The "audiophile gear" I REALLY need is a damn house.

Not just a house but tucked in a basement helps. I like to listen loud (100db) from time to time just for a handful of tracks but it is nice. 

@gs5556 Headphones sometimes also create noise especially if the walls are just card-board.

If your headphones are loud enough to disturb the neighbors...you're going to make yourself deaf.

@grislybutter I am very pleased with my gear - I have listened to a variety of gear and I like there sound and I think it’s value is second to none. 
 

@james633 I like it loud; my view of loud though is 85 db or so. My neighbor is very agreeable so I’m lucky.  

I'm here in my apartment trying to enjoy the Coachella streams and feeling self-conscious about 30 measly watts because my always-quiet neighbors have their front door open trying to enjoy a beautiful spring day. I need a house out in the middle of nowhere so I can actually turn up without bothering people https://100001.onl/.

I got this,...