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Audeze's most affordable over-ear headphones to date are a bit of a bargain - definitely a pair for your shortlistProsLavishly detailed and explicit soundLight, portable and robust designConsSound leakage makes them anti-socialNot exactly...
The Audeze LCD-1 are so out of step with the current over-ear headphones market, it's almost reason enough to enjoy them. But there's such an obvious and instinctive correctness to the sound they make, in every respect, that the quirks in their...
Not only the Audeze LCD-1's sound is great but the whole package is. Design, size, comfort, price and sound: everything works in favour of this headphone. It probably is my easiest decision ever to add the LCD-1 to our Best Headphone List, where you can...
A new yardstick in the under-$500 realm.Impedance and sensitivity were non issues with both solid state and tube amps, but because the LCD-1 has a very even frequency response, it was also easy to hear differences in amplification, especially when it...