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Skullcandy hooks up with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation entertainment company, birthing the ultra-cool Roc Nation Aviator headphones (promo video posted below). It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation.
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These headphones actually separated the wide variety of instruments used in the bastion OST surprisingly well. There just wasn’t a song that I listened to that I felt let down by these headphones and I tried out a LOT! But the plastic cup and rims are cheap slimy fingerprint magnets with one drop scratched the brass rims and opened a gap between the seam and the cup. I literally listened for hours at reasonable to loud listening levels and not once felt like my brain was going to melt. I bought this primarily as a headphone, but also as a hands-free phone device, and for use as a headset on my Windows machine.From their build quality, to the sound, to the styling, there was just not anything to fault on these. The guy at the York BB was extremely helpful and recommended the Skullcandy - Aviator Over-the-Ear Headphones in blue.
SkullCandy Aviator Rocnation Headphones - TBPS
Haven't had long enough to verify their durability, but the 'aviator' construction is stylish but might be easy to tweak if you are not gentle. You can certainly invest more for audiophile-quality headphones or spend less on a basic model without the aesthetic appeal, but if you're not on a tight budget and a balanced set of headphones is on your wish list, the Roc Nation Aviators are a worthwhile investment. The cord has a braided material that helps keep it tangle free, and terminates with a gold plated 1/8” TTRS with a built in mic.WIRED may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. These are very comfy and are easy to put on however, despite it supposedly being a over ear headphone, the wear more like an on ear, with most of the apd sitting on my earlobe.