One sentence review: A good bass-leaning all rounder with a tasteful FR and OK technicalities, even so hard to recommend as a new purchase in today’s market. I bought this set with my own money, after years of it living in my cart (at least three 11.11 sales). I was attracted to it for several reasons: One of the very few available reviews referred to it as analogue / a revisit to the tape deck days. It relies on DDs for its sound. Fun fact: I was going to guess graphene for the low-end driver based on the sound of the sub-bass. I was correct! A...

[Note: Photos to follow at some point. A quick scroll up and down will fill you in on what they look like. I'm finishing this write-up as part of a "mental health day", and if photos are all I'm lacking by now, I'm happy to publish without and add later.] Understanding my rating 5 : Surpassed all expectations, and continued to engage and excite long after first impressions. I would not be disappointed if I could only every listen to this item for the rest of my life. 4: Fantastic but with at least one Achilles heel, or the thrill died down, or the...

TD:LR; Warm, low contrast, soft, non-fatiguing, comfortable fit, however not competitive. Not recommended. Hearkens back to previous generation single BA type performance. My rating system: 5 :star: : Surpassed all expectations, and continued to engage and excite long after first impressions. I would not be disappointed if I could only every listen to this item for the rest of my life. Personal example: YanYin Aladdin 4 :star: : Fantastic but with at least one Achilles heel, or the thrill died down, or the factors that make it engaging also limit...