ATH-ESW990HÂ Portable Wooden On-Ear Headphones Company:Â Audio-Technica $349 U.S. Review notes: My first impressions of the sound of the Audio-Technica ATH-ESW990H headphone (ESW990h hereafter) are
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ATH-ESW990HÂ Portable Wooden On-Ear Headphones Company:Â Audio-Technica $349 U.S. Review notes: My first impressions of the sound of the Audio-Technica ATH-ESW990H headphone (ESW990h hereafter) are
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