorpheus 2018-08-28 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between two phono preamps by Behringer: the PP400 and the UFO202. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
Grado Green2 vs Ortofon 2M Red Audiorpheus 2018-08-23 | Sub 100$ Cartridge Comparison Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL802BPbYYm-fI5Ll0Xg8lXd2o0Fcnv-j-Let's compare the sound produced my the Grado Green2 and the Ortofon 2M Red!
The Turntable Cartridge Tracking Battle (Nagaoka, Ortofon, AT95E, Rega Carbon, Grado Black) Audiorpheus 2018-08-17 | Purchase the winner: amzn.to/2R5HsO5(Please note: as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)Some Phono Cartridges track better than others (making less inner groove distortion). In this video we take some of the most popular entry-level cartridges (Nagaoka MP-110, Ortofon 2M Red, AT95E, Grado Black, and the Rega Carbon) and play them through a test LP with some insane tracking tests. Who will win and who will loose? Watch to find out!
ART DJpre ii vs GOgroove Phono Preamp Audiorpheus 2018-08-16 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the ART DJpre ii and the GOgroove Phono Preamp. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
GOgroove Phono Preamp vs Rolls VP29 Audiorpheus 2018-08-15 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the GOgroove Phono Preamp and the Rolls VP29. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
GOgroove Phono Preamp vs TCC TC-750 Audiorpheus 2018-08-15 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the GOgroove Phono Preamp and the TC TC-750. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
Behringer PP400 vs GOgroove Phono Preamp Audiorpheus 2018-08-12 | Comparison playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=278mT...A phono preamp comparison between the Behringer PP400 and the GOgroove Phono Preamp. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
Audio Technica CN5625al vs Nagaoka MP-110 Audiorpheus 2018-08-11 | George made a request that I compare these two cartridges. Hopefully it helps him decide whether to upgrade to a Nagaoka MP-110 or stay with his CN5625al. Let us know!
GOgroove Phono Preamp vs Pyle PP999 Audiorpheus 2018-08-08 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the GOgroove Phono Preamp and the Pyle PP999. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
My Turntable is Now a Kid’s Toy for Wooden Trains Audiorpheus 2018-08-04 | My son isn't too impressed with my vinyl/turntable videos and thought they would be greatly improved by the inclusion of some toy trains. Done. Is it better? Music by www.bensound.com
Use a Stylus Cleaning Brush. Its easy. Audiorpheus 2018-08-02 | Stylus cleaning is an essential part of owning a record player. It's like brushing your teeth! Luckily, it's very easy and takes little time. If you haven't been cleaning your needle, start. You will notice the difference.
Pyle PP999 vs Rolls VP29 Audiorpheus 2018-07-29 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the Pyle PP999 and the Rolls VP29. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
Pyle PP999 vs TC TC-750 Audiorpheus 2018-07-27 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the Pyle PP999 and the TC TC-750. Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
Behringer PP400 vs Pyle PP999 Audiorpheus 2018-07-23 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the Behringer PP400 and the Pyle PP999 (same specs as PP555, PP444). Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
ART DJpre ii vs Pyle PP999 Audiorpheus 2018-07-22 | Comparison playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUA phono preamp comparison between the ART DJpre ii and the Pyle PP999 (same specs as PP555, PP444). Please listen closely and vote for your favourite in the poll.
Introducing the Pyle PP999/ PP444/ PP555 Phono Preamps Audiorpheus 2018-07-21 | Behold, the cheapest phono preamps you can buy! In this video we introduce the Pyle PP line of preamps (the PP999, PP444, and PP555) before pitting them against our other Phonos under 100$. Hopefully this gets you jacked for the next round of comparisons, and clears up some confusing as to the differences between these preamps.Comparison playlist:youtube.com/watch?v=278mTz8zDsw&list=PL802BPbYYm-dXGhU-0n5egKEba1eZb1ZUMusic from: bensound.com
Cartridge Giveaway! Win one of three turntable cartridges Audiorpheus 2018-07-18 | Closes September 1st, 2018 @ midnight Contest link: gleam.io/BwvWC/turntable-cartridge-giveaway Hey subscribers! I am getting rid of my discontinued cartridges. Official Rules!1. To enter you must state that you are a subscriber of my channel2. There will be three individual winners, each winning one of three prizes. 1: Shure M97xe 2: Goldring Elan 3: Shure M92E3. Contest closes at Midnight on September 1st, 2018. 4: User data will only be used to contact winners. * YouTube is not a sponsor of this contest. By participating, you release YouTube from any and all liability related to this contest. * Visit YouTube's community guideline page. Entries which do not qualify will be eliminated. youtube.com/t/community_guidelines
