Sonic Getaway

Sonic Getaway

Where audiophiles discover, discuss, and experience the art of sound.

Your Portal to High-Fidelity Audio

Sonic Getaway is a community of high-end audio enthusiasts united by a passion for music and the gear that brings it to life. Our goal is to demystify the world of audiophilia and help you find the perfect setup for your needs.

Here you'll find gear recommendations officially endorsed by our community members and founders. We've carefully curated this guide to make your audio journey as seamless as possible.

Please note: This site is a passion project with steady progress. More content is coming soon! For real-time discussion, join us on Discord.

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Featured Headphones

Top Pick Hifiman Ananda

Hifiman Ananda

A high-end planar-magnetic headphone with a neutral, detailed presentation. Forgiving and easy to drive, it's a top performer in its class. Pair with an iFi Zen Air DAC for an exceptional experience.

Best Value Planar Hifiman HE400SE

Hifiman HE400SE

The best budget planar on the new market, featuring Hifiman's "stealth magnet" technology. Pairs perfectly with the iFi Zen Air DAC and is a fantastic entry into high-fidelity sound.

Budget Benchmark Sennheiser HD560S

Sennheiser HD560S

A strong budget choice for those seeking reliable performance and comfort. It’s easy to drive and pairs well with the iFi Zen Air DAC for an affordable, high-quality listening experience.

Ultra Budget Gem Koss Kph30i Clear

Koss Kph30i Clear

An ultra-budget on-ear legend with a surprisingly warm and detailed sound. Easily powered by any device, it's a favorite for modders and newcomers alike. The 'Clear' variant is community-preferred.