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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful
An unexpected pleasure this. Absolutely first rate versions of some of the classic Gabriel/Hackett era songs. Pretty faithful to the originals, like top notch performances of you favourite classical works. Just enough titivation to give them a bit of a lift. Highly recommended to a sad old Genesis fan like myself. New versions of The Lamb and Supper's ready are particularly fine.
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9 of 10 people found the following review helpful
Picked up a set of these after they won a group test in What Hifi. They're huge, each earpiece is not much smaller than a CD, but extremely comfortable. And they do sound superb. Everyone recommends open back headphones, but I can't se the point as they leak so much sound. I've always bought Sennheisers til now, and have accumulated about nine pairs including a pair at about the same price point as these (HD580's). But I hardly use them because, a). The 600 ohm impedance means they're very difficult to drive, even with a dedicated amp and, b). they leak so much sound that my wife keeps on asking me to turn the music down when I use them. The reason these are so big is that they have 5cm… Read more
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5 of 13 people found the following review helpful
...I'll actually buy it when the Kindle price comes down to something reasonable! £9.99 for the kindle edition when the paperback's only about £5 is utterly outrageous!
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