DBX presents Preamps 386. If you are on the lookout for studio and recording equipment, then this may be a fitting choice. Make sure to check out the reviews but first of all press the red button below to see if it fits your music taste.
Chris Roditis took the WHATISGOODFORME test and scored a 88% match with 386
88% match
Chris likes Indie Rock, Synthpop and New Wave
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386 is loved by fans of Rock386 is loved by fans of Jazz386 is loved by fans of Pop386 is loved by fans of Deep House386 is loved by fans of Tech House386 is loved by fans of Downtempo

Our latest analysis of the music taste of people who like "386" shows that it is mostly liked by people who listen to rock, jazz or pop, and even more specific genres such as deep house, tech house or downtempo and are mostly fans of Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Who or Miles Davis.

User data for this research, chart data and conclusions reviewed by the MusicNGear Editorial team

Fans of DBX 386 by artist

Fans by artist
artistFans
Red Hot Chili Peppers46.8Red Hot Chili Peppers: 46.8 fans
The Who42.7The Who: 42.7 fans
Miles Davis42.2Miles Davis: 42.2 fans
Frank Sinatra41.9Frank Sinatra: 41.9 fans
Slipknot37.1Slipknot: 37.1 fans
Ella Fitzgerald36.5Ella Fitzgerald: 36.5 fans
Röyksopp36.4Röyksopp: 36.4 fans
Depeche Mode31.3Depeche Mode: 31.3 fans
Megadeth31.2Megadeth: 31.2 fans
R.E.M.27.2R.E.M.: 27.2 fans

Fans of DBX 386 by genre

Fans by genre
genreFans
Rock394.8Rock: 394.8 fans
Jazz184Jazz: 184 fans
Pop179Pop: 179 fans
Electronic161.9Electronic: 161.9 fans
Blues120.9Blues: 120.9 fans

Fans of DBX 386 by subgenre

Fans by subgenre
subgenreFans
Deep House5.2Deep House: 5.2 fans
Tech House5.2Tech House: 5.2 fans
Downtempo5.2Downtempo: 5.2 fans
Trip-Hop5.2Trip-Hop: 5.2 fans
New Wave5.2New Wave: 5.2 fans

Fans of DBX 386 by country

Fans by country
countryFans
DE93.6DE: 93.6 fans
US57.9US: 57.9 fans
GB37.5GB: 37.5 fans
KZ31.2KZ: 31.2 fans
AU21.6AU: 21.6 fans
CA21.4CA: 21.4 fans
NO20.9NO: 20.9 fans
GR20.8GR: 20.8 fans
BE15.6BE: 15.6 fans
BR11BR: 11 fans
ES10.4ES: 10.4 fans
PT10.4PT: 10.4 fans
FR10.4FR: 10.4 fans
MK10.4MK: 10.4 fans
RO5.3RO: 5.3 fans
AE5.3AE: 5.3 fans
LV5.2LV: 5.2 fans
FI5.2FI: 5.2 fans
CH5.2CH: 5.2 fans
IT5.2IT: 5.2 fans
SE5.2SE: 5.2 fans

Fans of DBX 386 by age

Fans by age
ageFans
45 to 54110.445 to 54: 110.4 fans
55 and above105.855 and above: 105.8 fans
35 to 4489.135 to 44: 89.1 fans
18 to 2462.818 to 24: 62.8 fans
25 to 3441.625 to 34: 41.6 fans

Fans of DBX 386 by gender

Fans by gender
genderFans
Male404.5Male: 404.5 fans
Female5.2Female: 5.2 fans

Fans of DBX 386 by type of use

Fans by type of use
type of useFans
non-professional use104.4non-professional use: 104.4 fans
professional use305.3professional use: 305.3 fans

If you're out shopping for preamps and you really want to see if "DBX 386" is a fitting choice for you, then take the "Goodforme" test for a more personalized result.

IS IT GOOD FOR ME?

How does the Goodforme test work?

We have collected data (music preferences, personality traits and demographics) by people who took the Goodforme Test for "386" and relevant gear by DBX, in "Preamps" or related categories and together with the tech specs of products in our database we feed it into our state-of-the-art recommendation engine. A sample of the data we are using to generate the results for the Goodforme Test, reports and visualizations for this gear can be found below.

For the scientific approach behind our collaborative and content-based filtering algorithms used in our hybrid recommender system please consult [1], [2], [3], [4], [5] and [6]

Latest test results

A fan of Jack Johnson matches 53% with DBX 386 or a relevant item
53%

A male fan of Jack Johnson, R.E.M., Eric Clapton, Gipsy Kings, Bob Marley and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Jazz, Blues, Hip Hop, Latin, Reggae, aged 45-54 y.o. from Australia took the "Goodforme" test for DBX 386 5 years 3 months ago and scored 53%

A fan of Led Zeppelin matches 41% with DBX 386 or a relevant item
41%

A male fan of Led Zeppelin, Kiss, John Coltrane and Pop, Rock, Country, Jazz, aged 35-44 y.o. from Brazil took the "Goodforme" test for DBX 386 5 years 11 months ago and scored 41%

A fan of The Who matches 58% with DBX 386 or a relevant item
58%

A male fan of The Who, Foo Fighters, R.E.M., Motörhead, Slipknot, Bob Marley, UB40, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix and Rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Reggae, aged 55 y.o. or older from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for DBX 386 7 years 6 months ago and scored 58%

A fan of Renée Fleming matches 39% with DBX 386 or a relevant item
39%

A male fan of Renée Fleming and Classical, aged 55 y.o. or older from Canada took the "Goodforme" test for DBX 386 10 years 11 months ago and scored 39%

A fan of Miles Davis matches 55% with DBX 676 or a relevant item
55%

A male fan of Miles Davis, Muddy Waters and Rock, Jazz, Blues, Latin, Reggae, aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by DBX in the Preamps category 3 years 1 month ago and scored 55%

A fan of The Who matches 68% with DBX 676 or a relevant item
68%

A male fan of The Who, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Pop, Rock, Country, Dance, Electronic, Hip Hop, aged 55 y.o. or older from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by DBX in the Preamps category 4 years 5 months ago and scored 68%

A fan of Miles Davis matches 55% with DBX 676 or a relevant item
55%

A male fan of Miles Davis, Muddy Waters and Rock, Jazz, Blues, Latin, Reggae, aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by DBX in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 1 month ago and scored 55%

A fan of The Who matches 68% with DBX 676 or a relevant item
68%

A male fan of The Who, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Pop, Rock, Country, Dance, Electronic, Hip Hop, aged 55 y.o. or older from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by DBX in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 4 years 5 months ago and scored 68%

A fan of Bon Jovi matches 46% with Violet Audio ADP61 or a relevant item
46%

A male fan of Bon Jovi, Radiohead, Judas Priest, Slipknot, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy and Rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country, Blues, aged 55 y.o. or older from Australia took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 2 months ago and scored 46%

A fan of Jonny Buckland matches 47% with Violet Audio ADP61 or a relevant item
47%

A male fan of Jonny Buckland, Jack Johnson, Lady Gaga, ABBA, Eric Clapton, Crystal Castles, Matisyahu and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Blues, Dance, Electronic, Reggae, aged 45-54 y.o. from Norway took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 2 months ago and scored 47%

A fan of ABBA matches 90% with Mayah C1141 IP/ISDN Codec + APT or a relevant item
90%

A male fan of ABBA and Pop, aged 35-44 y.o. from Romania took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 4 years 6 months ago and scored 90%

A fan of Miles Davis matches 48% with Violet Audio ADP61 or a relevant item
48%

A male fan of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Chet Faker, Charles Mingus, Mary Lou Williams, Nat King Cole, Keith Jarrett and Jazz, aged 18-24 y.o. from Australia took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 4 years 7 months ago and scored 48%

A fan of Kylie Minogue matches 44% with Violet Audio ADP61 or a relevant item
44%

A male fan of Kylie Minogue, ABBA, Depeche Mode and Pop, Dance, Electronic, Hip Hop, aged 18-24 y.o. from United Arab Emirates took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 10 years 5 months ago and scored 44%

A fan of Frank Sinatra matches 53% with Violet Audio ADP61 or a relevant item
53%

A male fan of Frank Sinatra, Adele and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Jazz, aged 18-24 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 10 years 5 months ago and scored 53%

A fan of Frank Sinatra matches 53% with Violet Audio ADP61 or a relevant item
53%

A male fan of Frank Sinatra, Adele and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Jazz, aged 18-24 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 10 years 5 months ago and scored 53%

A fan of Kirk Hammett matches 50% with Genelec 1238 APM or a relevant item
50%

A male fan of Kirk Hammett, Michael Jackson, Rush, R.E.M., The Carter Family, Chet Faker, Moby, Enrico Caruso and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country, Jazz, Blues, Electronic, Classical, aged 45-54 y.o. from Spain took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 1 month ago and scored 50%

A fan of The Beatles matches 45% with Avantone CLA-10A or a relevant item
45%

A male fan of The Beatles, Deep Purple, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Alice In Chains, Pantera, Brad Paisley, Dixie Chicks, Def Leppard and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country, Jazz, aged 55 y.o. or older from United States took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 1 month ago and scored 45%

A fan of Jack Johnson matches 37% with Tannoy Gold 8 or a relevant item
37%

A male fan of Jack Johnson, The Beatles, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Country, Blues, Electronic, Classical, aged 35-44 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 2 months ago and scored 37%

A fan of Depeche Mode matches 29% with Tannoy Gold 5 or a relevant item
29%

A male fan of Depeche Mode, Boards of Canada, Aphex Twin, M83, Air, Björk and Electronic, aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 2 months ago and scored 29%

A fan of Dream Theater matches 49% with Presonus Eris E5 XT or a relevant item
49%

A male fan of Dream Theater, Johnny Cash, Gary Moore, The Prodigy, Beastie Boys, Gipsy Kings, Jimmy Page and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country, Jazz, Blues, Dance, Electronic, Hip Hop, Latin, aged 35-44 y.o. from Spain took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 3 years 2 months ago and scored 49%

What do people like about 386?

We asked people who took the Goodforme test what their opinion about DBX 386 is
and this is what they had to say
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