Published: 2016-07-18, Author: Ami , review by: cultofmac.com
Abstract: We've gathered the latest and greatest headphones for review, and will update you regularly on our favorites. Whether you're looking for the best over-ear headphones, the best wireless, Bluetooth or sports-specific headphones, Cult of Mac has you covered...
Abstract: There was so much information and misinformation flying around the Interwebz about the Audeze EL-8 headphones at CES it was dizzying. It's only grown worse since. Honestly, if I were working for Audeze, I'd be psyched to know that my marketing guys had a ...
Published: 2016-06-28, Author: Lewis , review by: cultofmac.com
Abstract: They don't call them “headphones” for nothing.Slipping on a pair of quality closed-back headphones puts you in a rarefied headspace where sound envelopes you completely and nothing matters but the music. Just close your eyes, cue up the perfect tracks to...
Abstract: The Audeze EL-8 comes in a couple different variations. A titanium version with the ability to play 24-bit music via a digital connection made news a few months ago. But perhaps the most popular version would be the open-back EL-8 - a robust headphone s...
Published: 2016-02-03, Author: Tim , review by: pcmag.com
Superb audio performance with solid balance, robust lows, and pristine highs, Comfortable design, Open-back earcups provide excellent spatial detail, Removable cable comes in four varieties
Less practical for public use due to sound leakage, Expensive
The Audeze EL-8 headphones may not be the most practical for public use, but their fantastic audio performance trumps any design inconveniences...
Abstract: The design of this product is a bit of a departure for the Audeze team. Enlisting the help of BMWDesignWorks USA these headphones where not developed in house like all the other headphones. What was produced is understated and has more of a sleek appearan...
Published: 2015-10-01, Author: Sam , review by: soundonsound.com
Abstract: For these premium headphones, Audeze have revived an old but under-used driver technology — and the results are astonishing.When different technologies compete to fulfil the same market niche, it's not always the best one that wins. VHS conquered Betamax...
Abstract: I buy only from these approved sources. I can't vouch for ads below.The Audeze EL-8 have buttery smooth sound with extraordinarily well reproduced bass. The EL-8 will sound duller than most conventional headphones that tend to add glare; these are perfect...
Published: 2015-08-13, Author: Michael , review by: wired.com
Beautiful, lifelike sound from one of the industry's top planarmagnetic headphonemakers. Highquality craftsmanship. Unlike many highend headphones, they don't require an amp; plug them straight into your phone. Choose cables with builtin controls for iOS
Design doesn't promote portability. Pricey at $700. There are better headphones for the office or the commute. They sound best with selections from the Brunch Music bin. You don't need a headphone amp, but they sound better if you have one
