I didn't know this when I started this thread, but what I, and I guess you, are looking for is forward mids.   It was really hard for me to determine how the sound I liked (the one you hear on a ED21) was being described on this forum. I thought, and still think, of it as neutral or...

Allright, let's forget about de M50 then :) good to hear a confirmation of my thoughts.    the B&W P5's are indeed outside my budget, i did not read that part of Jokers thread, but the description sound promising! I'll see if I can find a local dealer.   What about the MS-1? I discovered...

yeah :) maybe a bit too enthousiastic, ah well... :)   thanks for the tips! i'll keep browsing, see what I can find.

tnx! :) 1999, that's around the time I first bought them. Obviously there are better ones out there, but for that price...   I'm looking for headphones, no earbuds or in-ears Listen to all sorts of music. Lots of metal, but also jazz, rock, drum 'n bass, many more, so I need one which is...

That's a pity, no replies...   what am I doing wrong here? Anybody?

  G'day headfi'ers!   OK, the title is a bit of a joke. :) And as with all jokes, there is a core of truth in there.   I'm a n00b here :) and here is my first small review/comparision (hope you like it) and a request for help!   I've been watching this forum for about 2 months now...