9Our Score

The ÆON By MrSpeakers

Marcus
$501-1000, Headphones, Orthodynamic
Mad Dog, Alpha Dog, Prime, Ether, Ether Flow and now Aeon. MrSpeakers is on quite a roll since 2012 and is now a bonafide manufacturer in their own right of some amazing planar headphones with their own unique ...
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8.9Our Score

The SINE DX By Audeze

Marcus
$501-1000, Headphones, Open, Portable
By a quirk of fate, Mike reviewed the SINE closed headphone over a year ago and seemed very happy with it.  It stole the show for him, got the end of the year award and rated a solid 9.0. You can't say fairer t...
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9.1Our Score

The LCD-4 By Audeze

Jacqueline
$1000+, Headphones, Orthodynamic
Ever since the conception of the LCD-1 in 2009, Audeze has been a chief player in the audiophile headphone market today. Audeze specializes on planar magnetic headphones much like Hifiman and MrSpeakers. Plana...
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9.1Our Score

The Ether C Flow By MrSpeakers

Marcus
$1000+, Orthodynamic
Change can sometimes be evolutionary and yet dramatic at the same time. However, when MrSpeakers suggested I upgrade my "Writer's choice of 2015" Ether C headphone to the new $1799 Flow edition citing a major (...
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9.2Our Score

The HE1000 V2 By Hifiman

Marcus
$1000+, Headphones, Orthodynamic
I was pretty settled on the order of things in my headphone universe with regard to the HE1000 being the top dog so the announcement of the similarly priced HE1000 V2 a few months ago as a direct replacement fo...