Monolith M1070
The Monolith M1070 are a gigantic pair of open-backed, over-ears that put in a mature, balanced performance. Their gigantic size and weight won’t be for everyone, and they will need an amplifier to draw out their best performance. Pros Clear, detailed and precise performance Spacious soundstage Surprisingly comfortable to wear Good build quality Cons Best performance with a DAC/amplifier Big and bulky design Soundstage doesn’t feel as wide as it could be Availability UK RRP: £404.99 Key Features Open backed Open design increases width and size of soundstage Drivers 106m planar magnetic transducer Introduction The Monolith M1070 over-ears are from Monoprice, a company that’s made waves in the US with its affordably priced hi-fi and home cinema speakers. Monoprice are the type of company with fingers in many pies. Their Monolith brand is one of four alongside Dark Matter (PC), Workstream (Work) and Pure Outdoor (erm, transportable hard cases)....