Head Gear Reviews by Taisser Roots
  1. Yincrow X6

    3.50 star(s)
    The yincrow was recommended to me by Amar, who goes under the monikers of UncleRuckus and GhandisFist. I bought one which included a microphone The first and most important thing about earbuds is the fit, unlike the monks I own the foams on these didn't irritate my ears, neither did they feel rough. Despite apparently being the same shell these seemed to not cause any fatigue issues like the monk which would press into my ears. The included clip mean that I could quite easily go for a run in them without them falling out. Overall the fit of these...
  2. Philips Fidelio X2

    2.00 star(s)
    I have since sold these headphones after experiencing much better. These headphones gave me a poor taste of high end audio and ruined my enthusiasm. I preferred the shp9500s to this and akg k712s/612s do what this attempts to do in a more agreeable package. Let's start with the bass. The extension was quite limited and in fact all it was, was a mid bass bump. Instead of feeling the punch of a kickdrum or the reverberance of a bass guitar all you got was a warm blanket of enveloping distorting bass with no physicality. It wasn't controlled enough to...
  3. Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000

    4.00 star(s)
    I'm grateful for the people at audio sanctuary for letting me demo these headphones. I know a thanks is meaningless when my wallet should do the talking as they are a business. I got to try these running off of the Dave and with the skull amp at audio sanctuary, alongside a lot of other totl headphones. I feel like these compare most closely with the hd800 and to some extent the hek v1 I don't really have set music tastes. Quite recently drake, Charlotte Cardin and Amy Winehouse have been the artist's I have listened to the most. Starting with...
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