Neutral or slightly bright headphone is what I meant. The SHP9500 are all I’ve really listened to so I’m not totally sure what I’ll like beyond that. Still not sure about the 553 vs 361/371, I am leaning towards the 553 a little but I would be probably be happy with both. The takstars look...

I've been using the SHP9500 for a few years now and am looking for a closed-back headphone. I want a neutral/bright headphone and I'm wondering how these two compare. The 553 is much older but I read it has a lot better soundstage than the 361 which I like. I guess I'm asking if it's worth the...

I think I might go for the SHP9500, I'm just concerned that the bass is going to be really lacking. Sony's MDRV6s also look interesting, but I heard even for a closed back they have very little soundstage.

Oh, I forgot to add that I actually purchased the HD558s but ended up returning them because I thought they sounded really muffled. I saw that you can take out the foam inside them, but I was afraid if it didn't make a big enough difference I wouldn't be able to return them.

My old skull candy headphones broke a little while ago and since then I've been looking for a new set of headphones. Open would be preferred (but not required.) I'm going to be listening to a lot of jazz/classical music with them, as well as playing video games(not competitively.) I really want...