Bloom Pod #048 | Story Time
Bloom Pod is the official podcast of Bloom Audio, a family-owned hi-fi shop dedicated to treating customers like family. Each episode features relaxed, long-form conversations about all things audio — from gear and technology to music and the culture around it. Whether you're a lifelong audiophile or simply someone who loves music, Bloom Pod aims to make the world of audio more accessible, enjoyable, and inspiring.
Bloom Pod is the official podcast of Bloom Audio, a family-owned hi-fi shop dedicated to treating customers like family. Each episode features relaxed, long-form conversations about all things audio — from gear and technology to music and the culture around it. Whether you're a lifelong audiophile or simply someone who loves music, Bloom Pod aims to make the world of audio more accessible, enjoyable, and inspiring.The takes on this podcast are subjective to Jake and Matty. Linked below is the gear in their personal collection, for a better reference of where they are coming from :)Matty’s IEMs : https://bloomaudio.com/products/64-au... 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[https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0RXUk5lc29PVEpqNlB2VGdza0p3SkN3bE1iZ3xBQ3Jtc0trVjZzX2hSemwwMVdyWGtTQ2VZV1dDaU5oNTN6NzBlbTlrU3RrX0hXZkgxcjR5d2lEeFp0Vk91OG40UDRzZ0ViT2hYWVpraHZVYWlaSktlTUNZT2tkalRSS2xib0JWRVk3RThfUUJicjYxMkFVQmdLRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fbloomaudio.com%2Fcollections%2Fcapra-audio&v=8NVcL0ZaUVY] And more here on their website :https://capraaudio.com/collections/all [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5la2F1QVBSbE5DZWFRdDlnNzFCRndIQ1pId3xBQ3Jtc0tuRkh4cnhjMDh1X0ctWG95UGFjTW45X2oxaDBaZDhCbDlMd0t2bFVobDdPaUtkTkxNUGN0ZmpBWmJicFVJaFNPWTl6S3NqRXduN3B0cE9BVFBhWkJxR3U5TjlncC1ZZm5ZM19kQk1zcXhVQXlTX1JTdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fcapraaudio.com%2Fcollections%2Fall&v=8NVcL0ZaUVY] In this episode, Jake and Matt draft IEMs, Headphones, Source Gear, and Albums in their Audiophile Draft. Follow our social media channels for more original HiFi photography, videos, and reviews:https://linktr.ee/bloomaudio [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW9pSkNLTmZrYnBXRjNtOEFQRGNLcllRYUg0Z3xBQ3Jtc0ttbTlfODFBekxoclpWUVpVQW9lNE1zRm1tQWNINjNuTUF1V1RrbDk4bTNIdS0tZ1VRZ2RkZWFLalJTT0NXQVJGRi1EN2c4cXdOT3NOZUtmYmN4Vmx1akwyNGplcmVDVlJTV3c5WEdNTm9FbHBwTW1XSQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fbloomaudio&v=8NVcL0ZaUVY]#headphone [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/headphone] #audio [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/audio] #review [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/review] #audiophile [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/audiophile] #tech [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/tech] #headphone [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/headphone] #technology [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/technology] Timestamps: 0:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NVcL0ZaUVY] - Intro / Shenanigans 13:40 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NVcL0ZaUVY&t=820s] - Listens of the week32:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NVcL0ZaUVY&t=1920s] - Story Time!
