Have you ever noticed that when you are listening to a stereo the music sounds better when it is playing through both speakers. If one speaker is not working properly the music can sound tinny, or be missing certain elements that would be heard if there were two working speakers. Binaural amplification of the ears works in a similar way. The benefits of binaural amplification (wearing two hearing instruments) as opposed to wearing just one, can assist to make the whole experience a lot more comfortable in a number of ways, including: