(Though the mic portion broke about a month and a half in) within a week of using them I resorted to buying an amp to mitigate the issue of my volume and for a while everything was great

Good while they worked -comfortable, good soundBad - these break a month or two out of warranty (12-15 months in), typically on the "R" speaker (the one without a wire)

M/M > Bravo V2 (with Genalex Gold Lion tube

Well, I sure hope the headphones are "dry", unless they fell in the bathtub ;o)

Well, I sure hope the headphones are "dry", unless they fell in the bathtub ;o)

n’t sound like a “high-end” headphone because of that