We've been treated to a few of Shanling's products lately; as well as the excellent M1 and M2S players, this little amp promises to give brands like Fiio a run for their money!

The Dunu DK-3001 is a very well done hybrid IEM, the bass is dynamic and punchy, with excellent and realistic body. The midrange is well layered and very detailed, with and hint of smoothness to it. The highs are always present, yet not fatiguing.

The Dita Dream are a fun sounding IEM where everything is on a level playing field, nothing sticks out and nothing is missing. They are incredibly detailed, yet not analytical, however they do allow great insight into the recording should you want to analyse it.

The Oriveti New Primacy has a bit of a mid forward sound signature, with excellent clarity and air throughout the range, the bass digs deep and is very articulate.

MrSpeakers' Aeon is a very capable headphone which is worthy of the high price, and equally suitable for use outdoors as well as relaxing at home.

The SoundMAGIC ST80 can compete with the big boys, like the Sennheiser HD1 in-ear wireless, the ST80 have a bass oriented sound signature but with good clarity overall.

The Shanling M2s is a highly capable, small footprint, high resolution DAP that is feature packed and has superb sonic abilities, do not look further for a sub £300 player.

A poor seal will result in significant loss of audio quality. In this article Steve gives hints and tips on achieving a perfect seal of your in-ear headphones to obtain high fidelity music playback.

The Fostex TH7BK is good value as a tool for use in the studio, and can be used as a general listening headphone too.

Pioneer SE-Monitor5 - Expert Review: The Pioneer SE-Monitor 5 doesn't disappoint. Classical pieces benefit from a certain weightiness without taking the listener away from the midrange detail. Drum and Bass can give its all, and the SE-Monitor 5 serves up sub bass in buckets.

Final's new dynamic offerings, the E3000 and E2000, are amazing value and stay faithful to Final's house sound of a pure and natural presentation with a touch of warmth.

With the Amiron Home Beyerdynamic have made one of their best headphones to date; beautifully balanced sound, excellent control and resolution yet without fatigue, the perfect headphone for home listening.

It's easy to confuse the benefits of noise cancelling with sound isolating headphones. You want to make sure you choose the right headphones for your situation – this article will clear things up for you.

The DUNU DN-2002 offer a very coherent sound, everything is there and well balanced. They are not neutral, but natural and balanced sounding.

Grado's RS1e is a graceful and svelte looking piece of kit, and sounds it too. It's not bass light though, with a good balance between the various frequencies.