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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer
By Beau Hayhoe
Audio Nerds Love This $900 Japanese Headphone Amp
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Audio Nerds Love This $900 Japanese Headphone Amp

The generation that grew up with compressed MP3s is suddenly discovering all they've been missing.

By Kahron Spearman
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The Nocs Monolith Aluminum Is the Best Designed Bluetooth Speaker We’ve Ever Seen

Nocs Design returns with a stunning all aluminum edition of its Monolith Bluetooth speaker.

By John A. Paradiso
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The Beats Pill Bluetooth Speaker Is New, Improved, and Affordable

The Beats Pill now comes equipped with a 24-hour battery life.

By John A. Paradiso
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Juke Tower Waterproof MP3 Player

Who wants a crappy shower radio when you can get an awesome waterproof MP3 player that you can take anywhere? Belt out your favorite tunes when you think your roommate can't hear you or set the mood with some music when you're not showing alone. The Juke Tower Waterproof MP3…

By Cool Material Guest
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Ultrasone Headphones

If you need to hear every time a finger brushes a guitar string, or every small breath drawn before a lyric, then you need Utlrasone Headphones. Professional quality surround sound and comfort perfected to an art set these headphones high above the rest. Each set comes with a protective hard…

By Cool Material Guest
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Phiaton PS500 Headphones

Drown ‘em out in style with the Primal Series headphones from Phiaton, where sleek form meets superb function. These hand- stitched leather head huggers offer titanium driver technology for greater clarity and boast a frequency range of 5hz-30,000hz. If that doesn’t make any sense to you, hear this- you’ll look…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Speak-er

A clever visual to play your audio, the Speak-er looks damn cool next to your PC or MP3 player. Only 4" tall, these fun little speech boxes won't take up a lot of space on your desk, but they'll sure make a lot of noise.

By Cool Material Guest
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JVC Micro Audio System

While other ipod docking systems are getting smaller and smaller you prefer the style of the massive old school boomboxes. Check out JVC's newest audio system with what they call their "laser touch operation" that you run a finger up and down to adjust volume. That's hot.

By Cool Material Guest
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