The land of top-tier headphones is rife with pretenders to the throne.

Instead were stuck getting sub-standard gear with big names that doesnt actually make our listening experience any better.

The answer is in the 17 most elite high-end headphones around.

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What they dont have is the same dense sound cancelling technology that come with the 35.

Bottom line: If you want supreme quality with the ultimate in noise cancellation, these are for you.

Like an open book, the expansive music stage envelopes you.

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The resonance that results is heavy and evocative.

The earcups are Zebrawood with lambskin padding thats as comfortable as it is environmentally unfriendly.

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