Goldring 2300 Replacement Stylus

The elliptical nude-diamond tip really brings out detail in the upper registers without any harshness, which makes cymbal crashes and vocal sibilants sound much more natural than before. Transient response feels snappier too, like the music has more room to breathe.

Finally, I’ve got that crisp high-frequency clarity I was chasing—the elliptical nude-diamond tip really brings out detail in cymbal work. It was a bit tricky to align at first, but once dialed in, the transient response is noticeably tighter than my old bonded stylus.

The elliptical nude diamond tracks the grooves with noticeably less surface noise than my old bonded stylus, and those high frequencies finally sound crisp instead of harsh. Took a few hours of break-in to settle in, but the transient detail on cymbals is worth the upgrade.