Thinksound's awesome little ts02 in-ear headphones($100) knocked me out in March, so I was eager to hear the company's new model, the ms01.
It doesn't look a whole lot different than the ts02, but that's not a bad thing. Both models are smaller and more comfortable than most in-ears, and both block a good amount of external noise. Almost as much as a noise-canceling headphone, and unlike NC models, the ms01 doesn't run on batteries.
Thinksound ms01 earbuds
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The ms01 in-ear monitor ($100) features an 8 mm high-definition driver, PVC-free cables, and hand-crafted, sustainable, wood ear-pieces. The ms01 comes with a soft cotton carry pouch, Active Lifestyle Ear Hooks (which I never figured out how to use), a wire clip to secure the cable to your clothing, and four sizes of silicon ear fittings to ensure a perfect fit. The ms01 is backed up with a one-year warranty, and the shipping for both Thinksound headphones is free in the U.S..
I started my listening tests comparing the ms01 with the ts02, and it was easy to hear they are two very different sounding headphones. The ms01 is more detailed and brighter in its tonal balance. The Dead Weather's "Sea of Cowards" heavy-duty rhythm section h... [Read more]
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