I have have a pair of these sennheiser 201 for 6 month and I use they several time a week to listen to music on my hi-fi . for -lrb- $ 20 I can not complain but I agree with other that a eq help . pro : Inexpensive build to last comfortable Lightweight Long cord , can be a con if you use a mobile device Crisp mid and high con : not very loud Poor bass response